India — Spices, Flavors, and Salts — Spices-Other
Above the median. India ranks 7th of 17 origins shipping spices-other to the US on border rejections per $1 billion of US imports, at 411.7 — above 62% of them.
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India received 290 FDA import refusals in Spices-Other, part of Spices, Flavors, and Salts between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume is roughly flat year-on-year. The most-cited issues are salmonella, filthy, and unsafe col. Measured against US import value, that runs at 411.7 notifications per $1 billion of imports of this commodity from India over the last 3 years.
Of these, 283 were hazard refusals and 7 were paperwork refusals.
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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters
Recent rejections
- KM6-3677866-4 DNEIMIXED SPICES AND SEASONING WITH SALT, N.E.C. filthy
- KM6-3687342-4 DNEICORIANDER, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) salmonella
- K79-0194679-1 DNEIPEPPER,BLACK, WHOLE (SPICE) filthy
- KM6-3683373-3 DNEIMUSTARD, WHOLE (SPICE) salmonellaunsafe colcolor lblg
- KM6-3682142-3 DNEIPEPPER,BLACK, WHOLE (SPICE) filthysalmonella
- KM6-3684921-8 DNEISPICES AND SEASONING, GROUND, CRACKED, WITH SALT, N.E.C. salmonella
- 8P5-0097665-6 DWCIFENNEL, WHOLE (SPICE) unsafe colcolor lblg
- KM6-3684974-7 DSWICAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) salmonella
- KM6-3683555-5 DNEIMIXED SPICE AND SEAONINGS, WITHOUT SALT, N.E.C. unsafe colsulfitelblunsafe addcolor lblg+2 more
- M34-7963971-8 DWCIPEPPER,BLACK, WHOLE (SPICE) filthy
- KM6-3681258-8 DNEICAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) salmonellaunapproved
- KM6-3683015-0 DNEICINNAMON, CASSIA, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) poisonous
- KM6-3679029-7 DNEISPICES AND SEASONING, GROUND, CRACKED, WITH SALT, N.E.C. unsafe colcolor lblgno englishusual name+1 more
- KM6-3681230-7 DSWICAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) salmonella
- KM6-3683614-0 DNEISPICES AND SEASONING, GROUND, CRACKED, WITH SALT, N.E.C. salmonella
- KM6-3682916-0 DNBIPEPPER,BLACK, WHOLE (SPICE) filthysalmonella
- KM6-3675095-2 DNEIMIXED SPICE AND SEAONINGS, WITHOUT SALT, N.E.C. unsafe col
- KM6-3675508-4 DNEICINNAMON, CASSIA, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) poisonous
- KM6-1646121-6 DWCIGINGER, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) salmonella
- 1FX-0443653-1 DSEIPEPPER,BLACK, WHOLE (SPICE) filthy