Cumin Seeds
Leading Manufacturer, Supplier and Exporter of Cumin Seeds from India
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Cumin Seeds |
| HS Code | 09093100 |
| Origin | India |
| Botanical Name | Cuminum cyminum |
| Family | Apiaceae |
| Harvest Time | March to May |
| Packing | 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg, 40 kg (PP Bags or Customized) |
| Loading Capacity | 20 Ft: 17 MTS, 40 Ft: 27 MTS |
| Appearance/Color | Light brown to dark brown, elongated ridged seeds |
| Form | Whole |
| Aroma / Flavor | Warm, earthy, slightly bitter with peppery notes |
| Quality | Singapore, Europe 99%, Bold |
| Moisture | Max. 10.00% |
| Acid Insoluble Ash | Max. 1.50% |
| Volatile Oil | Min. 2.0 mL/100g |
| Total Ash | Max. 9.50% |
Product Specification:
1. Product Overview
Cumin seeds (Cuminum cyminum) are aromatic seeds used globally for their warm, earthy flavor and distinct aroma. Native to the Mediterranean and Indian subcontinent, cumin is a cornerstone of Indian, Middle Eastern, Mexican, and North African cuisines. The seeds are oblong, ridged, and light brown in color.
We are a trusted manufacturer and exporter from Gujarat, India, offering premium-quality cumin seeds that are machine-cleaned and processed under strict hygienic conditions. Our cumin seeds are appreciated for their purity, strong flavor, and consistent quality.
2. Uses
- Culinary: Used in curries, rice dishes, stews, chutneys, soups, and spice blends like garam masala and taco seasoning. Often dry-roasted to enhance its flavor.
- Medicinal: Known to aid digestion, boost immunity, and reduce inflammation. Cumin is also used in Ayurveda and traditional medicine.
- Industrial: Used in food processing, oil extraction, flavoring agents, and herbal supplements.
3. Regions and Export Information
Cumin is cultivated in the dry regions of Gujarat and Rajasthan, with Gujarat being the leading producer. Our processing facility in Gujarat ensures international-standard quality, packaging, and logistics.
We export to:
- Asia: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia
- Europe: UK, Netherlands, Germany, France
- Americas: USA, Canada, Brazil
- Africa: Egypt, South Africa, Nigeria
- Others: Australia, New Zealand
4. Indian & Foreign Names of Cumin Seeds
Indian Names
| Language | Name | Language | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindi | Jira / Jeera / Zira | Gujarati | Jiru / Jeeru |
| Bengali | Safaid Jira / Zeera | Kannada | Jeeriege |
| Kashmiri | Zyur | Malayalam | Jeerakam |
| Marathi | Jeregire | Oriya | Jira / Jeera |
| Sindhi | Zero | Sanskrit | Jiraka / Jira |
| Tamil | Ziragum / Jeeragam | Telugu | Jidakara / Jikaka |
Foreign Names
| Language | Name | Language | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Cumin | French | Cumin |
| German | Römischer Kümmel | Spanish | Comino |
| Swedish | Spiskummin | Arabic | Kammun |
| Dutch | Komijn | Italian | Comino |
| Portuguese | Cominho | Russian | Kmin |
| Chinese | Machin (孜然) |
Payment terms and details
L/C at sight 100% with prime bank and T/T
70% advance and remaining 30% was BL (Bill of lading) with scan documents
Price
FOB Mundra / JNPT / Chennai port /, CIF, CNF
Delivery Terms
15 days after signing in sale of contract
Loading Port
Mundra port and JNPT port
Samples
Free / DHL delivery fee paid by buyer