whole green cardamom

Seeds

Green Cardamom

Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton

Premium Indian Green Cardamom for Global Markets

Source premium Indian green cardamom for international markets through Spices Origin Exim. Available in buyer-specified grades, capsule sizes and packaging formats, subject to availability. We coordinate quality specifications, laboratory testing and export documentation according to your requirements and destination-market regulations.

Origin
India — Kerala and Karnataka, subject to lot availability
Form
Whole pods, decorticated seeds; powder on request
Grades
AGEB, AGB, AGS, AGS1, subject to availability
HS Code
090831 — whole, uncrushed cardamom
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Overview

About Our Green Cardamom

Indian Green Cardamom Exporter – Spices Origin Exim Spices Origin Exim offers Indian green cardamom for international buyers seeking an aromatic spice for food manufacturing, wholesale distribution, retail packaging, and spice blending. Green cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum) is valued for its distinctive fragrance, refreshing flavour, and versatility in sweet and savoury applications. Depending on availability and buyer requirements, we can discuss selected grades and capsule sizes, with quality parameters agreed upon before order confirmation. Product Forms and Grades We can discuss the following product forms, subject to availability: Whole green cardamom pods Selected capsule sizes and grades Decorticated cardamom seeds Cardamom powder Commercial grades may include AGEB (Alleppey Green Extra Bold), AGB (Alleppey Green Bold), and AGS (Alleppey Green Superior), subject to actual lot availability and the grading standard agreed with the buyer. Quality and Specifications Each order is prepared according to agreed buyer specifications. Relevant quality parameters may include: Capsule size and appearance Colour and aroma Moisture content Volatile oil content Extraneous matter and defective capsules Applicable laboratory-tested food-safety parameters Batch-specific results should be verified through the applicable Certificate of Analysis (COA). Applications Green cardamom is widely used in: Tea, chai, and coffee preparations Bakery products and confectionery Desserts and traditional sweets Curries and savoury dishes Garam masala and other spice blends Food manufacturing and flavouring Wholesale spice distribution and retail packaging Packaging and Export Supply Packaging options can be discussed according to order volume, transport conditions, and destination-market requirements. Possible options include food-grade bulk bags with inner liners, moisture-protective packaging, and buyer-specified retail or private-label packs, subject to availability and minimum order quantities. Export Documentation Depending on the destination and shipment requirements, applicable documents may include: Commercial Invoice Packing List Certificate of Analysis (COA) Certificate of Origin Phytosanitary Certificate, where required Fumigation Certificate, where applicable Documentation is subject to the product, shipment, and destination-country regulations. Request an Export Quotation Contact Spices Origin Exim with your required grade, capsule size, quantity, packaging preference, and destination port. Our team can discuss product availability, specifications, packaging options, and applicable commercial terms before order confirmation.

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.

Green Cardamom specifications
ParameterSpecification
Botanical nameElettaria cardamomum
Product formWhole dried green capsules
GradeAGEB / AGB / AGS, as agreedSample
Capsule sizeAs per buyer requirementSample
ColourGreen to deep greenSample
MoistureMaximum 11% for Special grade; 13% for Standard grade under Indian AGMARK rulesSample
Bulk densityMinimum 435 g/L Special; 385 g/L StandardSample
Volatile oilMinimum 4.0% v/w Special; 3.5% v/w Standard, on dry basisSample
Organic extraneous matterMaximum 0.2% Special; 0.7% StandardSample
Inorganic extraneous matterMaximum 0.1% Special; 0.3% StandardSample
Total ashMaximum 8.0% Special; 9.5% Standard, on dry basisSample
PackagingAs per buyer specificationSample
Country of originIndia, subject to shipment confirmationSample

Key Facts

Product type
Whole Spice
Variety
Indian Green Cardamom (Small Cardamom)
Colour
Green to deep green, depending on grade and lot
Aroma
Strong, fresh, sweet and aromatic
Taste
Warm, sweet, aromatic with a refreshing flavour
Moisture
Buyer-specific; indicative reference limit up to 13% for standard-grade whole capsules
Purity
Cleaned and graded to agreed buyer specifications
Shelf life
Declare only the validated shelf life for your packaging and product
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, clean and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight, moisture and strong odours. Keep packaging securely sealed to preserve aroma and product quality. Follow the storage and handling requirements agreed for the specific shipment.
Certifications
Batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA) and applicable export documentation can be arranged subject to the order and destination-market requirements. Any AGMARK, organic, food-safety or other certification should be listed only when valid documentation is available for the relevant product and shipment.
Minimum order
As per order quantity and supplier availability
Export availability
Subject to grade, season and order confirmation

Gallery

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Product Details

Varieties, Uses & Documentation

  • AGEB — Extra Bold

    Large capsules, typically selected for premium whole-cardamom requirements. Confirm the exact size and grading standard for each lot.

  • AGB — Bold

    A commercial grade for whole-cardamom trading, wholesale distribution and food applications.

  • AGS — Superior

    A smaller size grade that can suit general spice trading and food-processing requirements.

Packaging

Packaging Options

Packed to suit your market, channel and route.

  • 25 kg bulk bag

    Food-grade PP or HDPE bag with inner liner, subject to availability

  • 50 kg bulk bag

    Bulk packaging as agreed with the buyer

  • Vacuum packaging

    Moisture- and aroma-protective packaging, subject to suitability

  • Retail packs

    Buyer-specified consumer pack sizes and materials

  • Private-label packaging

    Buyer branding, labels and carton specifications, subject to MOQ

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