🇺🇸 United States · FDA registered

Pakistani Herbs, Seeds & Spices Exporter to USA

Direct export from Karachi to East Coast, Gulf, and West Coast US ports. FDA Food Facility registered. FDA Prior Notice filed pre-arrival. Halal IFANCA-recognized chain available. Damascena rose petals, Khewra pink salt, fenugreek, cumin, sesame — all in container-load wholesale (MOQ 1 MT) since 1957.

Top US-bound SKUs

Khewra Himalayan Pink Salt

NaCl 97-98% · 7 forms (rock chunks, granules, fine, coarse, blocks, lamps, bath grade). FDA-registered. ESMA-grade retail packaging available.

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Damascena Rose Petals

Attar/perfumery + tea grade. Whole petals, buds, powder, water variants. Pakistani-origin Damascena from Punjab.

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Fenugreek Seeds (Methi Dana)

HS 0910.99 · purity ≥98% · Halal-certified · sortex-cleaned. South Asian + Mexican-American foodservice.

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Cumin Seeds

HS 0909.31 · sortex 99% · machine-cleaned. White and black variants. Bulk + retail pack available.

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Sesame (White)

HS 1207.40 · sortex 99% · oil 50-52%. For tahini, bakery, halva, and seed-based snacks.

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Logistics — Karachi to USA

Destination regionSample portsTransit time
USA East CoastNY/NJ, Norfolk, Savannah, Charleston28-35 days
USA GulfHouston, New Orleans32-38 days
USA West CoastLA/Long Beach, Oakland25-30 days

FDA Compliance — what we handle

Frequently asked questions — US import

Does HerbnSeed have FDA Food Facility Registration?
Yes. Kohenoor International's Hyderabad processing facility is registered under the FDA Food Facility Registration program. FDA Prior Notice is filed electronically before vessel arrival on every US-bound container.
How long does Karachi-to-USA shipping take?
Approximate transit times from FOB Karachi: USA East Coast (NY/NJ, Norfolk, Savannah, Charleston) 28-35 days; USA Gulf (Houston) 32-38 days; USA West Coast (LA/LB, Oakland) 25-30 days. Add 2-4 days for documentation and origin customs.
What products do US buyers most often import from us?
Top 5 US-bound SKUs: (1) Khewra Himalayan pink salt — retail jars, lamps, bath grade, BBQ blocks; (2) Damascena dried rose petals — specialty tea + perfumery; (3) Fenugreek seeds — wholesale + retail spice trade; (4) Cumin seeds (white/black) — Mexican-American + South Asian foodservice; (5) Sesame (white) — bakery and tahini producers.
Is Halal certification required for US imports?
Not required by US Customs/FDA, but IFANCA Halal certification is the most-recognized standard in the US Halal market and is preferred by Halal-conscious US retailers, foodservice, and Muslim-American distributors. We provide IFANCA-recognized chain certification on request.
What documents accompany every US shipment?
Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin (Pakistan Chamber of Commerce / TDAP), phytosanitary certificate (Pakistan DPP), fumigation certificate, ISO 22000/HACCP attestation, lab COA covering purity/moisture/foreign matter/heavy metals/microbial limits, FDA Prior Notice confirmation number, bill of lading. Halal cert if requested.

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FDA-registered. Halal IFANCA-chain available. Free 100g sample on request. ISO 22000 + HACCP certified.

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