DRIED HERBS & BOTANICAL INGREDIENTS
Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus) – B2B Export Product Details
Technical, commercial and procurement information for international buyers.
Product Description
Rosemary is an India-origin dried herb, spice or botanical ingredient supplied for international B2B procurement. The declared botanical/raw-material identity is Salvia rosmarinus (syn. Rosmarinus officinalis), using Leaves. In the contracted grade it is presented as Dried needle-like leaves; whole/rubbed/cut, with a typical green to grey-green appearance, strong piney, resinous and herbaceous aroma and pungent, woody and slightly bitter taste profile. Available commercial supply is Dried leaves; rubbed/cut; powder on request; cut size, mesh, grading, sterilization or other processing requirements should be agreed before order confirmation.
Typical applications include Seasoning blends; marinades; bakery and savoury foods; sauces; herbal infusions; flavor and botanical extraction. For export purchasing, the buyer should approve a written product specification and batch COA. Recommended quality verification includes Identity; moisture; foreign matter; microbiology; pesticide residues; heavy metals; volatile oil profile where specified. No additives expected for single-ingredient dried rosemary unless declared. Final acceptance criteria, destination-country limits, lab methods and labeling requirements always govern the shipment.
Damodarr Global supports bulk procurement with food-grade export packaging, customized packing subject to MOQ, quality-document coordination and standard commercial export documentation. The standard export MOQ shown for this content set is 1 Metric Ton; shipment terms, lead time, Incoterm, packing configuration and testing panel should be confirmed in the quotation.
Product & Commercial Profile
Core identity and supply information for enquiry comparison.
Product
Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus)
Category
DRIED HERBS & BOTANICAL INGREDIENTS
Botanical / Scientific Name
Salvia rosmarinus (syn. Rosmarinus officinalis)
Plant Part / Raw Material
Leaves
Form
Dried leaves; rubbed/cut; powder on request
Indicative HS Code
091099 (indicative; verify before filing)
Technical & Quality Profile
Final acceptance criteria should follow the buyer-approved specification and applicable batch COA.
Appearance
Dried needle-like leaves; whole/rubbed/cut
Aroma
Strong piney, resinous and herbaceous
Taste
Pungent, woody and slightly bitter
Moisture
As per approved Product Specification / batch COA
Foreign Matter
Controlled; as per approved Product Specification / batch COA
Purity
As per Buyer Specification / batch COA; identity, cleanliness and composition must match the approved product specification.
Particle / Cut Size
Whole/rubbed/cut or powder mesh as specified
Additives / Carrier Declaration
No additives expected for single-ingredient dried rosemary unless declared.
Storage
Store in sealed food-grade packaging in a cool, dry, clean, odour-free area away from direct sunlight, heat, moisture and pests. Protect powders and hygroscopic ingredients from humidity; follow FIFO/FEFO and buyer-agreed storage conditions.
Product Highlights
- Country of Origin: India
- Botanical identity: Salvia rosmarinus (syn. Rosmarinus officinalis)
- Commercial form: Dried leaves; rubbed/cut; powder on request
- Export-grade bulk supply for B2B buyers
- Buyer-specification grading / cut size / mesh where applicable
- Batch testing and export documentation support
- Buyers typically assess leaf color, characteristic aroma, cleanliness, moisture, microbiology and residue compliance
Available Export Forms
- Whole dried leaves
- rubbed/cut
- powder to buyer mesh requirement
Applications
- Seasoning blends
- marinades
- bakery and savoury foods
- sauces
- herbal infusions
- flavor and botanical extraction
Industries & Buyer Types
- Seasoning manufacturers
- food processors
- sauce and marinade producers
- herbal tea blenders
- botanical extractors
- ingredient distributors
Packaging & Export Documentation
Packaging Options
- 10 kg / 20 kg / 25 kg food-grade lined bags
- Kraft or multiwall export bags with inner liner
- Food-grade drums for selected powder grades (subject to order)
- Customized bulk / private-label packaging subject to MOQ
Export Documentation
- Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- Product Specification Sheet
- SDS / MSDS where requested
- Microbiological Test Report where applicable
- Heavy Metal Test Report where applicable
- Pesticide Residue Report where required
- Certificate of Origin
- Phytosanitary / Fumigation Certificate subject to commodity and importing-country requirements
- Commercial Invoice and Packing List
COA / Lab Parameters Buyers May Specify
Testing scope should be agreed by product, buyer specification and destination-market requirement.
- Identity
- moisture
- foreign matter
- microbiology
- pesticide residues
- heavy metals
- volatile oil profile where specified
Export Compliance & Pre-Shipment Checks
Agricultural and food-ingredient export requirements vary by product form and destination market.
