Major Importing Countries - Common Names
• United States (Semolina, Coarse Wheat Flour)
• Middle East (Suji)
• Africa (Granular Wheat Flour)
• Southeast Asia (Rava, Sooji)
• Europe (Semolina Flour)
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Available Types for International Trade
• Coarse semolina (granular wheat flour)
• Roasted semolina (sooji)
• Organic certified semolina
• Fortified semolina with essential nutrients
• Variety of packaging: bulk sacks, retail pouches
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Indian Government Classification
Attribute Description
HSN Code 11029090
Category Chapter 11 – Products of the milling industry
Subcategory 1102 – Other cereal flours and meals (excluding wheat/meslin)
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Technical Data Points • Nutritional Properties:
o High carbohydrate value
o Contains protein and dietary fibers
o Low fat content
o Natural vitamins and minerals present
o No artificial additives
• Physical Properties:
o Granular texture with uniform particle size
o Moisture content ≤ 14%
o Free-flowing, non-caking
o Light amber color
o Good cooking and absorption characteristics
• Chemical Properties:
o Low ash content indicating quality
o Compliance with food safety chemical standards
o Maintains pH balance for food processing
• Mechanical Properties:
o Appropriate granule hardness for cooking and processing
o Good water absorption and swelling rate
• Manufacturing:
o Produced by coarse milling of wheat endosperm
o Hygienic handling and packaging processes
o ISO-certified production units
• Industrial Use:
o Ingredient in traditional dishes like upma, couscous
o Bakery and confectionery products
o Food processing industry applications
• Market Overview:
o Growing demand in Middle East, Africa, Europe, and US
o Increasing preference for wholesome traditional foods
• Packaging:
o Bulk packaging in 25kg/50kg food-grade bags
o Retail packaging with moisture-proof seals
• Shipping:
o INCO terms: FOB (Free on Board), CFR (Cost & Freight), CIF (Cost, Insurance & Freight)
o Export ports: Mumbai, Nhava Sheva, Chennai, Kolkata (all coastal)
• Payment Terms:
o Flexible payment: Full advance, Sight Letter of Credit (LC), or combined options
• GST:
o 5% GST applicable under Indian regulations
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Company Profile: Kaizen BMS
Kaizen BMS is a Government of India-recognized global exporter specializing in industrial products and raw materials. With expertise in contract manufacturing and merchant exporting, Kaizen BMS ensures seamless global supply chain solutions, regulatory compliance, and product quality for diverse markets. Our commitment to sustainable trade partnerships supports buyers with reliable, export-ready product lines and superior service.
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