Where to find buyers
Where to find buyers for Dried chillies
Dried fruits of Capsicum or Pimenta, neither crushed nor ground. Ground chilli and paprika are neighboring codes.
Importing countries
HS 090421 is fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta, dried, neither crushed nor ground. It is wider than one chilli cultivar and excludes the crushed or ground form (090422).
Official description: Spices; fruits of the genus Capsicum or Pimenta, dried, neither crushed nor ground. Period 2024, flow import, partner World. Retrieved 2026-10-27. Reporters in the response: 141. The preview count matched the stored rows.
| # | Reporter | primaryValue USD | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 496949321.0 | 207,181,583.0 kg |
| 2 | USA | 271844247.0 | 62,137,452.0 kg |
| 3 | Thailand | 200407066.797 | 86,101,219.155 kg |
| 4 | Spain | 147073024.178 | 67,705,036.202 kg |
| 5 | Mexico | 129822808.0 | 35,546,309.0 kg |
| 6 | Malaysia | 120013856.616 | 49,302,930.8 kg |
| 7 | Sri Lanka | 83439223.888 | 43,004,872.91 kg |
| 8 | Indonesia | 75787406.0 | 30,638,595.0 kg |
Figures are Comtrade primaryValue literals. Aggregate partners (World, Areas, nes, and Other …, nes) are omitted. Rank in this table is by primaryValue among the reporters kept.
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Spice and Extract Manufacturing
NAICS 311942 (United States industry classification) plants buy dried chillies to grind and extract. Money is 5. Authority is 4. Need is 5 for dried, unground fruit, with the caveat that the HS heading also includes Pimenta.
China — reported imports of HS 090421
primaryValue 496949321.0 USD (496,949,321.0) · 2024 imports from World · rank 1 of 140
China reported primaryValue 496949321.0 USD (shown with separators as 496,949,321.0) for HS 090421 imports from the world in 2024. That number is the UN Comtrade public-preview CIF primary value for partner World. Reported quantity: 207,181,583.0 kg (quantity not flagged as estimated). Money is 5 because this reporter ranks 1 of 140 reporters in that response by primaryValue. Authority is 4 because the country is where the buyers are: importers and distributors there hold the purchase order, and the country itself does not. Need is 4. The official heading names this product but is a bit wider than one commercial form. The dollars are real for the heading, not a private estimate, and they are not a pure measure of one SKU. Official commodity description: Spices; fruits of the genus Capsicum or Pimenta, dried, neither crushed nor ground. The preview count matched the rows stored (141), under the 500-row cap.
Source: UN Comtrade public preview API, HS 090421, 2024 imports from World
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products
O*NET 13 (United States occupation classification)-1022.00 buyers can list a retail bag of whole dried chillies. Money is 4. Authority is 5. Need is 4.
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
O*NET 13 (United States occupation classification)-1023.00 agents buy dried spice for a plant. Money is 4. Authority is 4. Need is 5.