Pakistani basmati comes from the Punjab rice belt and is harvested in October and November. We supply container loads of the main export varieties to importers, distributors and packers, in 25 kg and 50 kg bags or in bulk, with broken-rice grades available for catering and food manufacturing.
| Varieties | 1121 · Super Basmati · KS-282 · Basmati 385 · Basmati Broken (HS 1006.40) |
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| 1121 | Extra-long grain, elongates to roughly 20–22 mm when cooked |
| Super Basmati | Extra-long grain, raw length about 7.4 mm, aged 12 months |
| KS-282 | Long grain, raw length about 6.7 mm |
| Basmati 385 | Long grain, raw length about 6.8 mm, suited to high-volume catering |
| Basmati Broken | Fractions of 1121 / KS-282, brokens specs from 5% to 100% available |
| Harvest | October – November; aging of 6–12 months recommended depending on variety |
| Packing | 25 kg / 50 kg PP bags or bulk; retail formats and private label on request |
| Shelf life | 18–24 months when milled and stored sealed below 25°C |

| Minimum order | 1 × 20ft full container (FCL). Mixed containers are possible when each product is at least 1,000 kg. |
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| Incoterms (2020) | EXW, FOB (Karachi / Port Qasim) or CIF. |
| Payment | T/T: 70% advance, 30% against a scanned Bill of Lading copy. Or 100% irrevocable L/C at sight. All in USD. |
| Samples | Core product samples are free. Courier charges (DHL/FedEx/UPS) are prepaid by the buyer. |
| Inspection | Independent pre-shipment inspection (SGS, Bureau Veritas) welcome at Karachi. Survey cost is for the buyer. |
Import rules change and differ by country. Tell us your destination and we will confirm the documents you need before you commit.
One 20ft full container load. If you want more than one variety in the same container, each variety must be at least 1,000 kg.
1121 is the most exported variety to Gulf, UK and European markets, while KS-282 and 385 are popular for everyday and high-volume catering use. Tell us your end use and we will suggest a grade.
Yes. White label packing starts at 1,000 kg per project line.
Yes. The sample is free; you prepay the courier.
Send us the grade, quantity, destination port and Incoterm. We respond to B2B inquiries within 24 hours.
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