
HAS Rice Pakistan: Your Trusted Supplier of Premium Pakistani Rice
1121 Steam Basmati Rice for Burgas Distribution and Foodservice Market
Refined Long-Grain Rice for Consistent Cooking and Versatile Use
HAS Rice Pakistan exports 1121 Steam Basmati Rice to Bulgaria through Burgas, offering a reliable rice option for importers, wholesalers, and horeca buyers. This variety is valued for its extra-long grain, consistent cooking performance, and balanced texture.
The steam processing method enhances the grain’s internal structure, allowing it to cook evenly while maintaining its natural appearance. It delivers a soft, separate texture suitable for a wide range of culinary applications across retail and foodservice sectors.
Processed at our Karachi facility using advanced milling, grading, and sorting systems, each shipment is prepared to meet the expectations of European buyers.

The Significance of Bulgaria Market for Pakistani Rice Exports
Bulgaria’s Demand for Processed Basmati Rice Varieties
Bulgaria’s rice market is evolving with increasing demand for processed basmati rice that offers consistent cooking performance and ease of use. Steam basmati is particularly preferred due to its balanced characteristics and suitability for both household and commercial kitchens.
Burgas serves as a key import hub, facilitating the distribution of rice across Bulgaria and neighboring Eastern European markets. The demand is supported by retail expansion, horeca growth, and rising interest in international cuisine.
Functional Benefits for Bulgarian Market
Extra-Long Grain Structure:
Provides an appealing appearance in both raw and cooked form.Improved Cooking Stability:
Steam processing ensures consistent results across different cooking methods.Soft and Separate Texture:
Produces well-defined grains suitable for various dishes.Adaptable Market Use:
Suitable for retail, horeca, and distribution channels.
A TRANSPARENT APPROACH TO COMPETITIVE PRICING
CNF PRICES - 1121 Basmati STEAM Rice
Validity: 05 June, 2026
For Non-Woven Bags:

$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Burgas, Bulgaria
- 5 kgs Non-Woven Bag
- Crop: 2025
- Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
- MOQ: 02 x 20' FCLS (48MT)
- Private Label Available.

$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Burgas, Bulgaria
- 10 kgs Non-Woven Bag
- Crop: 2025
- Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
- MOQ: 02 x 20' FCLS (48MT)
- Private Label Available.

$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Burgas, Bulgaria
- 20/25 kgs Non-Woven Bag
- Crop: 2025
- Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
- MOQ: 02 x 20' FCLS (48MT)
- Private Label Available.

$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Burgas, Bulgaria
- 35/40 kgs Non-Woven Bag
- Crop: 2025
- Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
- MOQ: 02 x 20' FCLS (48MT)
- Private Label Available.
For JUTE Bags:

$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Burgas, Bulgaria
- 5 kgs Jute Bag
- Crop: 2025
- Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
- MOQ: 02 x 20' FCLS (48MT)
- Private Label Available.

$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Burgas, Bulgaria
- 10 kg Jute Bag
- Crop: 2025
- Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
- MOQ: 02 x 20' FCLS (48MT)
- Private Label Available.

$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Burgas, Bulgaria
- 20 / 25 kgs Jute Bag
- Crop: 2025
- Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
- MOQ: 02 x 20' FCLS (48MT)
- Private Label Available.

$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Burgas, Bulgaria
- 35 / 40 kgs Jute Bag
- Crop: 2025
- Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
- MOQ: 02 x 20' FCLS (48MT)
- Private Label Available.
For Poly Propylene Bags:

$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Burgas, Bulgaria
- 25 kgs PP Bag
- Crop: 2025
- Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
- MOQ: 02 x 20' FCLS (48MT)
- Private Label Available.

$ RFQ
PER METRIC TON
CNF Burgas, Bulgaria
- 50 kgs PP Bag
- Crop: 2025
- Pre-shipment Inspection for quality. Quantity & weight
- MOQ: 02 x 20' FCLS (48MT)
- Private Label Available.
SPECIFICATION OF 1121 Basmati STEAM Rice
Unveiling the CHARACTERISTICS of this
Versatile Grain
Quality Parameters for Extra Long Grain Basmati
| DESCRIPTION | SPECIFICATION |
|---|---|
| Moisture Content | 13.0% Max. |
| Average Grain Length | 8.0 - 8.2 MM |
| Polishing Grade | Double Silky Polished |
| Damaged, Shriveled & Yellow | 1.5% Max. |
| Broken Grains | 2% Max. |
| Chalky Grains | 3.0% Max. |
| Contrasting Varieties | 7.0% Max. |
| Foreign Grains | 0.2% Max. |
| Foreign Matter | 0.1% Max. |
| Paddy Grain | 0.2% Max. |
| Under-milled & Red-striped | 2.0% Max. |
| Milling Grades Available | White 1121 Basmati Rice Sella 1121 Basmati Rice Steam 1121 Basmati Rice Golden 1121 Basmati Rice |
| Shape of Grain |
Make Our Premium Rice Yours
CUSTOMIZED PACKAGING & PRIVATE LABELLING
We offer packaging options using PP woven, non-woven, and jute materials to meet the requirements of retail, wholesale, and foodservice sectors. These packaging solutions are selected to maintain product quality during transport and storage while supporting different market preferences.
Private label services are also available, allowing importers to customize branding, packaging design, and presentation to align with their positioning in European markets.
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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
Coordinated Export Delivery to Burgas Port
Efficient Export Operations from Karachi
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Shipment Scheduling:
Dispatch timelines are planned to ensure consistent and reliable supply. -
Container Preparation:
Containers are inspected to meet food-grade standards before loading. -
Careful Loading Operations:
Rice is handled to preserve grain integrity during stuffing. -
Transit Monitoring:
Shipments are tracked throughout sea transport to maintain delivery timelines. -
Documentation Management:
Export documents are prepared to support smooth EU import clearance.