Use the current Indian export and destination-market requirements applicable to the exact product form. Confirm IEC and applicable FSSAI/exporter registrations; Spices Board registration may apply to spices/spice products, and APEDA requirements may apply to scheduled agricultural products. Check destination-country pesticide MRLs, microbiological/contaminant limits, labeling rules, import permits and plant-health requirements before shipment. Phytosanitary and fumigation certificates are issued/provided only where the commodity and importing-country conditions require them. Country-of-origin statements on shipping documents must match the actual legally qualifying origin of the shipped lot.
Indicative HS reference: 091099. Verify the current Indian 8-digit ITC(HS) before customs filing. Classification can change with whole vs. ground/powder form, drying method, added carriers/sugars, blends, extracts or other processing, and tariff revisions.
Why International Buyers Source This Product from India
International buyers source India-origin Rosemary for food, herbal, spice, botanical and ingredient applications. India provides an established agricultural and botanical processing base with commercial cleaning, grading, cutting, milling and export packing capabilities. Buyer approval should be tied to botanical identity, correct plant part, sensory profile, cleanliness, moisture, microbiology, residues, heavy metals and other product-specific parameters. Buyers typically assess leaf color, characteristic aroma, cleanliness, moisture, microbiology and residue compliance.
Why Choose Damodarr Global
- Standard export MOQ starting from 1 Metric Ton
- India-origin Rosemary supplied in powdered commercial grades
- Buyer-specification processing, sizing/mesh and quality parameters
- Batch-wise COA and third-party laboratory testing support where required
- Food-grade bulk packaging and customized packing options
- Certificate of Origin, commercial export documents and destination-specific documentation support
- Dedicated B2B support for importers, distributors, manufacturers and private-label buyers
Target Buyer Profile
- Primary buyers: Seasoning manufacturers, food processors, sauce and marinade producers
- Typical buyer markets: importers and manufacturers across Middle East, Europe, North America and Southeast Asia sourcing India-origin Rosemary
- Best fit for buyers who need: buyer-specification grading, batch COA/lab testing support, and private-label or custom bulk packaging
What Buyers Should Confirm Before Requesting a Quotation
- Required product form / grade: Dried leaves; rubbed/cut; powder on request
- Particle or cut-size requirement: Whole/rubbed/cut or powder mesh as specified
- Order quantity against MOQ: 1 Metric Ton
- Required COA / laboratory parameters and any buyer-specific limits
- Bulk or private-label packaging format, pack weight and labeling requirements
- Destination country, importer requirements, shipment documents and any plant-health / treatment conditions that apply
- HS classification: use 091099 (indicative; verify before filing) only as an indicative reference and verify the final applicable ITC(HS) before filing
Frequently Asked Questions
Buyer-focused FAQs for Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus).
What is Rosemary and what botanical identity should be declared?
Rosemary is supplied as an India-origin botanical/food ingredient. The botanical identity is Salvia rosmarinus (syn. Rosmarinus officinalis), and the contracted plant part/raw material is Leaves. The specification and COA should use the same identity.
Which export forms of Rosemary are available?
The standard commercial form is Dried leaves; rubbed/cut; powder on request. Additional cut sizes, milling/mesh grades or related forms can be supplied only where agreed in the purchase specification.
What are the main B2B applications for Rosemary?
Typical applications include Seasoning blends; marinades; bakery and savoury foods; sauces. Suitability depends on the buyer's formulation, destination-market rules and final approved grade.
Which quality tests should an importer request for Rosemary?
A buyer should request a batch COA and, where relevant, testing for Identity; moisture; foreign matter; microbiology; pesticide residues; heavy metals. Product-specific marker or functional tests should be included when contractually required.
What is the MOQ and can packaging be customized?
The standard export MOQ is 1 Metric Ton. Food-grade bulk packaging, customized pack weights and private-label options can be discussed subject to product, pack format and order volume.
What HS code and export documents apply to Rosemary?
The indicative HS reference in this sheet is 091099. The final Indian 8-digit ITC(HS) must be verified for the exact form/composition before filing. Typical shipment documents include Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Certificate of Origin, COA and product-specific certificates such as phytosanitary or fumigation documentation where the importing country requires them.
Are additives or carriers used in Rosemary?
No additives expected for single-ingredient dried rosemary unless declared.
Export note: Regulatory, testing, labeling, phytosanitary, fumigation and documentation requirements can change by commodity, processing form and importing country. Confirm the current requirements for the specific shipment before dispatch.
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