Cardamom Wholesale — Green & Black Varieties from Pakistan

Cardamom from HerbnSeed comes in two distinct varieties: green cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum) — the premium aromatic spice favored in Middle Eastern coffee and South Asian sweets — and black cardamom (Amomum subulatum) — the smokier, larger pod used in Mughal-style biryani, masala blends, and pickling. We supply both varieties to GCC, MENA, and SE Asia buyers in container-load wholesale.

Specifications

PropertyValue
Volatile oil≥ 8%
Moisture≤ 12%
Whole pod size6-10mm green / 12-25mm black
ColorGreen: vibrant green / Black: dark brown to black
OriginPakistan + Guatemala blend / India re-export green
HalalYes — PHA + JAKIM-recognized chain
MOQ1 MT
HS Code0908.31

Buyer use cases

Frequently asked questions

What's the MOQ?

Standard MOQ is 1 metric ton per SKU on first orders (5 kg for saffron). Mixed-product container loads accepted from 200 kg per SKU when total reaches 12+ MT. FOB Karachi.

What's the HS code?

HS Code: 0908.31 per WCO 2022 nomenclature.

Is Halal certification included?

Yes. Halal cert from Pakistan Halal Authority (PHA) issued same-day per shipment; JAKIM-recognized chain certs available with 2-5 day lead.

What payment terms apply?

Standard: 30% TT advance + 70% against scanned BL copy. Repeat buyers: 100% LC at sight or LC 30 days BL date.

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FOB Karachi · ISO 22000 + Halal-certified · MOQ 1 MT (5 kg for saffron). Free 100g sample on request.

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