Your Trusted Source of High-Quality Pakistani Rice

Supplying Premium IRRI6 White Rice 5% Broken to Zanzibar’s Growing Market

HAS Rice Pakistan proudly supplies premium IRRI6 White Rice 5% Broken to importers, wholesalers, and distributors in Zanzibar, a key commercial hub of Tanzania. Our company combines modern rice milling technology with nearly two decades of export experience to deliver rice that meets the quality expectations of East African markets.

IRRI6 White Rice remains one of Pakistan’s most widely traded non-basmati varieties. Its long grains, reliable cooking characteristics, and competitive pricing make it an excellent staple choice for both households and foodservice operations. At HAS Rice Pakistan, every shipment is processed through advanced sortex grading systems and strict quality control procedures to ensure consistent grain length, minimal broken percentage, and excellent purity.

For Tanzanian buyers, reliability is as important as price. That is why we focus on maintaining consistent supply chains, accurate documentation, and dependable shipping schedules from Karachi port. Whether you are a bulk importer supplying the wholesale market or a distributor targeting retail channels, our IRRI6 White Rice 5% Broken offers dependable quality and strong market acceptance across Zanzibar and mainland Tanzania.

Why Importers Prefer Our IRRI6 White Rice

  • Carefully Selected Raw Paddy

    Our IRRI6 rice is sourced from Pakistan’s fertile rice growing regions and processed under strict milling standards to maintain uniform grain quality.
  • Flexible Packaging & Branding Options

    We provide multiple packaging formats and private label services so Tanzanian distributors can build their own rice brands.
  • Competitive Export Pricing

    Direct mill-to-port logistics allow us to offer attractive FOB Karachi rates for large container shipments.
  • Reliable Supply for Bulk Buyers

    With extensive export experience, we understand the volume requirements of African markets and ensure consistent availability throughout the year.

SIGNIFICANCE OF TANZANIA IN PAKISTAN RICE EXPORTS

Tanzania’s Growing Demand for Pakistani White Rice.

Tanzania continues to be one of East Africa’s promising rice import markets. With rising urban populations and growing consumption of affordable staple foods, the demand for quality white rice remains strong throughout the country, particularly in Zanzibar’s busy trading centers.

Zanzibar acts as a strategic gateway for rice distribution across the island and nearby coastal regions. Importers and wholesalers often rely on international suppliers who can provide consistent quality and timely shipments. Pakistani IRRI6 rice has developed a strong reputation in this market due to its dependable cooking performance and competitive pricing.

Why Tanzania Imports IRRI6 Rice from Pakistan?

  • Cost-effective staple food

    IRRI6 White Rice 5% Broken provides an affordable yet high-quality option for households, restaurants, and foodservice operations.
  • Reliable export supply chain

    Pakistan’s established rice export infrastructure ensures regular shipments to East African ports.
  • Consistent grain quality

    Uniform grain length and controlled broken percentage make IRRI6 rice suitable for a wide variety of traditional dishes.
  • Strong trade relationships

    Pakistani exporters have maintained long-term partnerships with East African rice importers, strengthening market trust and supply reliability.

As Zanzibar continues to grow as a regional trading hub, Pakistani rice exporters like HAS Rice Pakistan remain committed to supplying dependable products tailored to the preferences of Tanzanian buyers.

OPTIMAL QUALITY FOR CULINARY EXCELLENCE

SPECIFICATION OF 5% BROKEN WHITE RICE

Premium quality IRRI6 White Rice is processed to meet international export standards. Each shipment is carefully inspected to ensure consistent quality.

