HAS Rice Pakistan: Your Trusted Supplier of Premium Pakistani Rice

IRRI9 Parboiled Rice for Bulk Buyers and Global Distribution

A Long-Grain Solution for Consistent Supply and Commercial Use

HAS Rice Pakistan exports IRRI9 Parboiled Rice to international markets, offering a dependable option for importers, distributors, and foodservice buyers. This variety is known for its slightly longer grain compared to IRRI6 and its strong performance after parboiling.

The controlled parboiling process enhances grain strength and improves resistance to breakage during handling and transport. It also ensures stable cooking behavior, making it suitable for bulk consumption and large-scale preparation.

Processed at our Karachi facility using advanced sortex and grading systems, each shipment is prepared to meet the expectations of professional buyers across Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.

The Significance of Somalia Market for Pakistani Rice Exports

A Reliable Non-Basmati Option for High-Volume Markets

IRRI9 Parboiled Rice is gaining demand in markets that require a balance between grain quality and cost efficiency. It is commonly used in regions where durable rice is needed for transport, storage, and bulk cooking.

Its slightly longer grain and improved appearance make it a preferred alternative to IRRI6 in many international markets. Buyers looking for consistency, availability, and competitive pricing often choose IRRI9 for long-term supply contracts.

Why Buyers Choose IRRI9 Parboiled Rice?

  • Improved Grain Length:

    Offers a slightly longer grain profile, enhancing visual appeal in cooked dishes.
  • Strong Grain Structure:

    Parboiling increases durability, reducing losses during transport and storage.
  • Consistent Cooking Performance:

    Maintains structure and delivers reliable results for commercial use.
  • Adaptable for Multiple Markets:

    Suitable for wholesale, foodservice, and institutional supply chains.

A TRANSPARENT APPROACH TO COMPETITIVE PRICING

CNF PRICES - IRRI9/C9 PARBOILED RICE

Validity: 05 June, 2026

For Non-Woven Bags:

$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Berbera, Somalia
  • 5 kgs Non-Woven Bag
  • Crop: 2025
  • Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
  • MOQ: 05 x 20' FCLS (125 MT)
  • Private Label Available.
$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Berbera, Somalia
  • 10 kgs Non-Woven Bag
  • Crop: 2025
  • Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
  • MOQ: 05 x 20' FCLS (125 MT)
  • Private Label Available.
$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Berbera, Somalia
  • 20/25 kgs Non-Woven Bag
  • Crop: 2025
  • Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
  • MOQ: 05 x 20' FCLS (125 MT)
  • Private Label Available.
$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Berbera, Somalia
  • 35/40 kgs Non-Woven Bag
  • Crop: 2025
  • Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
  • MOQ: 05 x 20' FCLS (125 MT)
  • Private Label Available.

For JUTE Bags:

$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Berbera, Somalia
  • 5 kgs Jute Bag
  • Crop: 2025
  • Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
  • MOQ: 05 x 20' FCLS (125 MT)
  • Private Label Available.
$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Berbera, Somalia
  • 10 kg Jute Bag
  • Crop: 2025
  • Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
  • MOQ: 05 x 20' FCLS (125 MT)
  • Private Label Available.
$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Berbera, Somalia
  • 20 / 25 kgs Jute Bag
  • Crop: 2025
  • Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
  • MOQ: 05 x 20' FCLS (125 MT)
  • Private Label Available.
$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Berbera, Somalia
  • 35 / 40 kgs Jute Bag
  • Crop: 2025
  • Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
  • MOQ: 05 x 20' FCLS (125 MT)
  • Private Label Available.

For Poly Propylene Bags:

$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Berbera, Somalia
  • 25 kgs PP Bag
  • Crop: 2025
  • Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
  • MOQ: 05 x 20' FCLS (125 MT)
  • Private Label Available.
$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Berbera, Somalia
  • 50 kgs PP Bag
  • Crop: 2025
  • Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
  • MOQ: 05 x 20' FCLS (125 MT)
  • Private Label Available.

