Trade Grades

Trade GradeIndicative Berry SizeBulk Density / Light BerriesProfilePrimary Applications
TGSEB4.75 mm+580 g/L+Extra-bold, selected berriesPremium whole-spice retail, gourmet use
TGEB4.25 mm+560-580 g/LBold, cleaned berriesPremium retail, food service, grinding
MG3.25 mm+530-550 g/L+Commercial garbled gradeWholesale, spice blends, grinding
MUGUnassortedLight berries 2-20%Ungarbled natural cropReprocessing, grinding, oleoresin extraction

Available Forms

Whole Garbled Black PepperWhole Ungarbled Black PepperCracked / Crushed Black PepperPulverized Black Pepper PowderCustom Mesh Powder

Quality Standards

Physical QualityClean and sound; free from foreign odour, live infestation and visible mould.
MoistureWhole black pepper maximum 13%; tighter buyer-specific limits available by agreement.
Residues & MycotoxinsMust comply with destination-market pesticide-residue and contaminant limits.
TestingBatch COA and third-party pre-shipment inspection available on request.

Buying Black Pepper: common questions

Typically one 20 ft container. The exact MOQ depends on the form and packing you need, and we can often adjust it for a serious trial order. Send your target quantity and destination and we will confirm within one business day.

Yes, sample kits are available on request so you can verify the grade, colour and aroma against your specification before committing to a container.

Quoted FOB or CIF against the current market, based on the variety, form, grade, packing format, quantity and destination port. Quotations state their validity window.

Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, batch-wise COA, and the phytosanitary or health certificates your destination market requires. Relevant certificates travel with the quotation itself.

Get a quote for Black Pepper

Pricing, samples and lead times, within one business day.