DISCRIPTIONVALUE
Moisture Content14.0% Max.
Average Grain Length6.0 MM
Polishing GradeDouble Silky Polished & Color Sortexed
Damaged, Shriveled & Yellow1.5% Max.
Broken Grains5.0% Max. (Below 3/4 of grain length.)
Chalky Grains4.0% Max.
Foreign Grains0.5% Max.
Foreign Matter0.5% Max.
Paddy Grain0.2% Max.
Under-milled & Red-striped1.5% Max.
Milling Grades AvailableBrown IRRI6 Rice
White IRRI6 Rice
Sella IRRI6 Rice
Shape of Grain

Make Our Premium Rice Yours

CUSTOMIZED PACKAGING & PRIVATE LABELLING

In competitive retail markets like Zanzibar and mainland Tanzania, packaging plays a critical role in brand recognition. HAS Rice Pakistan provides fully customizable packaging solutions designed to meet both wholesale and retail market requirements.

Our packaging options include various bag sizes and materials such as polypropylene woven bags, non-woven bags, and jute packaging. We also support private label services, enabling Tanzanian distributors to market rice under their own brand identity.

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Customized Packaging

We offer packaging in PP and BOPP 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 10 x 20' FCLS (roughly 270 metric tons) for PP bags and 20 x 20' FCLs (roughly 540 metric tons) for BOPP 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

Efficient Rice Export Logistics to Tanzania

Our logistics team manages every step of the export process to guarantee timely delivery and cargo integrity.

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    Reliable Container Handling:

    Every shipment undergoes thorough container inspection to ensure safe transport conditions.
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    Optimized Transit Routes:

    We select efficient shipping routes to East African ports to minimize transit times.
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    Professional Freight Coordination:

    Our logistics partners handle documentation and scheduling to prevent delays.
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    Cargo Safety Assurance:

    Proper fumigation, sealing, and inspection ensure the rice arrives in excellent condition.

QUALITY ASSURANCE: TRANSPARENCY AND COMPLIANCE

Maintaining International Quality Standards

Quality control is a core principle at HAS Rice Pakistan. Our IRRI6 White Rice 5% Broken is produced using advanced milling technology and strict inspection procedures to ensure that every shipment meets international export standards.

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    Careful Grain Selection

    Only high-quality paddy is chosen for milling to maintain consistency and purity.
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    Modern Milling Equipment:

    Advanced sortex machines remove discolored or damaged grains, ensuring a uniform appearance.
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    Laboratory Testing:

    Moisture levels, broken percentage, grain length, and purity are regularly tested in our quality control lab.
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    Compliance with International Standards:

    All shipments are prepared according to international food safety and export requirements.
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    Certified Production Systems:

    Our facilities comply with recognized food safety standards including ISO, HACCP, and GMP.

Unveiling the Quality Assurance Through Pre-Shipment Inspections

Quality Certifications: Assuring Excellence

Before every shipment leaves Pakistan, independent inspection agencies can verify product quality, quantity, and packaging standards.

Third-party inspection companies such as SGS or Bureau Veritas conduct detailed checks when required. These inspections confirm that the rice complies with contractual specifications and export documentation standards, giving buyers additional assurance regarding shipment integrity.

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 types of Pakistani rice do you export to Zanzibar, Tanzania?
HAS Rice Pakistan exports several grades of IRRI‑6 Rice to Zanzibar, including IRRI6 White Rice 5% Broken, IRRI6 White Rice 15% Broken, and IRRI6 White Rice 25% Broken. These grades allow importers to select rice based on their target market segment, pricing strategy, and consumer demand.
What is IRRI6 White Rice and why is it popular in Tanzania?
IRRI6 White Rice is a long-grain non-basmati rice variety from Pakistan known for its affordability, reliable cooking quality, and consistent grain size. It is widely consumed in Tanzania because it provides a balance of quality and price suitable for everyday meals.
What is the difference between 5%, 15%, and 25% broken rice?
The percentage refers to the maximum amount of broken grains in the rice.
• 5% Broken is premium grade with fewer broken kernels.
• 15% Broken is a mid-range grade suitable for bulk distribution.
• 25% Broken is a more economical option commonly used in large volume markets.
Who is HAS Rice Pakistan?
HAS Rice Pakistan, officially known as Haroon Abdul Sattar Trading, is a rice exporter based in Karachi with more than 18 years of international trading experience. The company supplies Pakistani rice to buyers in over 40 countries across Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Europe.
Why should Tanzanian importers work with HAS Rice Pakistan?
Importers choose HAS Rice because of consistent product quality, direct mill-to-port supply, flexible packaging options, and strong experience serving African markets including Tanzania.

