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Indian Spices · Whole Spices
Black Cumin (Shahi Jeera)
Bunium persicum
Shahi jeera — the slender, dark caraway-like cumin prized in biryanis, kormas and Mughlai cooking.
- Origin
- India
- HS code
- 0909.31
- Minimum order
- 1 MT or mixed container
- Ships from
- Nhava Sheva, Mumbai
Forms
Whole seeds
PDF · product details and contact details
Product details
| Product | Black Cumin (Shahi Jeera) |
|---|---|
| Botanical / technical name | Bunium persicum |
| Category | Indian Spices › Whole Spices |
| Forms available | Whole seeds |
| Origin | India |
| HS code (indicative) | 0909.31 |
| Packing | 25 kg PP or paper bags with inner liner; Retail and private-label packs on request |
| Container load, 20 ft | On request |
| Container load, 40 ft | On request |
| Shelf life | On request |
| Minimum order | 1 MT, or part of a mixed container |
| Port & terms | Nhava Sheva (JNPT), Mumbai · FOB, CFR, CIF |
Specifications
Full specification on request. We send the current specification and a certificate of analysis for the lot you are buying.
Ask for the full specificationBlack Cumin: questions buyers ask
What is the botanical name of black cumin?
Black Cumin (Shahi Jeera) is supplied as Bunium persicum. Available forms: Whole seeds.
What is the minimum order quantity for black cumin?
For bulk black cumin 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 black cumin packed for export?
25 kg PP or paper bags with inner liner; Retail and private-label packs on request. 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 black cumin?
Download the specification sheet (PDF) on this page for product details. Full specification on request. We send the current specification and a certificate of analysis for the lot you are buying.
How do I get the current export price for black cumin?
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.
