Black Pepper
Kerala black pepper — the king of spices. Available whole, cracked, or ground. Steam-sterilised grades available for food safety compliance.
Sourced from established producing regions across India. Available according to buyer specification and confirmed requirements. Quality parameters are agreed before supply and verified against the applicable lot specification.
Black Pepper
Black pepper (Piper nigrum) from Kerala's hill districts — Idukki and Wayanad — is among the most sought-after in global spice markets. Known for its high piperine content and bold aroma, Indian black pepper is exported as whole berries, cracked, or ground. Steam-sterilised grades are available to meet European and Middle Eastern import specifications.
Available grades
Each grade is defined by purity, size, and processing method. Grades are available against confirmed buyer requirements and are subject to lot-level verification.
Specification parameters
The parameters below are indicative. Final values are agreed between buyer and supplier before confirmation. Each parameter notes whether it follows an official standard, is subject to buyer specification, or is verified by lot testing.
Packaging options
Standard packaging options are listed below. Custom packaging — including private label, retail format, or bulk industrial packaging — is available against confirmed buyer requirements.
- 25 kg PP bags
- 50 kg jute bags
- Custom on request
Bulk supply is available against confirmed requirements. Contact us with your destination port, quantity, and required specification to receive a formal quotation.
Request Bulk Quote →Quality control & documentation
Testing & Analysis
- Moisture
- Bulk density
- Steam sterilisation certificate on request
- Lab test per lot on request
Certifications
- To be confirmed per shipment
FSSAI, HALAL, Kosher, and organic documentation can be arranged on request, subject to product line and availability.
Export Documents
- Certificate of Origin (where applicable)
- Phytosanitary Certificate (where required)
- Fumigation Certificate (where required)
- Third-party Lab Test Report (on request)
- Bill of Lading and shipping details provided
Documentation requirements vary by product, destination and buyer requirements. We coordinate applicable documents accordingly.
We supply to your specification
Black Pepper is available according to buyer specification. If you have defined requirements for moisture content, purity, grade, packaging format, labelling, or certifications, share them with us and we will advise on feasibility and availability.
- Custom grade and purity thresholds
- Private label and custom packaging
- Specific moisture or quality parameters
- Certification requirements (HALAL, Kosher, organic)
- Destination-specific documentation
Samples can be arranged for product evaluation prior to placing a bulk order.
Request a Sampleor request a bulk quote →Export & shipping
Chennai (Ennore Port) · Kochi (Cochin Port) · Nhava Sheva (JNPT, Mumbai)
FOB · CIF · CFR. The applicable incoterm is agreed at order confirmation.
Lead time is confirmed at order placement and is subject to product line and specification. Shipping transit time is additional and depends on the destination port.
UAE · Middle East · Europe · USA
Request a sample or bulk quote for Black Pepper
Start with a sample to evaluate the product, then move to a bulk quote when ready. Both forms go directly to our sourcing team.
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