Niveles MOQ
| Nivel | Cantidad | Nota |
|---|---|---|
| Trial | 1,000 kg LCL | — |
| Standard FCL | 1 × 20'FCL ≈ 22 MT | — |
| Programme | 5–20 × 20'FCL / season | — |
Semillas de mijo perla híbrido — Exportador y proveedor mayorista — 35+ orígenes, 80+ destinos
Kehkashan exports hybrid pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) seeds from origin partners in India and Pakistan — supplied in bulk FCL or LCL with FOB Karachi or Jebel Ali, CFR, or CIF terms to African Sahel growers and GCC dairy operations across 80+ destinations.
- 35+ orígenes
- 80+ destinos
- Certificación ISTA / OECD
- LC a la vista (USD/EUR)
Reference image. Sample lots and product-specific photography available on RFQ.
Datos clave
- Nombre científico
- Pennisetum glaucum
- También conocido como
- Bajra, الدخن, просо африканское
- Código HS
- —
- Variedades comunes
- Bajra hybrid, Tifleaf 3, Nutrifeed
- Orígenes disponibles
- India, Pakistan
- MOQ
- 1 × 20'FCL
- Presentaciones
- 25 kg PP bag
- Especificaciones
- Purity: 98%, Germination: 85% min
- Plazo
- 14–21 días desde la confirmación del PO
- Incoterms
- FOB Jebel Ali · CFR · CIF · DAP
- Condiciones de pago
- LC at sight · TT · DP
Especificación y cálculo del contenedor
Bandas de precio FOB (a solicitud)
| Grado | Rango indicativo |
|---|---|
| Indian / Pakistani public hybrids (HHB, ICMH) | RFQ — entry tier |
| Private F1 hybrids (Pioneer, Nuziveedu) | RFQ — mid tier |
| Dual-purpose forage + grain hybrids | RFQ — premium tier |
Plazos — destinos principales
| Puerto de descarga | Tránsito | Incoterm |
|---|---|---|
| Karachi (Pakistan, FOB) | 0 days | FOB |
| Jebel Ali (UAE) | 4–6 days | CFR / CIF |
| Jeddah Islamic Port (KSA) | 8–12 days | CFR / CIF |
| Dammam (KSA) | 7–10 days | CFR / CIF |
| Mombasa (Kenya) | 14–20 days | CFR / CIF |
- Formatos de empaque
- 25 kg PP bag · 5 kg foil pouch (premium hybrids)
- Capacidad del contenedor
- 20'FCL: 22 MT (PP)
Set documental por embarque
Cada contenedor sale de la Zona Franca de EAU con el paquete documental indicado. Certificados adicionales (Halal, SASO, BRC, orgánico, FairWild, etc.) se agregan a solicitud antes del embarque.
- Bill of Lading (BL) — original 3/3 set
- Commercial Invoice — UAE Free Zone issued
- Packing List with lot codes per pallet
- Certificate of Origin (CoO) — Dubai Chamber attested
- Phytosanitary Certificate — origin NPPO
- ISTA Certificate of Analysis (purity, germination, dodder)
- OECD Seed Scheme tag (for OECD-eligible varieties)
- Fall-dormancy declaration (alfalfa / clover only)
- Fumigation Certificate
- GMO / Non-GMO declaration
- Form A (GSP) where applicable
Preguntas de los equipos de compras
Respuestas a las preguntas más frecuentes que hacen los compradores durante la cotización y la evaluación de muestras.
- Forage pearl millet versus grain pearl millet — same seed?
- Different breeding objectives. Forage hybrids (HHB 67, BAIF Bajra 1) are bred for biomass — tall, leafy, late-flowering. Grain hybrids (HHB 226, ICMH 451) are short-statured, early-flowering, optimised for panicle yield. Dual-purpose hybrids (HHB 311, RHB 173) deliver moderate grain plus 6–8 MT/ha forage. Specify which trait you need; we ship the right hybrid.
- Why pearl millet for the African Sahel?
- Pearl millet is the most drought-tolerant cereal — productive on 350–400 mm rainfall where sorghum struggles below 500 mm and maize needs 600+ mm. Sahel programmes (Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Senegal) plant pearl millet as the staple. We export Indian and Pakistani hybrid seed into Senegalese and Malian seed multipliers and direct to East African Sahel buyers (Sudanese Kordofan, Ethiopian Tigray pre-2026 conflict pause).
- What is downy mildew resistance level?
- Downy mildew (Sclerospora graminicola) is the major pearl-millet disease in India and Pakistan. Modern hybrids (HHB 226, RHB 173) test 95%+ resistant in ICRISAT screening. Older landraces and 1990s hybrids (HHB 67) are susceptible. Specify post-2015 hybrid releases for high-pressure environments. Lot-specific resistance status is on the COA.
- How does pearl millet fit GCC dairy rations?
- GCC central-pivot dairies running summer rotations after alfalfa cycles plant pearl millet as a 60–75 day quick-turnaround forage. Yield 6–8 MT/ha dry matter at 14–16% crude protein. Drought tolerance lets operators reduce irrigation 30–40% versus alfalfa. We typically ship 2–3 FCLs of pearl millet to a single Saudi or UAE dairy per summer programme.
- What seeding rate and depth?
- 4–6 kg per hectare for grain hybrids; 8–12 kg/ha for forage hybrids broadcast or drilled. Sowing depth 2–3 cm in moist soil. A 22 MT FCL covers 1,800–5,000 ha depending on rate. We pre-treat all hybrid seed with thiram + carbendazim against soil-borne pathogens at no additional charge.
Guías para compradores y notas comerciales relacionadas
Guías extensas redactadas por el equipo comercial Kehkashan para compradores y áreas de compras — comparativas de origen, códigos varietales y flujos documentales.
trade brief
Hybrid Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum) — Buyer's Guide 2026
Trade-desk reference for hybrid pearl millet seed importers: India and Pakistan origin economics, HHB / MH / Nandi hybrid codes, forage vs grain specs, ISTA.
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