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Castor
Seeds.

Premium Indian Castor Seeds (Arandi). Sourced predominantly from Gujarat, the global hub for castor cultivation. Renowned for their exceptionally high ricinoleic acid content, driving vital industrial, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic applications worldwide.

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Product Code
NHC-OS-006
HS Code: 1207.30.90
Availability
In Stock — Ready to Ship
GS-2
Prime Variety
47-50%
Oil Yield
99%
Machine Purity
FCL
Min Order Qty
Product Overview

Premium
Castor Seeds.

NHC International supplies industrial-grade Castor Seeds (Ricinus communis) sourced directly from Indian agricultural cooperatives. Characterized by their glossy, mottled brown shells, these seeds are the raw material for castor oil — a unique triglyceride predominantly comprised of ricinoleic acid, making it unparalleled for industrial use.

Available Forms & Grades:

GS-2 Variety (Gujarat) Machine Cleaned (99%) Industrial Oil Extraction Grade
  • High test weight ensuring maximum oil extraction efficiency
  • Mechanically cleaned to remove stones, stalks, and mud balls
  • Strict moisture control prevents lipase activity and FFA rise
  • Supplied strictly for industrial/non-edible processing
Castor Seeds
Technical Data

Product
Specifications.

Physical Specifications
ProductCastor Seeds (Ricinus communis)
GradeGS-2 / Commercial Extrusion Grade
ColorMottled Brown / Greyish-Black
MoistureMax. 8%
Oil Content47% to 50%
Free Fatty Acids (FFA)Max. 2%
Foreign MatterMax. 1%
Packaging & Trade Info
Standard Packing50 kg New Jute Bags or PP Bags
Custom PackingBulk Tote Bags (1 MT) available for large volumes
Container Load20FT = 19 MT
Minimum Order (MOQ)1 FCL (19 MT)
Safety ProfileNon-edible. Handled as industrial raw material.
StorageStore in a well-ventilated, dry warehouse
HS Code1207.30.90
IncotermsFOB, CIF, CFR
Product Advantages

Why Choose
NHC Castor Seeds.

Heartland Procurement
India produces over 80% of the world's castor. We source directly from Gujarat, ensuring access to the highest yielding GS-2 variety.
Consistent FFA Levels
We strictly control harvesting and drying times to keep moisture low, preventing enzymatic degradation and keeping Free Fatty Acids under 2%.
Maximized Oil Yield
Our seeds consistently deliver between 47% to 50% oil content, ensuring maximum throughput and ROI for crushing plants.
Bulk Shipments
We have the logistical capacity to execute large volume orders, including multi-container FCL shipments and break-bulk chartering.
Durable Packaging
Packed in heavy-duty Jute or PP bags designed to withstand the stress of global shipping without tearing or seed loss.
Inspection Ready
All exports are subject to rigorous pre-shipment inspections by independent authorities (SGS) to verify weight, oil content, and purity.
Applications

Where It's
Used.

Industrial Lubricants & Greases
Paints, Coatings & Inks
Cosmetics & Hair Oils
Pharmaceutical Synthetics
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