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Bangladesh · Buyer-Direct from Pakistan

Bangladesh Cumin Seeds
Importer Guide

Pakistani Cumin Seeds (Cuminum cyminum) — direct from Kohenoor International, established 1957 — to Bangladesh importers. Spice repackers, halal food processors, and other commercial buyers source container loads via Karachi → Chittagong (≈ 8-10 days).

Bangladesh buyer quick-facts

Pricing band (FOB Karachi)USD 2,800–3,800 / MT
Container load≈ 22 MT
MOQ1 × 20ft FCL
Destination portChittagong
Transit time≈ 8-10 days
HS code0909.31
CurrencyUSD/BDT

Why Bangladesh buyers source Cumin Seeds from Pakistan

Direct sourcing from Pakistan eliminates 2–4 layers of intermediary markup that typically inflate landed cost when Bangladesh importers buy through Singapore consolidators. Pakistani Cumin Seeds ships in container loads year-round with consistent specifications, and the ≈ 8-10 days transit to Chittagong is the most direct major-port route from origin to Bangladesh.

End-use industries in Bangladesh that source Pakistani Cumin Seeds: Spice repackers, halal food processors, herbal-tea brands, beverage formulators, Jamu/Ayurveda raw-material traders.

Specifications & Container Economics

Product

Cumin Seeds (Cuminum cyminum)

Origin

Pakistan

HS Code

0909.31

Container (22 MT)

1 × 20ft FCL

FOB Karachi pricing

USD 2,800–3,800 / MT

Transit (Chittagong)

≈ 8-10 days

Specs

Essential oil 2.5–4% (higher than Indian cumin) · Grades: Standard (1% admixture), Singapore quality (0.5%), Europe quality (0.2%)

Lead time (PI to FOB)

7–14 days standard / 21–30 days custom

Documentation Pack for Bangladesh Customs

Every shipment travels with the full document pack required for Bangladesh customs clearance:

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Payment Terms & Sample Process

For first-time Bangladesh buyers we offer 30% T/T advance against PI, 70% against B/L copy. Repeat buyers move to open-account or LC at sight. Currencies accepted: USD/BDT via wire transfer.

We provide 100–500g free samples for serious commercial inquiries. Buyer covers DHL/FedEx air-courier (~USD 60–110 to Bangladesh). Sample requests are processed within 48 hours. Verifiable business contact required (company website, business license, or trade-portal verified ID).

Bangladesh Cumin Seeds Importer FAQ

What is the FOB Karachi price of Pakistani Cumin Seeds for Bangladesh buyers?
Short answer: USD 2,800–3,800 / MT.

Detail: Add freight Karachi → Chittagong (~≈ 8-10 days) plus your destination customs and last-mile costs. Get a current PI on WhatsApp +923104929292 — quote turnaround within 24 hours.
What is the MOQ?
Standard MOQ is 1 × 20ft FCL holding ≈ 22 MT. LCL part-loads are negotiable for first-time Bangladesh buyers, typically with adjusted pricing of +8–15% to cover consolidation.
How long is sea freight from Karachi to Bangladesh?
Karachi to Chittagong: ≈ 8-10 days. Major shipping lines run weekly direct services. We ship FOB Karachi or Port Qasim; you handle import customs + last-mile.
What documentation do you provide for Bangladesh customs?
Full pack: Commercial Invoice (CIF + FOB breakdown), Phytosanitary Certificate (Pakistan Plant Protection), Certificate of Origin, 3rd-party lab COA, Halal certificate (SANHA/JIC, free with orders > 5 MT), and Cumin Seeds-specific HS code 0909.31. Custom paperwork (Form A, ATR-1, BPOM, SFDA, EU MRL specs) prepared per buyer requirement.
What payment terms for first-time Bangladesh buyers?
30% T/T advance against PI, 70% against B/L copy. Repeat buyers move to open account or LC at sight. Currencies: USD/BDT via wire. We do not accept retail payment apps for B2B trade volumes.
Do you provide free samples?
Yes — 100–500g free samples for serious commercial inquiries. Buyer covers DHL/FedEx air-courier (typically USD 60–110 to Bangladesh). Sample requests are processed within 48 hours of receipt.
What grades / specifications can you supply?
Specs: Essential oil 2.5–4% (higher than Indian cumin) · Grades: Standard (1% admixture), Singapore quality (0.5%), Europe quality (0.2%). Custom specifications available on contract — pharma-grade, organic-certified, private-label packaging.
Fastest way to reach your sales team from Bangladesh?
Fastest: WhatsApp +923104929292 (response in minutes during Pakistan business hours 09:00–18:00 PKT, Mon–Sat). English, Urdu, Arabic spoken directly. Email: [email protected].

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