Asafoetida (Hing)

Product Name: Asafoetida (Hing)
HSN Code: 13019019
Country of Origin: India

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Specification

Parameter

Details

Product Name

Asafoetida (Hing)

HS Code

13019019

Description

A gum-resin used as a spice, providing a strong pungent aroma and umami flavor in cooking.

Appearance

Yellow to brown powder

Flavor

Pungent, umami

Aroma

Strong, sulfurous, onion-garlic-like

Moisture Content

≤ 10%

Solubility

Soluble in water

Particle Size

Fine powder

Purity

100% natural, blended with edible gum as required

Shelf Life

18-24 months in cool, dry place

Packaging

1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg containers as required

Container Weight Capacity

Container Size Capacity (approx.)

Net Weight

20ft Container 5-7 metric tons

Customized based on packaging

40ft Container 10-14 metric tons

Customized based on packaging

Advantages and Benefits

  1. Health Benefits:
    • Aids digestion
    • Relieves bloating
    • Antimicrobial properties

  2. Culinary Uses:
    • Used in dals, curries, pickles
    • Provides umami and aroma

  3. Storage and Shelf Life:
    • Long shelf life under airtight conditions

  4. Economical:
    • Requires very small quantities for flavor

  5. Other Benefits:
    • 100% natural

Summary

Parameter

Details

HS Code

13019019

Net Weight (20ft)

5-7 metric tons

Net Weight (40ft)

10-14 metric tons

Health Benefits

Aids digestion, antimicrobial

Culinary Uses

Dals, curries, pickles

Storage & Shelf Life

Long shelf life

Economical Advantages

Extremely low quantity required

Nutritional Value

Contains resins and volatile oils

Convenient to Use

Easy to store and handle

Natural Product

Free from artificial additives