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Egypt Black Seed (Kalonji / Habbatus Sauda)
Importer Guide

Pakistani Black Seed (Kalonji / Habbatus Sauda) (Nigella sativa) — direct from Kohenoor International, established 1957 — to Egypt importers. Nutraceutical capsule brands, cold-pressed oil producers, and other commercial buyers source container loads via Karachi → Alexandria · Damietta · Port Said (≈ 9-11 days).

Egypt buyer quick-facts

Pricing band (FOB Karachi)USD 2,800–3,800 / MT (cold-press oil USD 14,000–22,000/MT)
Container load≈ 22 MT
MOQ1 × 20ft FCL
Destination portAlexandria
Transit time≈ 9-11 days
HS code0909.61
CurrencyUSD/EGP

Why Egypt buyers source Black Seed (Kalonji / Habbatus Sauda) from Pakistan

Direct sourcing from Pakistan eliminates 2–4 layers of intermediary markup that typically inflate landed cost when Egypt importers buy through European re-exporters or Indian middlemen. Pakistani Black Seed (Kalonji / Habbatus Sauda) ships in container loads year-round with consistent specifications, and the ≈ 9-11 days transit to Alexandria · Damietta · Port Said is the most direct major-port route from origin to Egypt.

End-use industries in Egypt that source Pakistani Black Seed (Kalonji / Habbatus Sauda): Nutraceutical capsule brands, cold-pressed oil producers, traditional Prophetic medicine retailers, Jamu industry, Halal food processors, Hajj/Umrah retail.

Specifications & Container Economics

Product

Black Seed (Kalonji / Habbatus Sauda) (Nigella sativa)

Origin

Pakistan

HS Code

0909.61

Container (22 MT)

1 × 20ft FCL

FOB Karachi pricing

USD 2,800–3,800 / MT (cold-press oil USD 14,000–22,000/MT)

Transit (Alexandria)

≈ 9-11 days

Specs

Thymoquinone 0.6–1.2% by HPLC · Auto-Halal · Multiple cuts and oil grade

Lead time (PI to FOB)

7–14 days standard / 21–30 days custom

Documentation Pack for Egypt Customs

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

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Payment Terms & Sample Process

For first-time Egypt 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/EGP via wire transfer.

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

Egypt Black Seed (Kalonji / Habbatus Sauda) Importer FAQ

What is the FOB Karachi price of Pakistani Black Seed (Kalonji / Habbatus Sauda) for Egypt buyers?
Short answer: USD 2,800–3,800 / MT (cold-press oil USD 14,000–22,000/MT).

Detail: Add freight Karachi → Alexandria · Damietta · Port Said (~≈ 9-11 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 Egypt buyers, typically with adjusted pricing of +8–15% to cover consolidation.
How long is sea freight from Karachi to Egypt?
Karachi to Alexandria · Damietta · Port Said: ≈ 9-11 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 Egypt 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 Black Seed (Kalonji / Habbatus Sauda)-specific HS code 0909.61. Custom paperwork (Form A, ATR-1, BPOM, SFDA, EU MRL specs) prepared per buyer requirement.
What payment terms for first-time Egypt buyers?
30% T/T advance against PI, 70% against B/L copy. Repeat buyers move to open account or LC at sight. Currencies: USD/EGP 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 Egypt). Sample requests are processed within 48 hours of receipt.
What grades / specifications can you supply?
Specs: Thymoquinone 0.6–1.2% by HPLC · Auto-Halal · Multiple cuts and oil grade. Custom specifications available on contract — pharma-grade, organic-certified, private-label packaging.
Fastest way to reach your sales team from Egypt?
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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