Sampling:

Can I request rice samples before placing an order?
Yes. Buyers from Zanzibar and Tanzania can request samples of IRRI6 White Rice 5%, 15%, or 25% Broken to evaluate grain quality, cooking performance, and appearance before placing a bulk order.
Are the samples free of charge?
Small product samples are typically provided free of charge. However, courier shipping costs may be paid by the buyer depending on the destination and shipping method.
How long does it take to receive rice samples in Tanzania?
Sample delivery usually takes about 3 to 7 business days depending on the courier service and customs clearance in Tanzania.
What information should buyers provide when requesting samples?
Buyers should provide their company name, delivery address, preferred rice grade, packaging preference, and intended order quantity so the correct sample can be prepared.

Ordering and Shipping:

What is the minimum order quantity for rice exports to Tanzania?
The typical minimum order quantity is one 20-foot container, which can hold approximately 24 to 26 metric tons depending on packaging size.
How is rice shipped from Pakistan to Zanzibar?
All rice shipments are exported via sea freight from Karachi port in Pakistan to Tanzanian ports. Containers are sealed and prepared according to international shipping standards.
What shipping terms do you offer?
HAS Rice Pakistan can supply rice under common international trade terms including FOB Karachi, CNF, and CIF, depending on the buyer’s requirements.
What is the average transit time to Tanzania?
Transit time from Karachi to Tanzanian ports typically ranges from 20 to 30 days, depending on the shipping line and route.
What documents are provided for Tanzanian rice imports?
Standard export documentation includes: • Phytosanitary certificate
• Certificate of origin
• Fumigation certificate
• Commercial invoice
• Packing list
• Bill of lading
• Certificate of Conformity (COC) required under Tanzania’s PVOC program.

Payment and Pricing:

What is the current price of IRRI6 White Rice for Tanzania buyers?
Rice prices change frequently based on crop season, market demand, and shipping costs. Buyers can request the latest FOB Karachi price quotation directly from the HAS Rice export team.
What payment methods are accepted for rice orders?
HAS Rice Pakistan accepts international payment methods such as Letter of Credit (LC), Telegraphic Transfer (TT), and Documents Against Payment (DP) depending on the agreement with the buyer.
Do you offer CIF pricing for Tanzania?
Yes. CIF pricing can be provided upon request, which includes the product price, freight charges, and insurance up to the destination port.
Can pricing change after placing an order?
Once a contract is confirmed and payment terms are agreed upon, the price remains fixed for that shipment unless otherwise specified in the contract.

Quality Assurance and Certifications:

How does HAS Rice ensure rice quality before export?
Each shipment undergoes strict quality checks including moisture testing, grain length verification, broken percentage analysis, and sortex color sorting to remove defective grains.
Are third-party inspections available?
Yes. Independent inspection companies such as SGS, Intertek, or Bureau Veritas can inspect rice shipments before export if requested by the buyer.
What certifications does HAS Rice Pakistan provide?
The company operates under internationally recognized food safety and quality standards including ISO certification and HACCP compliance.
Is a Certificate of Conformity required for rice imports into Tanzania?
Yes. Tanzania requires a COC (Certificate of Conformity) under the Pre-Export Verification of Conformity (PVOC) program before the goods are shipped.
How do you ensure safe shipping of rice containers?
Containers are inspected, fumigated, and sealed before loading to maintain product safety and prevent contamination during transit.

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

MAKE THE RIGHT CHOICE WITH HAS RICE PAKISTAN

Partner with a Reliable Pakistani Rice Exporter

If you are sourcing IRRI6 White Rice 5% Broken for Zanzibar or Tanzania, HAS Rice Pakistan is ready to support your business with consistent supply, competitive pricing, and dependable export logistics.

Contact our export team today to request product samples, packaging options, and the latest FOB Karachi price quotation.















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