Pusa 1718 Basmati Rice
Product Description
Hari Kripa Worldwide Traders (HKWTINDIA) proudly offers Pusa 1718 Basmati Rice, a modern premium basmati variety developed by the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI). This variety is widely recognized for its extra-long grain length, rich natural aroma, excellent cooking performance, and higher productivity, making it a preferred choice for global importers.
Grown in the fertile regions of Northern India, Pusa 1718 is a next-generation basmati variety designed to bridge the gap between traditional basmati and high-yield export demands. It delivers uniform grains, impressive elongation, and a soft, non-sticky texture after cooking, making it ideal for biryani, pulao, Middle Eastern cuisine, and premium food service applications.
With advanced milling, polishing, and 100% Sortex cleaning, HKWTINDIA ensures that every consignment of Pusa 1718 Basmati Rice meets strict international quality, hygiene, and export compliance standards.
Specifications & Parameter Details
Parameter Details
Product Name Pusa 1718 Basmati Rice
Available Forms Raw / Steam / Parboiled (Sella)
Crop Year 2025
HSN Code 10063020 – Basmati Rice
Grain Type Extra Long Slender Grain
Average Grain Length 8.20 – 8.35 mm
Purity 95–100% (as per grade)
Moisture Content ≤ 12.5%
Broken Grains ≤ 1%
Damaged / Discolored Grains ≤ 1%
Chalky Grains ≤ 2%
Foreign Matter Nil
Sortex Cleaned 100%
Origin India
Shelf Life 24 Months (cool & dry storage)
Unique Strengths (USPs)
Extra-long, slender grains with premium visual appeal
Strong natural basmati aroma with excellent cooking softness
High elongation ratio (up to 2x length after cooking)
More affordable alternative to 1121 with similar performance
High yield variety ensuring stable supply & competitive pricing
Suitable for retail, food service, and bulk export markets
100% pure, sortex-cleaned, and quality assured by HKWTINDIA