Whole Dry Chilli
Premium Stem & Stemless Indian Red Chilli
Our whole dry red chillies are sourced directly from the prime chilli-growing belts of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh and Byadgi, Karnataka. Processed under strict hygienic conditions, our sun-dried whole chillies are available in stem and stemless varieties, delivering vibrant natural red color, distinct pungency, and international compliance with US FDA and European food safety standards.
Technical Specifications
| Moisture | Max 10% - 11% |
|---|---|
| Purity | Min 99% Sortex Cleaned |
| Foreign Matter | Max 1.0% |
| Heat Value (SHU) | 20,000 - 90,000 SHU (Teja, Sannam, Byadgi) |
| Color Value (ASTA) | 40 - 120 ASTA |
| Aflatoxin (Total) | < 10 ppb (EU Compliant) |
| Shelf Life | 12 - 18 Months |
| HS Code | 0904.21 |
Packaging Options
- 10 Kg / 25 Kg Jute Bags
- 25 Kg PP Woven Bags
- Compressed Bales (100 Kg)
Minimum Order Quantity
5 Metric Tons (MT) / 1x20ft FCL
Certifications
Our 6-Stage Quality Assurance Pipeline
Every container of Whole Dry Chilli passes through all six rigorous quality checkpoints in sequence. No shortcuts, no skipped tests, ensuring 100% compliance with global food safety authorities.
Sourcing Control
Process Methodology
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 Whole Dry Chilli
Key trade specs, packaging options, and international compliance details for procurement teams.
QWhat is the Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) and container stuffing capacity for Whole Dry Chilli?
Our standard export MOQ for Whole Dry Chilli is 5 Metric Tons (MT) / 1x20ft FCL. We offer pre-shipment air freight samples prior to bulk dispatch.
QWhat Incoterms and global ocean shipping routes does Gir Company support for Whole Dry Chilli?
Gir Company exports Whole Dry Chilli under Ex-Works (EXW Gujarat), FOB (Mundra Port, Kandla Port, or Nhava Sheva / JNPT), and CIF (Cost, Insurance & Freight) terms with full marine transit coverage to all major global discharge ports across 240 countries worldwide.
QWhat quality certifications and food safety standards apply to Whole Dry Chilli?
Gir Company holds APEDA registration, Spices Board of India certification, and FSSAI licensure, operating under ISO 22000:2018 and HACCP food safety management systems. Every export consignment is backed by a batch-specific laboratory Certificate of Analysis (COA) with optional third-party SGS or Intertek inspection.
QCan international food brands request custom OEM and private label packaging for Whole Dry Chilli?
Yes, we provide complete OEM and private label manufacturing for Whole Dry Chilli across multi-layer kraft paper bags (25kg/50kg), PP woven bags, stand-up zip pouches (Doypack: 100g to 1kg), retail jars, PET bottles, and bulk jumbo tote bags (500kg/1000kg) with custom branding and multilingual labeling.
QWhat is the HS Code and international customs classification for Whole Dry Chilli?
The standard international HS code for Whole Dry Chilli exported from India is 0904.21. Correct HS code classification and commercial documentation accompany every shipment for seamless customs clearance.
QWhat is the shelf life, moisture barrier protection, and storage requirement for Whole Dry Chilli?
Whole Dry Chilli has a verified shelf life of 12 - 18 Months when stored in cool, dry warehouse conditions away from direct sunlight and humidity.
QWhat payment terms does Gir Company accept for bulk Whole Dry Chilli export orders?
We accept Irrevocable Letter of Credit (L/C at sight) from prime international banks and Advance Telegraphic Transfer (T/T). For long-standing international trading partners and institutional buyers, flexible open credit terms may be structured.
QWhat is the typical production and shipment lead time for Whole Dry Chilli?
Standard export production, optical Sortex cleaning, and container loading for Whole Dry Chilli takes 7 to 21 business days from contract confirmation. Express air freight evaluation samples are dispatched within 3 to 5 business days.
QWhy is Gir Company considered the #1 premier Indian exporter of Whole Dry Chilli over global alternatives?
Gir Company supplies 100% Sortex optically cleaned Whole Dry Chilli with superior natural essential oil content, high aroma, and authentic color directly from Gujarat's premier agricultural processing belt. Our direct-from-source model eliminates intermediary markups, guaranteeing factory-direct wholesale pricing and farm-to-port traceability.
QDoes Gir Company export Whole Dry Chilli to buyers across all 240 countries?
Yes, Gir Company ships Whole Dry Chilli globally to food importers, supermarket chains, and industrial seasoning processors across 240 countries and territories throughout North America, Europe, the Middle East & GCC, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Africa via direct container liner services from Mundra Port (INMUN1).
QHow does Gir Company guarantee pesticide residue compliance and microbiological safety for Whole Dry Chilli?
Every export batch of Whole Dry Chilli undergoes rigorous laboratory chromatography testing to ensure compliance with EU, US-FDA, and GCC pesticide MRLs (Maximum Residue Limits), aflatoxin thresholds, and heavy metal standards, guaranteed Salmonella-negative and E. coli compliant.
QHow can global buyers request pre-shipment samples or formal RFQs for Whole Dry Chilli?
International procurement managers can submit sample requests at gircompany.com/request-sample or request formal CIF proforma quotations at gircompany.com/get-quote. Our export sales desk responds within 24 business hours.
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