Green Cardamom · Elettaria cardamomum
Premium Green Cardamom, Exported Worldwide
Bright green, uniformly graded Elaichi sourced from India — supplied to importers, wholesalers and distributors with clear specifications, export-ready packing and documentation.
- Origin
- India
- Grades
- Bold · Super Bold · Regular · Mixed
- Order Sizes
- Sample to FCL
Certified & registered with
Certifications and registrations
- APEDA
- FSSAI
- IEC / DGFT
- MSME (Udyam)
- GST Registered
Product overview
Green Cardamom — the Queen of Spices.
Green Cardamom is one of India's most valued spice exports, prized for its intense aroma and clean, sweet profile. Tibra International supplies whole green pods, graded by size and purity, packed for international freight and ready for food, beverage, flavour and retail-repack buyers.
- Product
- Green Cardamom (whole pods)
- Common Names
- Elaichi, True Cardamom, Chhoti Elaichi
- Botanical Name
- Elettaria cardamomum
- Origin
- India
- Colour
- Bright green for premium quality
- Shape
- Oval-shaped pods with distinct ridges
Technical data
Physical & chemical specifications.
Standard export specifications for Tibra International Green Cardamom. Buyer-specific parameters can be agreed before contract.
Whole green pods
Physical Specifications
- Appearance
- Oval, smooth pods with ridges
- Colour
- Bright green (uniform)
- Pod Size
- 6 mm–8 mm (Small), 8 mm–10 mm (Medium), >10 mm (Large)
- Purity
- 99% to 99.5%
- Foreign Matter
- 0.5% max
- Admixture
- 0.5% max
- Moisture Content
- 10% to 12% max
- Seeds per Pod
- 15 to 20 seeds on average
- Odour
- Strong, sweet and aromatic
Typical values
Chemical Specifications
- Moisture Content
- 10% to 12% max
- Essential Oil Content
- 4% to 8%
- Volatile Oil Content
- 2% to 4%
- Protein Content
- 10% to 12%
- Carbohydrates
- 40% to 50%
- Fiber Content
- 20% to 25%
- Ash Content
- 5% max
- Pesticide Residue
- As per international standards
- Microbial Load
- As per food safety standards
Grading
Grades of Green Cardamom.
Pods are graded by size and purity. Tell us your target grade and volume and we will quote accordingly.
Super Bold
- Size
- >10 mm
- Purity
- 99.5%
Bold
- Size
- >8 mm
- Purity
- 99.5%
Regular Grade
- Size
- 6 mm to 8 mm
- Purity
- 99%
Mixed Grade
- Size
- Various sizes
- Purity
- 98%
Logistics
Packed for long-haul freight.
Packing
Food-grade poly bags, jute bags or vacuum-sealed packs.
Standard Sizes
1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg or customised packing to your programme.
Container Load
20 FT = 10 Metric Tons (MT) · 40 FT = 20 Metric Tons (MT)
Shelf Life
Up to 1.5 years stored cool and dry, away from moisture, light and heat.
Documentation
Cardamom specification sheet.
A print-ready, Tibra-branded data sheet with the full product profile, physical and chemical specifications, grades, packing details and our contact information.
Why Tibra International
An export house, working transparently.
We would rather tell you exactly what we can do today than overstate it — every enquiry is handled directly by our team in Surat, Gujarat.
Direct sourcing from Indian growing regions
Pods procured from India's cardamom growing belts and graded to the specifications listed on this page.
Export-ready packing & documentation
Food-grade packing options and standard export documentation prepared for your import requirements.
Flexible order sizes, from sample to container
Samples, trial orders and full container loads (20 FT / 40 FT) — we scale with your programme.
Dedicated support for international buyers
One point of contact for specifications, quotations, packing changes and shipment updates.
Share your grade, quantity and destination port — we'll quote the same day.
Samples and trial orders are welcome. Talk to us directly on +91 98988 42105.