Agriculture commodity

Tamarind

Tamarindus indica — Tanzania, Kenya. Pod and pulp exported.

At a glance

Family
Fresh Fruits
Sector
Agriculture
HS code
0810.90
Forms
2

Traded forms

Tamarind Paste / ConcentrateHS 2008.99
Pulp separated from pod and seed and concentrated. Sold on acidity as much as on solids.
Tamarind JamHS 2007.99
Named at 6 per cent under schedule (b), 10 under (a), for the same acidity reason.

Grading standards

  • Codex General Standard for Fruit Juices and Nectars

    Codex Alimentarius Commission (FAO/WHO) · Adopted 2005 · CXS 247-2005

  • Codex Standard for Jams, Jellies and Marmalades

    Codex Alimentarius Commission (FAO/WHO) · Adopted 2009 · CXS 296-2009

Source Tamarind

Verified tamarind, inspected and contract-ready.

Frequently asked

What is Tamarind?
Tamarindus indica — Tanzania, Kenya. Pod and pulp exported.
Which forms is Tamarind traded in?
Tamarind is traded as: Tamarind Paste / Concentrate, Tamarind Jam.
Which standards apply to Tamarind?
Applicable grading standards include: Codex General Standard for Fruit Juices and Nectars; Codex Standard for Jams, Jellies and Marmalades.