XP-0103 Oil Seeds
Flax
Superior quality Flax seeds with high oil yield and minimal moisture, perfect for industrial and culinary use.
FSSAIISO 22000IOPEPC
Min. Order
5 Metric Tons
🌿 Vegetarian Product
✓ Non-GMO
🌱 Organic Available
Oil Seeds SKU: XP-0101
Soybeans
Superior quality Soybeans seeds with high oil yield and minimal moisture, perfect for industrial and culinary use.
Commercial Trade Terms
Min. Order (MOQ)
5 Metric Tons
HS Code
1207
Origin
India
Price Range
Price on Request
Export Documents
- Certificate of Origin (APEDA / FIEO)
- Non-GMO Identity Preserved (IP) Certificate
- Phytosanitary Certificate (PPQS)
- Fumigation Certificate
- SGS / Bureau Veritas Inspection Report
- APEDA Certificate
- Bill of Lading
- Commercial Invoice & Packing List
Available Bag Sizes
25kg50kg1 MT Jumbo Bag
Available Bag Types
PP (Polypropylene)JuteNon-WovenPP Jumbo (FIBC)Multi-wall Paper
Product Overview
COMPREHENSIVE PRODUCT OVERVIEW
High-oil content Soybeans seeds sourced from sustainable farms. These seeds are ideal for oil extraction and edible purposes, meeting the highest international standards for purity and freshness. As a leading manufacturer and exporter in India, IndianXporter ensures that our Soybeans 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 Soybeans 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 Soybeans 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 Soybeans 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.
What is Soybeans?
Soybeans (Glycine max) are one of the world's most important oilseed and protein crops, valued for both their edible oil and high-protein meal. India's distinctive position in the global soybean trade is defined by one critical attribute: its soybean is NON-GMO. While the three dominant global exporters — the USA, Brazil, and Argentina — produce almost entirely genetically modified soy, India cultivates conventional, non-GMO soybean in the central 'Soya bowl' of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan.
This Non-GMO status is India's entire competitive differentiator. Premium food-grade markets — particularly Japan (tofu, miso, tempeh) and the European Union — pay a significant premium for Non-GMO Identity Preserved (IP) soybean with full traceability from farm to port. India serves these niches with food-grade No.1 Yellow Soybean (protein 40–44%, oil 18–20%) certified Non-GMO IP, alongside feed-grade material and value-added products such as soybean meal (de-oiled cake), soya flour, and textured soya chunks (TVP).
India's soybean meal — known as DOC (de-oiled cake) — is a large export to Southeast Asian poultry and aquaculture industries, where the Non-GMO and high-protein (46–48%) characteristics command premium feed positioning. India is not a low-cost commodity soy producer; yields are lower than the Americas and the country is at times a net edible-oil importer. India competes — and wins — entirely on the Non-GMO, traceable, food-grade niche rather than on bulk commodity price.
Technical Specifications
| Botanical Name | Glycine max |
| Protein Content (Whole) | 40–44% |
| Oil Content | 18–20% |
| Moisture Content | 12% Max |
| GMO Status | Non-GMO — Identity Preserved (IP) certified |
| Splits / Damaged | 2% Max |
| Foreign Matter | 1% Max |
| Soybean Meal Protein | 46–48% (DOC) |
| Grade | No.1 Yellow Soybean |
| Quality Type | Food grade / Feed grade |
| Traceability | Full farm-to-port Identity Preserved chain |
| Colour | Yellow, uniform |
Commercial Grades & Classification
Whole Soybean (Non-GMO Food Grade)
Processing: Cleaned, graded, Non-GMO IP certified whole bean
Colour: Uniform yellow
Use Case: Tofu, soy milk, miso, tempeh — Japan and EU premium food markets
+$100–$170/MT over feed-grade commodity soy
Soybean Meal / DOC (De-oiled Cake)
Processing: Solvent-extracted de-oiled cake, 46–48% protein
Colour: Light brown, granular
Use Case: Poultry and aquaculture feed — Southeast Asian fish and poultry industries
Base feed benchmark
Soya Flour
Processing: Milled from defatted/full-fat Non-GMO soybean
Colour: Pale cream
Use Case: Bakery fortification, plant-based meat, protein ingredient
+$150–$300/MT over whole bean
Soya Chunks / TVP
Processing: Textured vegetable protein from defatted soya flour
Colour: Light tan
Use Case: Meat analogue, vegetarian protein, retail and food-service
Value-added — priced above flour
Indicative FOB Pricing
Prices are indicative. Request a formal quote for contractual pricing.
