Dried Chili
Dried Chili from India (Guntur (Andhra Pradesh)), specified by variety, colour (ASTA), pungency (SHU) and stem and priced as a landed cost to your port.
Great-circle estimate — freight priced into your landed cost, not a quote.
Applications
Chilli powder and flakes, spice blends and seasonings, sauces, oleoresin (colour and capsaicin) extraction.
About this product
Guntur in Andhra Pradesh is the centre of India's chilli trade, with a peak arrival season roughly January–April and exports mainly through Chennai and Visakhapatnam.
Commtora sources dried chili from Guntur (Andhra Pradesh), India, specified by variety, colour (ASTA), pungency (SHU) and stem, and prices every offer as a landed cost to your port — FOB origin, freight, import duty for your market where due, and fees — against independent references where they exist. Payment terms and documents are agreed per contract.
Grades & specifications
Variety, with stem or stemless, ASTA colour value, pungency (SHU), moisture, broken pods, and aflatoxin/Sudan dye/MRL test results per lot.
How Commtora prices it
We compare against independent references for your market — such as customs import statistics where they exist — add freight, import duty for your market and fees to your port, and quote an origin offer on written terms.
Frequently asked questions
What drives the price of dried chilli?
Variety, colour (ASTA) and heat (SHU) set the base; stemless and tested lots that meet strict aflatoxin limits carry a premium.
What is the HS code for dried chili?
HS 0904.21 at six digits. The full tariff line and the duty depend on your market — confirm both for your import.
Why buy dried chili from India through Commtora
Sourced at origin
One counterparty instead of a chain of middlemen. You buy dried chili at origin, with origin documents for every lot.
Documented origin
Quality and origin documents per lot; independent pre-shipment inspection (e.g. SGS) available on request.
Delivered price, freight priced in
Quoted to your port: origin FOB + freight + duty = a predictable landed cost, not a spot gamble.
Terms per contract
Payment terms and documents are agreed per contract — matched to your volume and relationship.
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