SPECIFICATION OF IRRI9/C9 PARBOILED RICE

Unveiling the CHARACTERISTICS of this
Versatile Grain

Standard Quality Parameters for Long Grain Rice

DESCRIPTIONSPECIFICATION
Moisture Content13.5% Max.
Average Grain Length6.8 MM
Polishing GradeDouble Silky Polished & Color Shortexed.
Damaged, Shriveled & Yellow1.5% Max.
Broken Grains5% Max.
Chalky Grains4.0% Max.
Contrasting Varieties7.0% Max.
Foreign Grains0.5% Max.
Foreign Matter0.5% Max.
Paddy GrainMax. 15 pcs per kilogram.
Under-milled & Red-striped2.0% Max.
Milling Grades AvailableWhite IRRI9 Rice
Sella IRRI9 Rice
Shape of Grain

Make Our Premium Rice Yours

CUSTOMIZED PACKAGING & PRIVATE LABELLING

We offer a range of packaging options designed to suit different distribution and market requirements, including PP woven, non-woven, and jute materials. These packaging solutions are selected to ensure product protection during transport and maintain quality throughout storage and handling.

We also provide private label services to support your brand in local markets. This includes custom printing and branding, helping importers position their products effectively while maintaining consistent presentation and quality.

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Customized Packaging

We offer packaging in PP, BOPP, Non-woven, Cotton, Kraft Paper and PE/PET/Nylon bags, catering to your specific needs. You can choose to have your bags single or double sided printed, giving you full control over your product presentation.

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Artwork Design

We have a dedicated art team ready to create eye-catching and compelling artwork for your packaging. All you need to do is confirm your order and make your payment, and our team will handle the rest.

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Minimum Order Quantity

To make your private label order more economical, we suggest a Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) of 2 x 20' FCLS (roughly 48-52 metric tons) for PP/Non-Woven/Cotton bags and 8 x 20' FCLs (roughly 200 metric tons) for Pet/Nylon/PE/Kraft Paper bags.

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Consistent Quality

Regardless of the packaging choice, you can rest assured that the rice within will always be of the highest quality.

Efficient and Reliable Logistics

Global Shipping and Export Coordination

Our logistics system ensures efficient delivery to international destinations:

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    Planned Shipment Scheduling:

    Vessels are scheduled in advance to maintain consistent supply timelines.
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    Container Condition Checks:

    All containers are inspected to ensure they are clean, dry, and suitable for loading.
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    Secure Loading Process:

    Rice is handled carefully during stuffing to protect grain quality.
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    Transit Monitoring:

    Shipments are tracked to ensure timely delivery and coordination.
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    Complete Documentation Support:

    All export documents are prepared to ensure smooth customs clearance.

QUALITY ASSURANCE: TRANSPARENCY AND COMPLIANCE

Quality Control Systems for Consistent Export Supply

Our IRRI9 Parboiled Rice is produced under controlled processes to maintain consistency.

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    Controlled Parboiling Process:

    Ensures uniform grain strength and consistent color.
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    Advanced Sorting Systems:

    Removes impurities and maintains uniform grain quality.
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    Laboratory Testing:

    Moisture levels, grain length, and broken percentage are verified.
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    Batch-Level Inspection:

    Each shipment is checked before dispatch to meet specifications.
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    Compliance with Standards:

    Production follows international food safety and export requirements.
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    Certified Production Systems:

    Operations are aligned with ISO and HACCP standards.

GUARANTEED SATISFACTION WITH EVERY SHIPMENT

QUALITY ASSURANCE: STRICT STANDARDS AND INSPECTIONS

Each shipment is inspected prior to dispatch to ensure it meets agreed specifications. Certifications and documentation are provided to support smooth import clearance in Somalia.

DISCOVER THE SHIPMENT PROCESS AND LOADING OF OUR PREMIUM RICE

LOGISTICAL VISUALS: UNVEILING THE SHIPMENT PROCESS

A Glimpse into Our Commitment - Transparency is key to our operation. We invite our customers to view the meticulous shipment process that underscores our commitment to delivering quality consistently. Our shipment process pictures offer a glimpse into the care and precision involved in every order.

