India — Spices, Flavors, and Salts

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India received 290 FDA import refusals in 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. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from India, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.

Of these, 283 were hazard refusals and 7 were paperwork refusals.

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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters

By commodity, last 156 weeks

Commodity	Rejections	Per $1B US imports	Most-cited hazard
Spices-Other	293	411.7	salmonella

Recent rejections

KM6-3677866-4 2026-09-10 DNEIMIXED SPICES AND SEASONING WITH SALT, N.E.C. filthy
KM6-3687342-4 2026-09-09 DNEICORIANDER, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) salmonella
K79-0194679-1 2026-09-02 DNEIPEPPER,BLACK, WHOLE (SPICE) filthy
KM6-3683373-3 2026-08-31 DNEIMUSTARD, WHOLE (SPICE) salmonellaunsafe colcolor lblg
KM6-3682142-3 2026-08-26 DNEIPEPPER,BLACK, WHOLE (SPICE) filthysalmonella
KM6-3684921-8 2026-08-26 DNEISPICES AND SEASONING, GROUND, CRACKED, WITH SALT, N.E.C. salmonella
8P5-0097665-6 2026-08-24 DWCIFENNEL, WHOLE (SPICE) unsafe colcolor lblg
KM6-3684974-7 2026-08-21 DSWICAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) salmonella
KM6-3683555-5 2026-08-20 DNEIMIXED SPICE AND SEAONINGS, WITHOUT SALT, N.E.C. unsafe colsulfitelblunsafe addcolor lblg+2 more
M34-7963971-8 2026-08-14 DWCIPEPPER,BLACK, WHOLE (SPICE) filthy
KM6-3681258-8 2026-08-12 DNEICAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) salmonellaunapproved
KM6-3683015-0 2026-08-10 DNEICINNAMON, CASSIA, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) poisonous
KM6-3679029-7 2026-08-07 DNEISPICES AND SEASONING, GROUND, CRACKED, WITH SALT, N.E.C. unsafe colcolor lblgno englishusual name+1 more
KM6-3681230-7 2026-08-06 DSWICAPSICUMS (CAYENNE CHILI, HOT PEPPERS), GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) salmonella
KM6-3683614-0 2026-08-06 DNEISPICES AND SEASONING, GROUND, CRACKED, WITH SALT, N.E.C. salmonella
KM6-3682916-0 2026-07-28 DNBIPEPPER,BLACK, WHOLE (SPICE) filthysalmonella
KM6-3675095-2 2026-07-24 DNEIMIXED SPICE AND SEAONINGS, WITHOUT SALT, N.E.C. unsafe col
KM6-3675508-4 2026-07-20 DNEICINNAMON, CASSIA, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) poisonous
KM6-1646121-6 2026-07-17 DWCIGINGER, GROUND, CRACKED (SPICE) salmonella
1FX-0443653-1 2026-07-16 DSEIPEPPER,BLACK, WHOLE (SPICE) filthy