Indian Cumin Seeds in Bulk

India produces the great majority of the world's cumin, almost all of it from Gujarat and Rajasthan, and the crop arrives in the market from March. Quality is graded by purity and colour: Singapore 99 is the standard export grade, while Europe quality carries tighter cleaning and pesticide limits. BulkFineChem supplies machine-cleaned and sortex cumin to spice processors, masala manufacturers, oleoresin extractors and export buyers.

Specification

Purity, moisture and admixture are stated on the analysis report issued with each consignment.

• Grades: Singapore 99, Europe quality, and sortex 99.5 percent
• HSN Code 09093121
• Moisture typically below 9 percent
• Volatile oil content 2.5 to 4 percent
• Packing: 25 kg and 50 kg PP bags, or as required for containers

Applications

Volatile oil content is the figure that matters for extraction; appearance and purity matter more for whole spice trade.

• Whole and ground spice for masala manufacture
• Cumin oleoresin and essential oil extraction
• Seasoning blends and ready-to-cook mixes
• Bakery and snack seasoning
• Ayurvedic and traditional formulations

Storage and Quality

Cumin loses aroma steadily once stored warm, and it is vulnerable to insect infestation in humid conditions.

• Store cool and dry in sealed bags away from direct sunlight
• Keep away from strong-smelling goods, which taint the aroma
• Fumigation certificate available where required for export
• Pesticide residue testing available against EU or destination limits
• Sampling before shipment can be arranged

Ordering

Pricing moves with the crop season and arrival volumes. Send an enquiry with your grade, quantity and destination.

• Minimum order quantity 1 MT; container loads for export
• GST tax invoice on every order
• Analysis report with each consignment
• Phytosanitary certificate and export documentation on request
• Pan-India delivery and port dispatch

FAQs

Questions buyers commonly ask about bulk cumin.

• What is Singapore 99? The standard export grade at 99 percent purity, widely accepted in most markets.
• Do you supply Europe quality? Yes, with tighter cleaning and pesticide residue compliance.
• When is the new crop available? Arrivals begin around March from Gujarat and Rajasthan.
• Can you supply ground cumin? Yes, discuss your mesh requirement when enquiring.
• What documents are provided? GST invoice, analysis report, and phytosanitary certificate for export.