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Indian Spices · Whole Spices
Cloves
Syzygium aromaticum
Hand-picked, sun-dried clove buds sorted to remove headless cloves and stems, for whole-spice packs, grinding and blends.
- Origin
- India
- HS code
- 0907.10
- Minimum order
- 1 MT or mixed container
- Shelf life
- 24 months
Forms
Whole buds
Grades
Lal Pari (Premium Grade)Handpicked GradeStandard Export Grade
PDF · product details, specification table and contact details
Product details
| Product | Cloves |
|---|---|
| Botanical / technical name | Syzygium aromaticum |
| Category | Indian Spices › Whole Spices |
| Forms available | Whole buds |
| Varieties / grades | Lal Pari (Premium Grade), Handpicked Grade, Standard Export Grade |
| Origin | India |
| HS code (indicative) | 0907.10 |
| Packing | 25kg PP Bags with inner liner; Custom consumer cartons |
| Container load, 20 ft | On request |
| Container load, 40 ft | On request |
| Shelf life | 24 months |
| Minimum order | 1 MT, or part of a mixed container |
| Port & terms | Nhava Sheva (JNPT), Mumbai · FOB, CFR, CIF |
Typical specifications
| Moisture | Max 12.0% |
|---|---|
| Volatile Oil | Min 15.0% v/w (rich in Eugenol) |
| Headless Cloves | Max 5.0% by count |
| Stems/Khoker | Max 1.0% by count |
| Foreign Matter | Max 0.5% |
Values are typical. Final specifications are confirmed per contract and lot, with a certificate of analysis.
Cloves in other languages
- Hindi
- लौंग
- Gujarati
- લવિંગ
- Tamil
- கிராம்பு
- Arabic
- قرنفل
- Persian
- میخک
- Spanish
- Clavo de olor
- Portuguese
- Cravo-da-índia
- French
- Clous de girofle
- German
- Gewürznelken
- Italian
- Chiodi di garofano
- Dutch
- Kruidnagels
- Russian
- Гвоздика
- Turkish
- Karanfil
- Chinese
- 丁香
- Japanese
- クローブ
- Korean
- 정향
- Malay
- Bunga cengkih
- Indonesian
- Cengkih
Cloves: questions buyers ask
What is the botanical name of cloves?
Cloves is supplied as Syzygium aromaticum. Available forms: Whole buds.
What is the minimum order quantity for cloves?
For bulk cloves we usually start at 1 metric ton. You can also add it to a mixed 20 ft or 40 ft container with other products — useful for trial orders and smaller importers.
How is cloves packed for export?
25kg PP Bags with inner liner; Custom consumer cartons. Indicative container load: 20 ft — On request; 40 ft — On request. Private label packing with your artwork and barcodes is available.
Where can I get the specification for cloves?
Typical specifications are listed on this page and in the downloadable specification sheet (PDF). Final values are confirmed per contract with a certificate of analysis.
How do I get the current export price for cloves?
Send your required grade, packing, quantity and destination port through the quote form or WhatsApp (+91 81692 82942). We quote FOB Nhava Sheva, CFR or CIF, usually within 24 hours.



