XP-0022 Spices
Ajwain
Top-grade Ajwain with rich aroma and intense flavor, processed under hygienic conditions for global export.
FSSAIISO 22000APEDA
Min. Order
500 Kg
🌿 Vegetarian Product
✓ Non-GMO
🌱 Organic Available
Spices SKU: XP-0017
Coriander
Top-grade Coriander with rich aroma and intense flavor, processed under hygienic conditions for global export.
Commercial Trade Terms
Min. Order (MOQ)
500 Kg
HS Code
0904
Origin
India
Price Range
Price on Request
Export Documents
- Certificate of Origin
- Phytosanitary Certificate
- Spices Board Certificate
- COA
- Pesticide Residue Report
Available Bag Sizes
500g1kg5kg25kg50kg
Available Bag Types
PP BagBOPP LaminatedJute
Product Overview
COMPREHENSIVE PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Experience the authentic taste of India with our premium Coriander. Sourced from selected farms, it undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure maximum potency, aroma, and flavor retention for international markets. As a leading manufacturer and exporter in India, IndianXporter ensures that our Coriander meets the stringent quality requirements of international markets. Our robust supply chain allows us to fulfill bulk orders consistently, offering highly competitive FOB and CIF pricing to our B2B partners worldwide. Our processing facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, ensuring that every shipment of Coriander is thoroughly sorted, cleaned, and graded. We adhere to global food safety and industrial standards, backed by third-party inspections from agencies like SGS upon buyer request.
As a leading manufacturer and exporter in India, IndianXporter ensures that our Coriander meets the stringent quality requirements of international markets. Our robust supply chain allows us to fulfill bulk orders consistently, offering highly competitive FOB and CIF pricing to our B2B partners worldwide.
Our processing facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, ensuring that every shipment of Coriander is thoroughly sorted, cleaned, and graded. We adhere to global food safety and industrial standards, backed by third-party inspections from agencies like SGS upon buyer request.
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Varieties Found in India
Regional cultivars available for bulk export
Rajasthan Local
Kota, Rajasthan
Largest production zone. Bold seed, high volatile oil (0.8–1.2%).
Eagle
Gujarat
Premium export grade. Large, uniform seed.
Rampur
MP
Split coriander (dhania dal). High linalool content.
Specific variety available on request — mention in your RFQ.
What is Coriander?
Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) seeds are among India's most widely exported spices — used globally in curry powders, spice blends, sausage seasonings, and essential oil extraction. India produces ~80% of global coriander supply, with Rajasthan's Kota district and Gujarat's Gondal region as the primary production hubs.
Coriander seeds contain 0.5–1.5% volatile oil dominated by linalool — a key fragrance compound with fresh, floral, slightly citrus notes. The essential oil quality varies significantly by growing region and climate. European spice blenders and essential oil extractors pay a premium for Indian coriander with high linalool content.
The seed is graded by size (Eagle > Scooter), cleanliness, and volatile oil content. Ground coriander powder is a high-volume export to the UK, EU, and Middle East for curry powder manufacturing.
Technical Specifications
| Volatile Oil Content | 0.8–1.5% (premium Eagle grade) |
| Moisture | 10% Max |
| Total Ash | 8% Max |
| Extraneous Matter | 0.5% Max |
| Split Seeds | 5% Max |
| Damaged Seeds | 1% Max |
| Bulk Density | 600–650 g/L |
| Salmonella | Absent in 25g |
Commercial Grades & Classification
Eagle Grade
Processing: Machine cleaned, large seeds, double sortex
Colour: Pale greenish-brown, uniform
Use Case: EU food manufacturers, premium retail, high essential oil extraction
+15–20% over Singapore/Scooter grade
Singapore Grade
Processing: Machine cleaned, standard size
Colour: Brown, mostly uniform
Use Case: Middle East, South Asia, standard food processing
Base export grade
Coriander Powder (Ground)
Processing: Cryogenically ground to preserve linalool
Colour: Light tan-brown powder
Use Case: Curry powder blending, direct retail, ready meal seasoning
+$300–500/MT value-add over whole
Indicative FOB Pricing
Prices are indicative. Request a formal quote for contractual pricing.
