Castor Seeds Export from India

India accounts for over 80% of world castor seed (Ricinus communis) production, with Gujarat producing approximately 85% of India's total. Mehsana and Banaskantha districts in North Gujarat are the primary castor-growing areas. India's dominance in castor is structural — the climate, soil and decades of hybrid seed development have created a competitive advantage that competing origins (China, Brazil, Ethiopia) cannot match for quality or cost.

Castor oil, derived from pressing castor seeds, is a highly versatile industrial and pharmaceutical raw material — used in lubricants (aviation, industrial), bioplastics, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals (laxatives, castor oil USP) and nylon-11 production.

Industrial Lubricants — High-temperature, biodegradable performance lubricant for aircraft, automotive and industrial applications.

Bioplastics and Polyamides — Sebacic acid from castor oil is the monomer for Nylon-11 and other bio-based polymers.

Cosmetics and Personal Care — Pharmaceutical-grade castor oil USP in lipsticks, hair care and skin care products.

Pharmaceuticals — Castor oil BP/USP as laxative and drug delivery vehicle.

Castor seed pricing tracks castor oil prices on the BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) where castor seed futures are actively traded. Zenvico Global provides weekly price updates on request. Buyers typically contract 3–6 months forward for price certainty on industrial applications.

COA (oil content, moisture, foreign matter), Phytosanitary Certificate, Non-GMO declaration, Certificate of Origin, SGS/BV weight certificate for large lots, Commercial Invoice and Bill of Lading.

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