Agriculture commodity
Cumin
Cuminum cyminum — Ethiopia
At a glance
- Family
- Spices & Aromatics
- Sector
- Agriculture
- HS code
- 0909.31
- Forms
- 2
Traded forms
- Whole Seeds
- Whole dried cumin seeds
- Crushed or GroundHS 0909.32
- Ground cumin
Grading standards
Cumin Seed — Specification
International Organization for Standardization (ISO) · 2009 · ISO 6465:2009
Frequently asked
- What is Cumin?
- Cuminum cyminum — Ethiopia
- Which forms is Cumin traded in?
- Cumin is traded as: Whole Seeds, Crushed or Ground.
- Which standards apply to Cumin?
- Applicable grading standards include: Cumin Seed — Specification.
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