Answers to Common Queries

Frequently Asked Questions

Product & Company Information:

What rice products does HAS Rice export to Berbera, Somalia?
HAS Rice exports IRRI6 Parboiled Rice 5% Broken, PK-386 Parboiled Rice, IRRI9 Parboiled Rice, and 1121 Sella Basmati Rice to Somalia. These products are widely used in wholesale markets, foodservice, and bulk distribution.
Why is parboiled rice popular in Somalia?
Parboiled rice is preferred in Somalia because it has stronger grains, longer shelf life, and better resistance to breakage during transport and storage. It also performs well in bulk cooking.
What is the difference between IRRI6, IRRI9, and 386 parboiled rice?
IRRI6 is a standard long-grain variety, IRRI9 has slightly longer grains and improved appearance, while PK-386 offers a balance between grain length and cost. All are non-basmati varieties suitable for bulk consumption.
What is 1121 Sella Basmati Rice and where is it used?
1121 Sella is an extra-long grain parboiled basmati rice known for its elongation and premium quality. It is typically used in higher-end retail and foodservice segments.

Sampling:

Can Somali importers request rice samples before placing orders?
Yes, HAS Rice provides samples for all listed rice varieties so buyers can evaluate grain quality, color, and cooking performance.
How long does sample delivery take to Somalia?
Sample delivery typically takes 5 to 10 working days depending on courier services and customs clearance.
Are samples available for both basmati and non-basmati rice?
Yes, samples are available for IRRI6, IRRI9, PK-386 parboiled rice, and 1121 Sella Basmati Rice.

Ordering and Shipping:

What is the minimum order quantity for shipments to Berbera?
The minimum order quantity is one 20ft container, typically loading 24 to 26 metric tons depending on packaging.
How is rice shipped to Berbera, Somalia?
All shipments are made via sea freight from Karachi port to Berbera port with complete export documentation.
What is the transit time from Pakistan to Berbera?
Transit time usually ranges from 12 to 18 days, making Somalia one of the closer African markets for Pakistani exports.
What packaging options are available for Somalia market?
Packaging includes 25kg and 50kg PP woven bags, along with custom private label packaging for distributors.

Payment and Pricing:

What is the current price of rice for Somalia importers?
Prices are based on FOB Karachi rates and vary depending on market conditions. Buyers should request a current quotation.
What payment methods are accepted for Somalia orders?
HAS Rice accepts Telegraphic Transfer (T/T), Letter of Credit (LC), and Documents Against Payment (D/P), depending on agreement.
Is CIF Berbera pricing available?
Yes, CIF pricing including freight and insurance to Berbera can be provided upon request.

Quality Assurance and Certifications:

How does HAS Rice maintain consistent rice quality?
HAS Rice uses advanced sortex technology, laboratory testing, and strict grading systems to ensure consistent grain quality, moisture levels, and broken percentage.
What certifications are provided for Somalia shipments?
Standard export documents include phytosanitary certificate, certificate of origin, fumigation certificate, commercial invoice, packing list, and bill of lading.
Are third-party inspections available before shipment?
Yes, inspections by SGS, Intertek, or Bureau Veritas can be arranged upon request.
What moisture levels are maintained in exported rice?
Non-basmati rice does not exceed 14% moisture, while basmati rice is supplied at 12–14%, as per buyer specification.

OUR CERTIFICATES & MEMBERSHIPS

CERTIFIED QUALITY ASSURANCE

At HAS Rice Pakistan, we pride ourselves on maintaining the highest industry standards. Our certifications, including ISO 22000:2018, HACCP, ISO 9001:2015, GMP, and Halal Certified, are a testament to our dedication to quality. We are also proud members of various trade associations and organizations, including the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) and the Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI). These affiliations allow us to stay informed of industry trends, regulations, and best practices, ensuring that we provide our customers with the best possible service and products.

What Our Customers Are Saying!

  • Joe Bishop Akuka

    The only rice export company I trust in Pakistan! They do things right the first time. Their prices are most competitive, quality unmatched and services beyond par.

    Joe Bishop Akuka
    Govt. Agency
  • Benjamin Kwulua

    Amazing company! Been a customer since 2006, always surpassed my expectation when it comes to quality & consistent deliveries.

    Benjamin Kwulua
    Food Importer

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Reliable IRRI9 Parboiled Rice Supply for Global Buyers

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