Cardamom is a perennial, herbaceous, rhizomatous plant. Cardamom of commerce is the dried ripe fruit of the Elettaria Cardamomum (capsules of cardamom plant). Indian cardamom is offered to the international markets in different grades: ‘Alleppey Green Extra Bold’ (AGEB), ‘Alleppey Green Bold’ (AGB) and ‘Alleppey Green Superior’ (AGS) are names that register instant appeal worldwide. The pods vary in diameter from 6mm to 8mm and are graded into different coloured packs according to their size.
| Corg Green Extra Bold (CGEB) | 8.0 Mm |
| Green Extra Bold (AGEB) | 7.0 Mm |
| Alleppy Green Bold (AGB) | 6.0 Mm |
| Corg Green Bold (CGB) | 7.5 Mm |
| Alleppy Green Superior (AGS) | 5 Mm |
Specification
| HS CODE | 09083190 |
| TYPE & VARIETY | 6-7MM,7-8MM,8MM AGEB, AGB, AGS |
| VARIETY | NATURAL GREEN, BLACK, SPLIT PODS |
| COLOR | DEEP GREEN,PALE GREEN,LIGHT GREEN,GREEN ,BROWNISH |
| MOISTURE | 12% MAX |
| DENSITY G/L | 435G/L ,415 G/L ,385 G/L |
| IMMATURED SEEDS | 2-5% BY COUNT |
| THRIPS | NIL OR 3 BY COUNT |
| ORIGIN | KERALA,TAMILNADU. |
| PACKING | 5/15/25/50 KG NET PP BAG/ JUTE BAG/ CARTOON |
| QUALITY ASSURANCE | SGS,GEO-CHEM, BUREAU VERITAS. |
| LOADING CAPACITY | 12MT IN 20’FCL & 25MT IN 40’FCL |