Cumin Seeds
Gujarat Origin Sortex Cleaned Jeera (99% / 99.5% Pure)
Sourced directly from the fertile agricultural heartland of Unjha, Gujarat (the global spice capital for cumin), our cumin seeds are Sortex cleaned and machine processed to ensure high volatile essential oil content, intense warm aroma, and minimum 99% to 99.5% purity matching Singapore and European export standards.
Technical Specifications
| Purity Level | Min 99% / 99.5% Sortex Cleaned |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Max 9.0% |
| Volatile Essential Oil | Min 2.5% - 3.0% |
| Total Ash | Max 8.5% |
| Acid Insoluble Ash | Max 1.0% |
| Foreign Matter | Max 0.5% |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months |
| HS Code | 0909.31 |
Packaging Options
- 25 Kg / 50 Kg PP Woven Bags
- 25 Kg Multiwall Paper Bags
- 50 Kg Jute Bags
Minimum Order Quantity
1 Metric Ton (MT)
Certifications
Our 6-Stage Quality Assurance Pipeline
Every container of Cumin Seeds passes through all six rigorous quality checkpoints in sequence. Zero shortcuts, zero skipped tests, ensuring 100% compliance with global food safety authorities.
Sourcing Control
Direct procurement from audited farms and prime agricultural mandis in Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Andhra Pradesh. Pre-harvest quality screening and soil pesticide testing.
Quality Control Deliverables
Frequently Asked Questions about Cumin Seeds
Key trade specs, packaging options, and international compliance details for procurement teams.
QWhat is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Cumin Seeds?
The standard export MOQ for Cumin Seeds is 1 Metric Ton (MT). Pre-shipment samples are available on request before you place a bulk order.
QWhat export packaging is available for Cumin Seeds?
Cumin Seeds is packed in 25 Kg / 50 Kg PP Woven Bags, 25 Kg Multiwall Paper Bags and 50 Kg Jute Bags. Private label and custom packaging can be discussed for bulk orders.
QWhat is the HS code for Cumin Seeds?
Cumin Seeds is exported under HS code 0909.31. Each shipment includes a commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and any certificates your destination requires.
QWhat is the shelf life of Cumin Seeds?
Cumin Seeds has a shelf life of 24 Months when stored unopened in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
QWhich certifications apply to Cumin Seeds?
Cumin Seeds is produced and exported under FSSAI, Spices Board of India, APEDA, ISO 22000 and HALAL certification.
QWhich Incoterms and ports are available for Cumin Seeds?
We quote Cumin Seeds on EXW (Gujarat), FOB (Mundra, Kandla or Nhava Sheva / JNPT) and CIF terms. We currently supply buyers in 11+ countries.
QHow is the quality of Cumin Seeds checked before shipment?
Each export batch of Cumin Seeds is machine-cleaned, including Sortex optical sorting, and shipped with a batch Certificate of Analysis. Third-party inspection (for example SGS) can be arranged on request.
QWhat payment terms do you accept for Cumin Seeds orders?
We accept an irrevocable Letter of Credit (L/C at sight) or advance Telegraphic Transfer (T/T).
QWhat is the lead time for Cumin Seeds?
Production and container loading for Cumin Seeds typically take 7 to 21 business days from order confirmation. Samples are dispatched within 3 to 5 business days.
QHow do I request a sample or quotation for Cumin Seeds?
Request a sample at gircompany.com/request-sample or a formal quotation at gircompany.com/get-quote. Our export desk replies within 24 business hours.
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