Bulk suppliers of IR64, Swarna, Sona Masoori, and Broken Rice. High-volume container loading at Kakinada Port, Andhra Pradesh.
India is the agricultural powerhouse of global rice trade, exporting over **40% of the world's total rice shipments**. Among this, non-basmati rice varieties represent the highest volumes. Cultivated in the expansive agricultural belts of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Telangana, these varieties are the primary food security pillars for nations across Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Southeast Asia.
At Budha Global Exports, we tap directly into India's premier rice milling networks near the eastern coast. Our close proximity to **Kakinada Port** (the main non-basmati shipping hub of India) enables us to load large volume container lines rapidly, maintain direct control over container sanitization, and clear export documentation under tight customs windows.
We export multiple long and medium grain options, processed to meet exact buyer specifications.
Highly economical parboiled medium grain rice. Extremely popular in West African countries for Jollof and regional rice dishes. Cooks firm and non-sticky.
View Swarna Specifications →Premium, lightweight medium grain aromatic rice. Double polished for a clean finish. Sourced from Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka for Middle East & USA markets.
View Sona Masoori Specifications →Long grain parboiled rice with high grain length (6.0mm+). Features high density, firm texture, and is widely imported across West and Central Africa.
Long grain white rice (6.0mm+) with minimal chalkiness. Double polished and sortex clean. Sourced for Asian and East African culinary markets.
Fully broken raw or parboiled grains. Widely imported for beverage brewing, rice flour manufacturing, animal feed compounds, and starch plants.
We blend broken percentages (e.g. 5%, 15%, 25%, 35% broken) to match the pricing target and consumer preference of your local import market.
Use our quick comparison guide to identify the ideal variety for your market's target parameters.
| Rice Variety | Average Length | Available Broken % | Moisture (Max) | Polish / Milling | HS Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swarna Parboiled | 5.0 - 5.5 mm | 5%, 10%, 15%, 25% | 12.0% | Sortex Clean, Golden Parboiled | 1006.3010 |
| Sona Masoori Raw | 5.0 - 5.2 mm | 0%, 5%, 10% | 12.0% | Double Polished, Silky White | 1006.3010 |
| IR64 Parboiled | 6.0 mm+ | 5%, 10%, 15%, 25% | 12.0% | Well-milled, Golden Parboiled | 1006.3010 |
| IR64 Raw White | 6.0 - 6.2 mm | 5%, 10%, 15%, 25% | 12.5% | Double Polished, White Sortex | 1006.3090 |
| 100% Broken (Raw/Parboiled) | Variable | 100% | 13.0% | Standard Mill Clean | 1006.4000 |
We manage the full logistics chain from mills to the destination port, ensuring safe sea cargo transport.
We load exactly **25 Metric Tonnes (MT)** of rice in a standard 20ft dry cargo container (FCL). This maximizes weight utility and keeps sea freight costs per tonne as low as possible.
All containers undergo complete Methyl Bromide fumigation at Kakinada Port. We secure official phytosanitary and fumigation certificates for cargo customs clearance.
We secure direct bookings with top ocean carriers (MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO) to ensure timely departure, tracking, and minimal transshipment delays.
Indian non-basmati rice varieties provide the best price-to-performance ratio in the global grain market.
High farming yield and efficient milling operations allow Indian exporters to offer the most competitive wholesale prices globally.
From premium silky raw white grains for high-end supermarkets to 25% broken parboiled for economic markets, we offer choices for every budget.
Two main cropping seasons (Kharif and Rabi) in coastal India ensure a continuous fresh supply of paddy all 12 months.
Firm grain structure and low amylose content in parboiled varieties make them excellent for large-scale institutional catering.
Operating near Kakinada Port means direct loading on bulk carrier vessels, avoiding long domestic railway transport delays.
Andhra Pradesh's modernized rice mill clusters utilize sortex-clean technologies to remove stones, black grains, and dust.
We ship regular bulk cargo to major rice importing hubs across Africa and the Gulf region.
Everything you need to know about importing bulk non-basmati rice from India.
IR64 is a high-yielding long-grain rice variety developed by the International Rice Research Institute. It has a grain length of 6.0mm or longer and is highly popular worldwide. We supply IR64 in both Parboiled (partially steamed) and Raw (traditional white double polished) formats. It is highly valued for its firmness and low percentage of chalky grains.
Our minimum order quantity is 1 x 20ft container (FCL), which loads approximately 25 Metric Tonnes of rice. For custom packaging branding print, we require a minimum order of 1 to 2 containers (25-50 MT) to cover plate costs for printing bags.
We provide a full, clean document package including: Bill of Lading (B/L), Commercial Invoice, Detailed Packing List, Certificate of Origin (issued by Chamber of Commerce/FIEO), Phytosanitary Certificate (Ministry of Agriculture, India), Fumigation Certificate, and independent quality certificate (SGS or equivalent testing lab).
Non-basmati rice exports from India are occasionally regulated by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) to ensure domestic food security. This can include export duties or temporary minimum export prices (MEP). Budha Global Exports is fully registered with APEDA and DGFT, allowing us to register export contracts and secure allocations under current trade frameworks.
Yes. For large-scale orders exceeding 5,000 to 10,000 Metric Tonnes, we can organize bulk vessel charters (break-bulk shipping) out of Kakinada deepwater port. Please contact our corporate desk directly to discuss specialized shipping terms for break-bulk operations.