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Black Pepper
Piper nigrum
Whole and ground black pepper from South India.
Malabar and Tellicherry-type black pepper, whole, crushed or ground.
- Origin
- Kerala and Karnataka, India
- Form
- Whole, crushed, powder
- Grades
- Garbled and ungarbled grades by bulk density; whole or ground
- HS Code
- 0904.11 / 0904.12
Overview
About Our Black Pepper
Black pepper has been traded from India's south-west coast for centuries. We source whole pepper from Kerala and Karnataka in garbled and ungarbled grades, and supply crushed and ground pepper to order. Bulk density and piperine are confirmed per lot.
Every specification is confirmed in writing with the quotation. Share your required parameters and we will check availability.
Specifications
Sample dataValues marked “Sample” are indicative only. Final specifications are confirmed for each order against the buyer's requirement and a pre-shipment test report.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product | Black Pepper |
| Scientific Name | Piper nigrum |
| Origin | Kerala, Karnataka (India) |
| Grade | Garbled and ungarbled grades; whole, crushed, powderSample |
| Bulk Density | Specified by grade; confirmed per lotSample |
| Moisture | 12% max (typical buyer requirement)Sample |
| Form | Whole, crushed, powder |
| Colour | Dark brown to blackSample |
| HS Code | 0904.11 (whole) / 0904.12 (crushed or ground) |
Product Details
Varieties, Uses & Documentation
Malabar
The classic Indian trade name for pepper from the Malabar coast.
Tellicherry
Larger, bolder berries graded from Malabar pepper.
Wayanad
Highland pepper from the Western Ghats.
Coorg
Grown alongside coffee in the hills of Kodagu.
Food & Beverage
Table pepper, sauces, marinades and seasonings.
Spice Blending
Seasoning blends, rubs and masalas.
Food Manufacturing
Meat processing, snacks and ready meals.
Oleoresin Extraction
Raw material for pepper oleoresin and piperine.
Export documents are arranged for each shipment, subject to destination-market requirements.
- Issued for each shipment
Commercial Invoice
Itemised invoice stating product, grade, quantity, price and agreed Incoterm.
- Issued for each shipment
Packing List
Bag or carton count, net and gross weights, and marks for each consignment.
- Available as required
Certificate of Analysis
Laboratory report against the agreed parameters, arranged through an accredited laboratory.
- Subject to destination-market requirements
Certificate of Origin
Confirms Indian origin of the goods, including preferential formats where a trade agreement applies.
- Subject to destination-market requirements
Phytosanitary Certificate
Issued by the plant protection authority when the importing country requires it.
- Available as required
Fumigation Certificate
Issued after fumigation of the consignment or packaging when the destination or buyer requires it.
Packaging
Packaging Options
Packed to suit your market, channel and route.
Retail Packs
Consumer packs in buyer-specified sizes and materials, subject to minimum order quantities.
Bulk Bags
25 kg and 50 kg PP, HDPE or jute bags, with food-grade inner liners where required.
Custom Buyer Specification
Private labelling, carton packing, palletisation and shipping marks to the buyer's specification.
Get a Quote for Black Pepper
Tell us the grade, quantity, packaging and destination port. We will reply with specifications and export pricing.
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