| Grade | FOB Price (USD/MT) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle Grade Coriander Seeds | $1,000 – $1,800/MT | Premium clean grade — EU buyers Q1 2026 |
| Singapore Grade | $800 – $1,400/MT | Standard export benchmark |
| Coriander Powder (Cryogenic) | $1,100 – $2,000/MT | Value-added processed grade |
Price Influencing Factors
- •Rajasthan winter crop — planted October-November, harvested February-March; frost or unseasonal rain reduces yield
- •Volatile oil prices — coriander essential oil demand from fragrance industry pulls FAQ grade
- •Cumin price arbitrage — farmers switch between cumin and coriander based on relative profitability
India vs Bulgaria: Coriander Comparison
India produces 80% of global coriander. Bulgaria supplies EU premium segment with different linalool profile. Indian coriander is more competitive on price; Bulgarian preferred by some EU buyers for slightly different flavour.
| Aspect | 🇮🇳 India | 🌏 Bulgaria |
|---|---|---|
| Volatile Oil | 0.8–1.5% linalool-rich — warm, earthy notes | 0.6–1.0% — slightly different linalool isomer ratio |
| Price | $800–$1,800/MT — market competitive | $1,200–$2,200/MT — EU premium positioning |
| Volume | 300,000+ MT annual production — deep supply | 15,000–20,000 MT — niche supply |
Applications & End-Use Markets
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Curry Powder & Spice Blending
Coriander is the highest-volume ingredient in curry powder globally — forming 20–30% of all curry blends. Eagle grade supplies European spice multinationals (Schwartz, Fuchs).
UKGermanyUSAUAEAustralia
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Essential Oil & Fragrance
Coriander seed essential oil (linalool-rich) is used in soap, perfumery, and flavour manufacturing. FAQ grade extracted by steam distillation.
USAFranceGermany
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Food Processing
Ground coriander as base seasoning in sausages, pâtés, ready meals, and condiments globally.
GermanyUKNetherlandsUSA
Global Trade Architecture
Primary Supply Origins
India
~80% of global productionRajasthan (Kota, Baran) and Gujarat (Gondal) dominate. Unjha is a key trading hub.
Bulgaria/Romania
~10%EU-grown for premium European buyers with different flavour profile.
Key Consumption Nodes
South Asia — Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Largest volume buyers. Essential kitchen spice with daily household consumption.
EU — UK, Germany, Netherlands
Curry powder manufacturing and retail. Eagle grade EU MRL compliance required.
Middle East — UAE, Saudi Arabia
Regional cuisine staple. Large volume consumption for baharat and kabsa spice blends.
Market Intelligence
Coriander is India's third most exported spice by volume after chilli and cumin. Its position as a base ingredient in curry powder globally creates stable, price-inelastic demand from food manufacturers.
Market Size
India's coriander exports: ~$200–250M annually
Growth Rate
~5% CAGR — curry globalisation and essential oil demand
Core Demand Drivers
- Global curry powder consumption growth — coriander as the highest-volume ingredient in all curry blends
- EU clean-label food trend — natural spice seasoning replacing artificial flavourings
- Essential oil fragrance demand — linalool is a key fragrance compound with growing perfumery applications
Supply Dynamics
Rajasthan farmers rotate between coriander, cumin, and fennel based on price signals. High cumin prices one year cause coriander area expansion the next — creating supply cycles.
⚠ India Risk Factor
EU chlorpyrifos MRL compliance — residues from conventional farming can exceed EU limits. Clean-certified Indian coriander from MRL-tested farms commands premium.
Future Outlook
Organic coriander from Rajasthan is a growing niche. EU Farm to Fork policy is accelerating organic conversion, and Indian organic coriander with NPOP certification will command 40–60% premium over conventional.
