Spices and agricultural products
Kerala grows more than four fifths of India's pepper and the Cardamom Hills are an hour from our office. We source graded spices from the Kochi trade and pack to your specification.
What we source in this line
Items are supplied against enquiry. Where a buyer sends a specification we match it; where they do not, we send options with pack sizes and a sample.
- Black pepper, by grade
- Green cardamom
- Cloves, nutmeg, mace, cinnamon, dry ginger and turmeric
- Curry powders and spice blends, packed under your label
Registrations and certifications
- Spices Board of India registration held; certificate number on request
- Manufacturer or processor certifications available on request per product
- For the United States, spices carry no additional duty under the February 2026 arrangement
Duty position, by market
United Kingdom: spices liberalised on entry into force of the India-UK agreement, 15 July 2026. Australia: zero. United States: no additional duty on spices.
Positions as published by the Government of India on 14 September 2026. Full market notes and the documents we supply for each border.
The other lines
Rice and food productsRice, flours, masala powders and other food products.
Tea productsTea from Indian estates, leaf and packed, under Tea Board registration.
Coconut oil and edible oilsCoconut oil and other edible oils, bottled or in bulk, under Coconut Board registration.
SnacksBanana chips and other Kerala snacks, packed for retail or bulk.
PicklesHome-made style mango, lime and mixed pickles in glass jars.
Kitchen vessels, household items and furnitureBrass utensils, steel and aluminium vessels, household articles, furniture and gift items.
Church and religious itemsVestments, altar linen and liturgical articles for parishes abroad.
Idols and statues (new)Newly made brass and bronze idols from Kerala's bell-metal workshops, and carved statues. No antiques.
Garments and textilesKerala handloom, ready-made garments and made-ups to a buyer's specification.
Printed booksLiturgical, devotional and general books printed in India, in Malayalam and English.
Machinery and customised sourcingMachinery and one-off orders sourced, inspected and shipped against a brief.
Building materialsTiles, sanitaryware and fittings supplied against an architect's or contractor's list.
Imports into India and courierHospital equipment and machinery imported for Indian buyers; courier consignments either way.
Shipping spices and agricultural products to your market
Customs clearance at Kochi and the air or sea booking are arranged for every consignment. Tell us the destination and we will set out the documents.
