Sesame Seeds Export India 2025: White Hulled Specifications, Pricing & Sourcing Guide

India is the world's largest exporter of sesame seeds, contributing over 65% of global sesame trade. Indian sesame — especially the premium Rajasthan and Gujarat white hulled variety — is preferred by food manufacturers in Japan, China, South Korea, and the Middle East for its high oil content and natural purity. This guide covers specs, pricing, and sourcing for international food manufacturers, tahini producers, and oil extraction companies.

Indian Sesame Varieties and Key Specifications

White Hulled Sesame 99/1 (Premium): Manually sorted, oil content 50-52%, for direct food use and tahini. FOB Mundra 2025: USD 1,400-1,700 per MT. Natural Whole Sesame: Oil content 48-50%, for oil extraction and bakery use. Black Sesame: Specialty from MP and Rajasthan, antioxidant-rich, growing health food demand. All varieties: Purity 99% min, moisture 6% max, FFA 2% max, Salmonella negative, Aflatoxin within EU limits. HS Code: 1207.40. MOQ: 500kg. FCL pricing from 5 MT.

Certifications Available for Export Markets

Indian sesame is naturally Non-GMO. Available certifications: NABL accredited lab COA, EU pesticide residue compliance report, Kosher and Halal certification on request, Non-GMO declaration, and APEDA export certificate. Crop season: September to December (Kharif). Best procurement window for lowest prices: October to January. Aarav Broking sources from Rajasthan and Gujarat processing units with full quality testing.

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