HS / HSN Codes
| Product Type | HS 6-Digit | ITC-HS 8-Digit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coriander Seeds (Whole) | 0909.21 | 09092100 | Seeds of coriander, neither crushed nor ground |
| Coriander Powder | 0909.22 | 09092200 | Seeds of coriander, crushed or ground |
Certifications & Compliance Standards
| Standard | Code / Reference | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Spices Board of India | SB Certificate | Mandatory export certification |
| ISO 2255:2020 | ISO 2255 | International specification for coriander |
| EU MRL | Regulation EC 396/2005 | Chlorpyrifos tested — EU compliance critical |
Storage, Handling & Logistics
Shelf Life
18–24 months whole; 12 months ground
Storage Conditions
Cool, dry environment below 20°C. Whole seeds preserve volatile oil far better than powder.
Container Type
25–50 kg PP or Jute bags in 20ft FCL.
Fumigation
Phosphine fumigation available if required by destination market.
Why Source Coriander from India?
- World's largest coriander producer — deepest and most competitive supply base
- Eagle grade EU MRL compliance with NABL pesticide test certificates
- Organic certification available — NPOP certified Rajasthan farms
- Cryogenic grinding for powder — preserves maximum linalool volatile oil content
- Forward contract option — lock in prices before March-April harvest season
Industrial Usage
Essential raw materials for spice blends, seasoning manufacturing, and oleoresin extraction. High-purity technical grades available for industrial procurement and technical application.
Standard
Technical Grade
Supply
Bulk Only
Packaging & Logistics
Standard Packaging
Steam Sterilized Laminated Bags / Cartons
Private Label / OEM
Custom Grinding & Private Labeling
Port of Loading
Chennai or Nhava Sheva Port
Incoterms
FOB, CIF, CFR accepted
Global Export Reach for Coriander
IndianXporter successfully exports Coriander to major international markets. Click your region below to view destination-specific compliance and shipping details.
Industrial Application Verticals
B2B Solutions
Private Label Coriander
Establish your own brand in the international market. We provide end-to-end custom white-label packaging and branding solutions for retail distribution. Get retail-ready Coriander under your brand name with our expert OEM services.
- Custom pouch, jar & bulk bag design
- Multi-lingual labeling & regulatory compliance
- FSSAI, ISO & FDA certified facilities
- Flexible packaging sizes (100g to 50kg)
Retail Ready
From Design to Delivery
Export Markets
USA UAE Europe South East Asia
We provide market-specific compliance documentation for each destination. Contact us for country-specific certifications.
Importing Coriander: B2B FAQs
What is the lead time for a bulk order of Coriander?
Our standard lead time for Coriander is 7-14 business days from order confirmation to dispatch from an Indian port. For private label orders, allow an additional 5 days for packaging customization.
Can I request a sample of Coriander before placing a full container order?
Yes, we provide 100g to 500g samples of Coriander for quality validation. Sample costs are usually free, with the buyer covering international courier charges (DHL/FedEx).
Which Incoterms do you offer for Coriander?
We primarily quote on FOB (Nhava Sheva/Mundra) or CIF (Destination Port) basis. We can also provide CFR and door-to-door DDP pricing for specific regions upon request.
What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Coriander?
Our standard MOQ for Coriander is 500 Kg. However, we can accommodate smaller trial orders or mixed container shipments (LCL) for new B2B partners seeking to evaluate our quality.
Do you provide samples and laboratory reports for Coriander?
Yes, we provide pre-shipment samples and comprehensive laboratory testing reports (including pesticide residues, heavy metals, and purity analysis) for Coriander to ensure full compliance with your destination country's regulations.
What are the export logistics and lead times for bulk orders?
We primarily ship through Nhava Sheva (Mumbai) and Mundra ports using FOB, CIF, or CFR terms. Standard lead time for Coriander is 15-25 business days from the receipt of the Advance Payment or confirmed L/C.
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Industry-grade coriander supply with technical COA and specifications.