Greece is an EU member state with a population of approximately 10.7 million. Piraeus, one of the Mediterranean’s busiest container ports, is the natural entry point for rice shipments from Pakistan. Greece’s established food import trade and Piraeus’s position as a Southeast European distribution hub make it an efficient logistics gateway.
Rice is consumed in Greek cuisine and by a diverse urban population. A growing South Asian community in Athens and other cities has created demand for authentic Pakistani Basmati varieties. Greece’s food service sector and the tourism industry also represent consistent demand channels for long-grain rice.
As an EU member, Greece applies EU customs tariffs and EFSA food safety regulations to rice imports from Pakistan. Importers working with HAG receive a complete documentation package to support smooth customs clearance at Piraeus.
Extra-long grain aromatic Basmati. Suited to specialty retail, South Asian community stores and premium food service in Greece.
Consistent long-grain non-Basmati rice for food service, catering, hotels and bulk wholesale distribution.
Volume non-Basmati rice suitable for food manufacturing, catering and budget-segment wholesale buyers.
Registered with the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan. All exports comply with Pakistan’s rice export standards and procedures.
Independent pre-shipment inspection reports verify grain quality, moisture, purity and weight before loading.
Certificate of Origin (KCCI), Phytosanitary Certificate, Fumigation Certificate, Bill of Lading and Packing List as standard.
25 kg and 50 kg PP bags for wholesale buyers. Custom private-label retail packs available for importers.
Direct-from-source pricing from Karachi. Quotes available for FOB, CFR and CIF terms.
WhatsApp and email support. FOB price lists sent within 24 hours of inquiry.
HAG Commodities prepares a complete set of export documents for every rice shipment. Standard documentation includes a Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, Certificate of Origin issued by the Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI), Phytosanitary Certificate from Pakistan’s Department of Plant Protection, and a Fumigation Certificate where applicable. An SGS or Intertek Pre-Shipment Inspection Report can be arranged on request.
Greece is an EU member. Rice imports from Pakistan are subject to EU customs tariffs and food safety regulations. HAG provides full EU-compatible import documentation to support clearance at Piraeus and onward distribution.
Full rice import documentation guide →HAG supplies 1121 Basmati, IRRI-6 and PK-386 to buyers in Greece. Basmati suits specialty retail and South Asian community demand; IRRI-6 and PK-386 suit food service and wholesale distribution.
Greece is an EU member state. Rice from Pakistan is subject to EU customs tariffs and EFSA food safety regulations including maximum residue limits. HAG provides a pre-shipment inspection report, Phytosanitary Certificate, Certificate of Origin (KCCI) and standard shipping documents to support clearance at Piraeus.
Rice shipped from Karachi to Piraeus via the Suez Canal typically arrives in approximately 12 to 16 days depending on the shipping line and schedule.
Yes. HAG exports IRRI-6 and PK-386 non-Basmati rice varieties suitable for food service, catering and bulk wholesale distribution in Greece and Southeast European markets.
Send us your requirements and we will respond with a detailed FOB quote within 24 hours.
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