| Grade | FOB Price (USD/MT) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Non-GMO Whole Soybean | $480 – $650/MT | Indicative Q1 2026 — Non-GMO IP food-grade premium |
| Soybean Meal / DOC | $400 – $550/MT | Indicative — feed-grade de-oiled cake for aquaculture/poultry |
| Soya Flour | $600 – $800/MT | Indicative — value-added Non-GMO milled flour |
Price Influencing Factors
- •Non-GMO IP premium — food-grade Non-GMO soy commands a structural premium over GMO commodity soy from the Americas
- •CBOT / global soybean benchmark — sets the commodity floor against which India's Non-GMO premium is layered
- •Madhya Pradesh monsoon and yield — directly drives India's soybean supply and price
- •Crush margins and edible-oil policy — India's net oil-import status and policy affect bean availability for export
- •Japan and EU Non-GMO demand — premium buyer appetite drives food-grade pricing
- •USD/INR exchange rate — INR movement affects FOB competitiveness in USD markets
India vs USA / Brazil / Argentina: Soybeans Comparison
The USA, Brazil, and Argentina dominate global soybean trade by volume — but almost all of it is genetically modified. India cannot compete on bulk commodity price or yield; instead it differentiates entirely on Non-GMO status, serving food-grade and premium feed markets that specifically require Non-GMO Identity Preserved soy with traceability.
| Aspect | 🇮🇳 India | 🌏 USA / Brazil / Argentina |
|---|---|---|
| GMO Status | Non-GMO — Identity Preserved, the core differentiator | Almost entirely GMO |
| FOB Price | $480–$650/MT — Non-GMO premium positioning | Lower commodity bulk pricing |
| Yield per Hectare | Lower yields than the Americas | High, mechanised, large-scale yields |
| Target Market | Food-grade Non-GMO niche — Japan, EU, premium feed | Bulk commodity crush and feed markets |
| Traceability | Full farm-to-port IP traceability | Bulk commingled supply — limited IP options |
| Premium Capture | Wins on Non-GMO and traceability premium | Wins on scale and lowest cost |
Applications & End-Use Markets
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Non-GMO Food (Tofu, Soy Milk, Miso, Tempeh)
Food-grade Non-GMO whole soybean is the premium input for tofu, soy milk, miso, and tempeh in Japan and the EU, where consumers and regulators demand verified Non-GMO Identity Preserved sourcing.
JapanFrance/EUUAE
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Animal & Aquaculture Feed (DOC Meal)
Soybean meal (de-oiled cake) at 46–48% protein is a major export to Southeast Asian poultry and aquaculture industries, providing a high-protein, Non-GMO feed ingredient for fish and poultry.
VietnamBangladeshNepalIran
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Soya Flour & Protein
Defatted soya flour and textured vegetable protein fortify bakery products and form the base of plant-based meat analogues, serving the fast-growing global vegetarian protein market.
France/EUUAEJapan
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Non-GMO Premium Ingredient
Identity Preserved Non-GMO soybean serves as a premium traceable ingredient for clean-label and Non-GMO certified food and beverage manufacturers worldwide.
France/EUJapanUAE
Global Trade Architecture
Primary Supply Origins
Brazil
Largest global exporterDominant volume exporter — primarily GMO commodity soy.
USA
Second largest exporterMajor GMO soy exporter for crush and feed.
India
Non-GMO niche exporterMadhya Pradesh 'Soya bowl' — premium Non-GMO Identity Preserved soy. Competes on Non-GMO niche, not bulk volume.
Key Consumption Nodes
Japan
Premium Non-GMO food market — pays significant premium for Identity Preserved soybean for tofu, miso, and tempeh.
European Union — France
Strong Non-GMO regulatory and consumer demand; premium for traceable Non-GMO soy and soya protein.
Southeast Asia — Vietnam
Large aquaculture and poultry feed market consuming soybean meal/DOC.
South Asia & Middle East — Bangladesh, Nepal, Iran, UAE
Regional feed and food markets for whole soybean, meal, and value-added soya products.
Market Intelligence
The global soybean trade is one of the largest agricultural commodity flows in the world, overwhelmingly dominated by GMO soy from the Americas. India sits outside this commodity battle, occupying a defensible premium niche built entirely on its Non-GMO status — a structural differentiator that the major origins cannot replicate at scale.
Market Size
Global soybean trade exceeds 160 million MT annually; India's Non-GMO soy and meal exports serve premium niches measured in the low millions of MT
Growth Rate
Non-GMO and plant-protein segments growing high single digits — outpacing commodity soy
Core Demand Drivers
- Japan and EU Non-GMO regulatory and consumer demand paying durable premiums for Identity Preserved soy
- Southeast Asian aquaculture and poultry expansion driving soybean meal (DOC) import demand
- Global plant-based protein boom lifting soya flour and TVP demand for meat analogues
- Clean-label and traceability trends favouring India's farm-to-port Identity Preserved chain
- Diaspora and food-processing demand for Non-GMO soya products across the Gulf and South Asia
Supply Dynamics
India's soybean is concentrated in the central Madhya Pradesh 'Soya bowl', a monsoon-dependent Kharif crop. Yields are structurally lower than the mechanised, large-scale farms of Brazil, the USA, and Argentina. This keeps India out of bulk commodity competition but the conventional (non-GMO) seed base is precisely what makes Indian soy valuable in premium food markets.
