
HAS Rice Pakistan: Your Trusted Supplier of Premium Pakistani Rice
Reliable PK-386 Sella Rice Supply for Berbera Market
A Durable Long-Grain Option for Bulk Trade and Daily Use
HAS Rice Pakistan exports PK-386 Sella Rice to Somalia through Berbera port, offering a dependable solution for importers, traders, and bulk distributors. This variety is known for its slightly longer grain compared to IRRI6 and its strong performance after parboiling.
The parboiling process enhances grain strength and reduces breakage during handling and transport, making it suitable for long-distance trade and bulk storage. It also ensures consistent cooking results, which is important for large-scale consumption and food distribution.
Processed at our Karachi facility using advanced sorting and grading systems, each shipment is prepared to meet the expectations of Somalia’s wholesale and distribution sectors.

The Significance of Somalia Market for Pakistani Rice Exports
Somalia’s Demand for Strong Parboiled Rice Varieties
Somalia is a key destination for Pakistan’s parboiled rice exports, with Berbera serving as an important port for regional distribution. The demand for parboiled rice is driven by its durability, storage stability, and suitability for everyday consumption.
PK-386 Sella Rice fits well within this market by offering a balance between grain quality and affordability, making it suitable for traders and bulk buyers.
Why PK-386 Sella Rice is Preferred in Somalia?
Improved Grain Length:
Offers a slightly longer grain compared to standard IRRI varieties.Enhanced Durability:
Parboiling strengthens grains, reducing losses during transport and storage.Reliable Cooking Output:
Maintains structure and consistency for bulk cooking applications.Adaptable Supply Options:
Available in packaging formats suited for wholesale and distribution networks.
A TRANSPARENT APPROACH TO COMPETITIVE PRICING
CNF PRICES - PK386 PARBOILED (SELLA) 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 PK386 PARBOILED (SELLA) RICE
Unveiling the CHARACTERISTICS of this
Versatile Grain
Standard Parameters for Medium Grain Parboiled Rice
| DESCRIPTION | SPECIFICATION |
|---|---|
| Moisture Content | 13.5% Max. |
| Average Grain Length | 6.8 MM |
| Polishing Grade | Double Silky Polished & Color Shortexed. |
| Damaged, Shriveled & Yellow | 1.5% Max. |
| Broken Grains | 2% Max. |
| Chalky Grains | 3.0% Max. |
| Contrasting Varieties | 7.0% Max. |
| Foreign Grains | 0.5% Max. |
| Foreign Matter | 0.5% Max. |
| Paddy Grain | Max. 10 pcs per kilogram. |
| Under-milled & Red-striped | 2.0% Max. |
| Milling Grades Available | White PK386 Rice Lal/Red PK386 Rice Sella PK386 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
Reliable Export Flow from Karachi
Our logistics system ensures smooth shipment to Berbera:
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Planned Vessel Scheduling:
Maintaining consistent shipment timelines -
Container Inspection:
Ensuring clean and suitable loading conditions -
Secure Loading Operations:
Protecting grain quality -
Shipment Monitoring:
Tracking cargo throughout transit -
Documentation Support:
Facilitating customs clearance


QUALITY ASSURANCE: TRANSPARENCY AND COMPLIANCE
Structured Processes for Reliable Quality
Our PK-386 Sella Rice is produced under controlled systems to ensure consistency and reliability.
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Controlled Parboiling Process:
Ensuring uniform grain strength and color -
Advanced Sorting Systems:
Removing impurities and maintaining uniformity -
Laboratory Testing:
Monitoring moisture and grain quality -
Batch-Level Inspection:
Each shipment verified before export -
Compliance with Export Standards:
Meeting international requirements -
Certified Production Systems:
ISO and HACCP compliant
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.
EXPLORE THE VISUAL APPEAL OF OUR PK386 PARBOILED (SELLA) RICE
Capturing the Essence of Rice
Purity and Precision in Every Grain - The uncooked grains of PK-386 Sella Rice are a testament to the high standards of selection and processing at HAS Rice Pakistan
EXPERIENCE THE DELIGHTFUL COOKING RESULTS OF OUR
PK386 PARBOILED (SELLA) RICE
Visual Delights of Perfectly Cooked Rice
Non-Sticky Texture & Elongation - Cooking transforms PK-386 Sella Rice, highlighting its superior quality and making it a preferred choice for chefs and households alike. One of the hallmark qualities of PK-386 Sella Rice is its ability to elongate significantly while cooking. Typically, it doubles in length, providing a high yield and a visually impressive component on any plate.
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.
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MAKE THE RIGHT CHOICE WITH HAS RICE PAKISTAN
Reliable Parboiled Rice Supply for Somalia Buyers
Partner with HAS Rice Pakistan for PK-386 Sella Rice to Berbera. We provide dependable supply, structured logistics, and competitive pricing.
Contact us today to request your quotation and plan your next shipment.
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