Pakistan Rice Export to Iran
Iran imports premium basmati rice from Pakistan, primarily 1121 Steam and Sella varieties. Bandar Abbas is the main port of entry with 7-12 day transit from Karachi.
Indicative Pakistan rice CNF Bandar Abbas prices range from $725 to $1,270 per metric ton.
1121 Basmati White CNF: $1,195-$1,235/MT (indicative). 1121 Basmati Sella CNF: $1,125-$1,165/MT (indicative). 1121 Basmati Golden Sella CNF: $1,140-$1,180/MT (indicative).
Sailing time from Karachi: 7-12 days. Halal and ISIRI and SGS certified. Third-party pre-shipment inspection (SGS, Bureau Veritas, or Intertek) included for orders of 5+ FCL (Basmati) or 10+ FCL (Non-Basmati).
Minimum order: 2 x 20' FCL (~54 MT). Indicative prices valid until April 28, 2026. Shipment: May 2026.
CNF Bandar Abbas Prices for Iran Importers (Indicative)
| Variety | FOB Karachi | Freight | CNF Bandar Abbas | Get Quote |
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| 1121 Basmati White | $1,165-$1,205 | +$30 | $1,195-$1,235 | Get Quote → |
| 1121 Basmati Sella | $1,095-$1,135 | +$30 | $1,125-$1,165 | Get Quote → |
| 1121 Basmati Golden Sella | $1,110-$1,150 | +$30 | $1,140-$1,180 | Get Quote → |
| 1121 Basmati Steam | $1,200-$1,240 | +$30 | $1,230-$1,270 | Get Quote → |
| PK386 White | $755-$775 | +$30 | $785-$805 | Get Quote → |
| PK386 White (Old Crop) | $695-$715 | +$30 | $725-$745 | Get Quote → |
| PK386 Sella | $770-$790 | +$30 | $800-$820 | Get Quote → |
| PK386 Red | $780-$800 | +$30 | $810-$830 | Get Quote → |
Indicative FOB Karachi prices. Third-party pre-shipment inspection included for orders of 5+ FCL (Basmati) or 10+ FCL (Non-Basmati). Request a firm quote for confirmed pricing valid 48 hours.
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Top Rice Varieties for Iran
1121 Basmati Sella
The world's longest grain basmati. Premium aromatic rice with extraordinary length after cooking. The benchmark for quality in GCC and European markets.
PK386 White
A fragrant long grain rice that bridges basmati and non-basmati segments. Popular in Iraq, Afghanistan, and East Africa for its aroma at a mid-range price point.
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Sailing to Bandar Abbas
Container stuffing at our mill. Full documentation: B/L, COO, Phyto, Health Cert, Inspection Certificate. For exact CNF rates, use our CNF calculator or request a quote.
Certifications Required for Iran
We hold 6 certifications and handle all compliance documentation for Iran shipments:
Packaging for Iran Market
5/10/25/40 kg (non-woven, jute, PP, BOPP)
Custom packaging and private label service available. We print buyer brands, barcodes, and market-specific labeling.
Why Iran Importers Choose HAS Rice
Short Sailing Time
7-12 days sailing from Karachi to Bandar Abbas. Multiple weekly sailings available.
64+ Years in Trade
Family business in food trade since 1962. Rice exports since 2005. 150 MT/day mill capacity.
Third-Party Inspected
Every shipment inspected by SGS, Bureau Veritas, or Intertek before loading. Included at no extra cost for orders of 5+ FCL (Basmati) or 10+ FCL (Non-Basmati).
Flexible Payment
L/C at sight (preferred for first orders). T/T with 30% advance + 70% against Bill of Lading copy.
Importing Rice to Iran: FAQ
Iran imports 1121 Basmati Steam, 1121 Basmati Sella, and PK386 White from Pakistan. Iranian consumers value long grain basmati for traditional rice dishes.
Iran accepts multiple packaging types: 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg, and 40 kg bags in non-woven, jute, PP, and BOPP materials.
Useful resources for Iran importers
Current Pakistan rice prices (FOB Karachi)
Indicative FOB prices across all six varieties. Use the CNF calculator for Bandar Abbas estimates.
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