QUALITY ASSURANCE: TRANSPARENCY AND COMPLIANCE
Maintaining Consistency in Steam Basmati Production
1121 Steam Basmati Rice is processed under controlled conditions to ensure product consistency and purity.
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Controlled Steam Processing:
Ensures uniform grain strength and cooking consistency. -
Advanced Sorting Systems:
Removes impurities and maintains grain uniformity. -
Laboratory Testing:
Moisture levels and grain characteristics are verified. -
Batch-Level Inspection:
Each shipment is checked before dispatch. -
Compliance with EU Standards:
Production aligns with European import requirements. -
Certified Production Systems:
ISO and HACCP compliant operations.
Unveiling the Quality Assurance Through Pre-Shipment Inspections
Quality Certifications: Assuring Excellence
Each shipment undergoes pre-shipment inspection to ensure compliance with agreed specifications. All required certifications and export documentation are provided to facilitate smooth import clearance in Bulgaria.
EXPLORE THE VISUAL APPEAL OF 1121 STEAM BASMATI RICE
Capturing the Essence of Rice
Pristine, Long, and Uniform - Before cooking, each grain of 1121 Steam Basmati Rice stands out with its uniformity and aesthetic appeal that are: Bright, Clean, Long and Slender.
EXPERIENCE THE DELIGHTFUL COOKING RESULTS OF OUR
1121 STEAM BASMATI RICE
Visual Delights of Perfectly Cooked Rice
Fluffy, Fragrant, and Flavorful - Upon cooking, 1121 Steam Basmati Rice exhibits exemplary culinary characteristics that are: Significant Elongation and Aromatic Experience.
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 Burgas, Bulgaria?
HAS Rice exports 1121 Raw Basmati Rice, 1121 Steam Basmati Rice, 1121 Sella Basmati Rice, Super Kernel Basmati Rice, and D98 Basmati Rice to Bulgaria. These varieties are supplied to retail chains, wholesalers, and foodservice sectors.
Which basmati varieties are preferred in Bulgaria?
1121 Basmati variants are widely preferred for their extra-long grain and elongation, while Super Kernel and D98 are used in both traditional and value-oriented segments.
What is the difference between Raw, Steam, and Sella Basmati Rice?
Raw Basmati retains its natural characteristics and aroma, Steam Basmati offers improved cooking consistency, and Sella Basmati is parboiled for stronger grains and higher cooking yield.
Who is HAS Rice Pakistan?
Haroon Abdul Sattar Trading (HAS Rice Pakistan) is a Karachi-based exporter established in 2005, supplying rice globally with in-house milling, quality control, and structured export operations.
Sampling:
Can Bulgarian buyers request samples before placing bulk orders?
Yes, samples are available for all basmati varieties so buyers can evaluate grain length, aroma, and cooking performance.
How long does sample delivery take to Burgas?
Sample delivery typically takes 4 to 7 working days depending on courier service and customs clearance.
Are all listed varieties available for sampling?
Yes, samples are available for 1121 Raw, Steam, Sella, Super Kernel, and D98 Basmati Rice.
Ordering and Shipping:
What is the minimum order quantity for Burgas shipments?
The minimum order quantity is one 20ft container, typically loading 24 to 26 metric tons depending on packaging.
How is rice shipped to Burgas, Bulgaria?
Shipments are made via sea freight from Karachi to European ports, followed by inland transportation to Burgas.
What is the transit time to Bulgaria?
Transit time typically ranges from 25 to 35 days depending on shipping routes and inland logistics.
What packaging options are available for Bulgaria market?
Packaging is available in PP woven, non-woven, and jute materials, along with private label options for retail and distribution.
Payment and Pricing:
What is the price of basmati rice for Bulgarian importers?
Prices vary depending on variety, quantity, and market conditions. Buyers can request FOB, CNF, or CIF quotations.
What payment terms are accepted?
HAS Rice accepts Letter of Credit (LC), Telegraphic Transfer (T/T), and Documents Against Payment (D/P), depending on agreement.
Is CIF Burgas pricing available?
Yes, CIF pricing including freight and insurance to European ports can be provided upon request.
Quality Assurance and Certifications:
How does HAS Rice ensure compliance with EU standards?
HAS Rice follows strict quality control procedures, including advanced sorting, laboratory testing, and adherence to international food safety standards required for EU markets.
What documents are provided with shipments?
Shipments include phytosanitary certificate, certificate of origin, fumigation certificate, commercial invoice, packing list, and bill of lading.
Are EU-specific compliance requirements handled?
Yes, additional documentation and compliance measures can be arranged based on Bulgarian and EU import regulations.
Are third-party inspections available?
Yes, inspections by SGS or other agencies can be arranged before shipment upon request.
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
Consistent Basmati Rice Supply for Bulgarian Market
Partner with HAS Rice Pakistan for 1121 Steam Basmati Rice to Burgas. We provide dependable supply, efficient logistics, and premium-quality rice tailored for European markets.
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