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Direct Export Route: India to USA

Premium Amla
Supplier to USA

IndianXporter is a leading bulk supplier of certified amla for the USA market. We provide end-to-end logistics, customs compliance support, and direct shipping to major USA ports.

About Amla

Amla (Phyllanthus emblica), known as Indian Gooseberry or Amalaki, is among the world's most nutrient-dense fruits, containing 445-900 mg Vitamin C per 100g — 20-30 times that of citrus — along with powerful antioxidants, tannins and polyphenols. Native to India and revered for over 3,000 years in Ayurveda, amla holds a central place as a rasayana (rejuvenative) and is a cornerstone of immunity, digestive and hair-care formulations.

India is the world's dominant amla producer (~80,000-90,000 MT annually), cultivated primarily in Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. The tart, light-green to golden-yellow fruit is harvested September-December and exported fresh (cold-chain), or processed into juice, powder, candy and supplement extracts. The global wellness and nutraceutical boom has transformed amla from a regional Ayurvedic staple into a premium superfruit, with fresh exports commanding 50-80% premiums over processed forms in health-conscious Western and Gulf markets.

Compliance & Quality Standards for USA

The United States is India's largest agricultural export destination, importing over $8 billion in agri-commodities annually. All food shipments must comply with U.S. FDA food safety standards under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), including Prior Notice submission to the FDA before cargo arrives at a U.S. port. IndianXporter manages all FSMA paperwork including Supplier Verification Programs (FSVP), Foreign Supplier Verification, and FDA Facility Registration for each exporting unit. USDA-regulated products such as plant material and certain grains require USDA-APHIS phytosanitary clearance. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) mandates a valid Importer Security Filing (ISF/10+2) at least 24 hours before loading. We also support HS code classification, customs bond arrangements, and anti-dumping duty (ADD) disclosures where applicable. At IndianXporter, we ensure every batch of amla exceeds the quality expectations of USA importers and adheres to all local regulatory mandates.

FDA Registration
FSMA Compliance
USDA Approval
Customs Bond

Our Export Commitment

Processing Excellence

Advanced Sortex-cleaned, graded, and processed in ISO & FDA certified facilities.

Verified Inspection

Full pre-shipment inspections by SGS, Intertek, or QIMA available upon request.

100% Traceability

End-to-end farm-to-port traceability maintained for all international shipments.

Logistics & Shipping to USA

Streamlined transit routes from major Indian ports to ensure fast and secure delivery to USA.

Destination Ports

Direct FCL/LCL shipping to:

New YorkLong BeachSavannahHouston

Estimated Transit

Port-to-Port lead time:

25-35 Days

From Mumbai / Mundra

Indian Loading Hubs

Consolidated shipments via:

Nhava ShevaMundraKandlaChennai

Amla Export Specifications

HS Code: 0803 MOQ: 1 Metric Ton Production Lead Time: 15-30 days
Origin India (Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat)
Botanical Family Phyllanthaceae
Binomial Nomenclature Phyllanthus emblica L.
Common Names Indian Gooseberry, Amla, Amalaki
Fruit Grade A (Premium Export Grade)
Size Range 20-35mm diameter, uniform
Color Light green to golden-yellow (depending on ripeness)
Vitamin C Content 445-900 mg/100g (among highest of any fruit)

What Drives Amla Pricing

Before quoting USA buyers, we track the same factors that move global amla FOB rates:

  • Monsoon timing affecting fresh-fruit quality and shelf life
  • Cold-chain availability — fresh export depends on rapid post-harvest cooling
  • Wellness and nutraceutical demand swings — premium for organic and high-Vitamin-C lots
  • Harvest concentration (Sep–Dec) creating seasonal price strength off-season
  • Organic NPOP certification — commands meaningful premiums in Western channels

Amla Commercial Grades

Choose the grade that matches your USA buyer's application and budget.

Premium Grade A (Fresh)

Processing
Hand-sorted, pre-cooled, size-graded, cold-chain packed
Colour
Light green to golden, defect-free
Use Case
Premium fresh retail and juicing in Gulf, EU, USA
Pricing
+20–35% over Grade B

Grade B (Fresh)

Processing
Graded, washed, carton-packed
Colour
Minor surface defects acceptable
Use Case
Wholesale and processing-bound fresh fruit
Pricing
Base reference grade

Processing / Powder Grade

Processing
Sorted for juice, candy and powder/extract manufacturing
Colour
Mixed
Use Case
Amla juice, candy, powder and supplement extracts
Pricing
Varies by product form

India vs China: Amla Sourcing Comparison

India is the overwhelming global source of amla, with deep Ayurvedic cultivation heritage and the widest fresh and processed supply. China is a minor competitor mainly in standardised extract powders; India differentiates on authenticity, fresh-fruit availability and certified-organic lots.

Aspect
India
China
Production Scale
~80–90K MT/yr — world's dominant source
Limited; mostly extract processing
Fresh Availability
Strong fresh cold-chain export
Largely extract/powder only
Heritage / Authenticity
3,000+ years Ayurvedic provenance
Industrial extract positioning
Primary Markets
USA, Gulf, EU wellness and diaspora
Bulk extract supply to formulators
Price (FOB)
$0.70–$5.00/kg by form
Variable extract pricing
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Frequently Asked Questions — Amla Export to USA

What is the minimum order quantity for Amla export to USA?
The standard minimum order quantity for bulk Amla export to USA is one FCL (20-foot container). However, LCL consolidation is available for smaller orders. Contact IndianXporter for exact MOQ based on Amla grade and USA port of delivery.
What certifications does IndianXporter's Amla carry for USA?
IndianXporter's Amla for USA comes with ISO 9001:2015 quality certification, FSSAI approval, and phytosanitary certificates. Depending on USA requirements, we also provide FDA Registration, FSMA Compliance, USDA Approval compliance documentation. COA and third-party inspection reports are available upon request.
How long does shipping take from India to USA?
Port-to-port transit time from Mumbai or Mundra to USA is approximately 25-35 Days. This covers FCL shipments via major New York or Long Beach ports. Door-to-door lead time including customs clearance may vary by 5–10 business days.
What are the import regulations for Amla in USA?
Amla imports into USA are governed by FDA Registration. Key documentation includes a certificate of origin, phytosanitary certificate, commercial invoice, and packing list. IndianXporter prepares all export documentation to ensure smooth customs clearance in USA.
Can I request a sample of Amla before placing a bulk order for USA?
Yes. IndianXporter offers pre-shipment samples of Amla for quality evaluation before confirming bulk orders to USA. Sample quantities and courier charges vary by product grade. Use the quote form on this page to request samples with your specific quality parameters.

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