⚠ India Risk Factor
India is at times a net edible-oil importer, and government policy on crush margins and oil imports can restrict bean availability for export. Madhya Pradesh monsoon variability creates yield swings. Lower yields than the Americas mean India is price-competitive only within the Non-GMO niche — it cannot and should not compete on bulk commodity price.
Future Outlook
India's Non-GMO advantage is structurally durable as long as it preserves a conventional seed base. The strongest growth lies in food-grade Non-GMO whole bean for Japan/EU, value-added soya protein for the plant-based meat boom, and DOC meal for Asian aquaculture. Investment in Identity Preserved traceability and organic certification will deepen the premium positioning.
HS / HSN Codes
| Product Type | HS 6-Digit | ITC-HS 8-Digit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soybeans (Whole) | 1201.90 | 12019000 | Soya beans, whether or not broken — other than seed quality |
| Soybean Meal / DOC | 2304.00 | 23040030 | Oil-cake and solid residues (de-oiled cake) from soybean oil extraction |
| Soya Flour | 1208.10 | 12081000 | Flours and meals of soya beans |
Certifications & Compliance Standards
| Standard | Code / Reference | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Non-GMO Identity Preserved | IP Certification | The key certification — verifies non-GMO status and traceability for food-grade and premium feed markets |
| FSSAI | FSSAI License | Indian food safety compliance for processing and handling facilities |
| APEDA Registration | APEDA | Mandatory registration for oilseed and meal exports from India |
| EU Pesticide MRL | Regulation EC 396/2005 | Multi-residue pesticide testing required for EU market entry |
| GMP (for Meal/DOC) | GMP+ | Good Manufacturing Practice for feed-grade soybean meal exports |
Storage, Handling & Logistics
Shelf Life
12 months under dry, well-ventilated storage
Storage Conditions
Cool, dry warehouse below 12% moisture. Protect from humidity, pests, and rodents. Keep Identity Preserved Non-GMO lots segregated from any commodity material.
Container Type
20ft FCL (26 MT) with liner; jumbo FIBC bags for bulk; segregated handling for IP lots
Fumigation
Phosphine (Aluminium Phosphide) fumigation standard for long-haul shipments; fumigation certificate provided.
Storage Advantage
Identity Preserved segregation maintained throughout storage and handling to protect Non-GMO integrity and traceability.
Why Source Soybeans from India?
- NON-GMO Identity Preserved soybean — the key advantage that the USA, Brazil, and Argentina cannot match at scale
- Madhya Pradesh 'Soya bowl' food-grade quality — conventional seed base for premium food markets
- Access to EU and Japan Non-GMO premium markets with full farm-to-port traceability
- Soybean meal (DOC) at 46–48% protein for Southeast Asian aquaculture and poultry feed
- Organic soybean available — deepening the premium clean-label positioning
- Full Identity Preserved traceability chain backed by Non-GMO IP certification
Industrial Usage
Bulk supply for various manufacturing, processing, and distribution sectors. High-purity technical grades available for industrial procurement and technical application.
Standard
Technical Grade
Supply
Bulk Only
Packaging & Logistics
Standard Packaging
Export Standard Cartons / Palletized
Private Label / OEM
Custom Packaging & OEM Support Available
Port of Loading
Nhava Sheva (Mumbai) or Mundra Port
Incoterms
FOB, CIF, CFR accepted
Global Export Reach for Soybeans
IndianXporter successfully exports Soybeans to major international markets. Click your region below to view destination-specific compliance and shipping details.
Industrial Application Verticals
B2B Solutions
Private Label Soybeans
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 Soybeans 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 Soybeans: B2B FAQs
What is the lead time for a bulk order of Soybeans?
Our standard lead time for Soybeans 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 Soybeans before placing a full container order?
Yes, we provide 100g to 500g samples of Soybeans for quality validation. Sample costs are usually free, with the buyer covering international courier charges (DHL/FedEx).
Which Incoterms do you offer for Soybeans?
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 Soybeans?
Our standard MOQ for Soybeans is 5 Metric Tons. 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 Soybeans?
Yes, we provide pre-shipment samples and comprehensive laboratory testing reports (including pesticide residues, heavy metals, and purity analysis) for Soybeans 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 Soybeans is 15-25 business days from the receipt of the Advance Payment or confirmed L/C.
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