When it comes to exports of spices, we all have confusions over which type of container to choose and what will be loading capacity of container. In this article I have compiled the loading capacity of some of the Indian spices in a 20ft and 40ft container. Hope this may help the buyer and seller.
Types of Container
Dry Cargo Container
Refrigerated Container
High Cube Container
Loading capacity of Spices in 20ft and 40ft Container
Sl. No. Commodity 20′ (ft) 40′ (ft)
1 Cumin Seeds 14 26
2 Fenugreek Seeds 24 –
3 Coriander Seeds 9.5 20
4 Fennel Seeds 14 25
5 Dill Seeds 14 26
6 Black Mustard Seeds 20 –
7 Psyllium Husk 10 20
8 Guar Split 20 –
9 Groundnut/Peanuts 20 –
10 Halam 22 –
11 Red Chilli 6.5 12
12 Sesame Seeds 19 –
13 Millet 23 –
14 Kasuri Methi (Fenugreek) 6 -
15 Watermelon Seeds 18 –
16 Red Chilli Powder 18 –
17 Turmeric Powder 18 –
18 Cumin Powder 18 –
19 Black Pepper 15 –
20 Senna Leaves 13 26
21 Cinnamon 10 –
22 Cardamom 10 –
23 Dry Ginger 12.5 –
24 Nutmeg 10 –
25 Celery Seeds 13 –
26 Aniseeds 10 –
27 Clove 10 –
28 Carom Seeds (Ajwain) 12.5 26
29 Tamarind 22 –
30 Hulled Watermelon Seeds 18 25
31 Yellow Maize 24 –
32 Yellow Mustard Seeds 20 25
33 Psyllium Seeds 18 25
Note: Please also consult with your exporter/CHA for more details.
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