Is Vilora Impex a registered Indian rice exporter?

Yes. Vilora Impex is an Indian trading house registered in Rajkot, Gujarat, with FSSAI, APEDA, ISO 22000, Spices Board of India, and IEC (Importer-Exporter Code from DGFT). Every shipment ships with phytosanitary, FSSAI, certificate of origin, and lab/COA paperwork within 48 hours of sail.

What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for rice export from India?

Our standard MOQ is one 20ft FCL container (approximately 25 metric tonnes of rice, or 18–22 MT for dry fruit). We also accept LCL consolidated shipments on a case-by-case basis for new buyers and sample-trial orders.

Which Indian rice varieties does Vilora Impex export?

We export the full premium long-grain range — 1121 Basmati (Sella, Steam, Raw), 1509 Basmati, Sona Masuri, IR64 (parboiled and raw), and Idli rice. All lots are sortex-cleaned to buyer-specified grading (5%–25% broken), bagged in 5 / 10 / 25 / 50 kg PP, BOPP, jute or private-label packaging.

Which ports does Vilora Impex ship from?

We stuff and ship containers from Mundra Port and Kandla Port in Gujarat, with onward routing to 12+ destination ports across the Gulf (Jebel Ali, Dammam, Doha, Salalah, Sohar), the Levant (Aqaba, Beirut), East Africa (Mombasa, Dar es Salaam), the Maldives (Malé), and Southeast Asia (Singapore, Port Klang).

What payment terms do you offer?

Standard terms are 30% advance and 70% against the scan copy of the Bill of Lading, or an irrevocable Letter of Credit at sight from a reputed bank. We also accept TT / wire transfer in USD, AED and EUR. Incoterms supported: FOB Mundra/Kandla, CIF, and CFR.

How long is the lead time from order confirmation to shipment?

After spec sign-off and sample approval, typical lead time is 10–14 days to container stuffing at port, plus the steamer lay-time. Documentation (phyto, FSSAI, COO, BL) is couriered within 48 hours of sail. Live arrival tracking is shared with the buyer until sign-off at port of arrival.

Can you offer private label or buyer-branded packaging?

Yes. We offer private-label and contract-manufacturing packaging in 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg and 50 kg sizes, including BOPP printed bags, woven PP, jute, and retail cartons. Artwork can be supplied by the buyer or co-developed with our packaging desk.

How can a buyer verify Vilora Impex's credentials?

Each credential (IEC on DGFT, FSSAI on FoSCoS, APEDA, GSTIN) can be verified directly on the relevant Government of India registry — links are provided on our provenance page. Request the actual numbers via the inquiry desk; we share them on signed buyer request, not publicly, to prevent misuse.

Do you ship spice and dry fruit alongside rice?

Yes. Alongside rice we export Indian spices (chilli, turmeric, cumin, coriander, fennel, cardamom, garam masala blends), dry fruit and nuts (cashew W180–W400, almond, raisin, fig), pulses (toor, chana, moong), and seasonal fresh produce (Kesar, Alphonso and Banganapalli mangoes) on cold-chain.

Where is Vilora Impex based?

Vilora Impex is headquartered in Rajkot, Gujarat, India. Origin sourcing covers Gujarat, Punjab, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kashmir and Rajasthan, with consolidation at Mundra Port and Kandla Port for export.

What is 1121 basmati rice?

1121 basmati is the longest-grain commercial basmati cultivar — uncooked grain length 8.30 mm with cooked grain exceeding 18 mm. It's aromatic, low-glycemic, ages well, and is the premium choice for biryani, pilaf and Gulf retail.

What's the difference between 1121 Sella, Steam and Raw?

Sella is parboiled — grain is steamed in the husk before milling, giving the iconic golden colour and harder texture. Steam is gently steam-processed creamy-white. Raw is the natural milled white grain. All three are 1121 cultivar, same grain length, different cooking behaviour.

What is the minimum order quantity for 1121 basmati export?

One 20ft FCL — approximately 25 metric tonnes. We accept LCL consolidated shipments of 5–10 MT for new-buyer trial orders.

Do you provide pre-shipment samples of 1121 basmati?

Yes. Sortex-cleaned, lab-tested 250 g samples are couriered before any commit. Buyer approval of the cuttest is locked into the PI before we book the container.

Which countries import 1121 basmati from Vilora Impex?

UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Kenya, Tanzania, Maldives, Singapore and Malaysia. Gulf retail is the largest segment; HoReCa and biryani-chain supply is growing in Southeast Asia.

How do you guarantee 1121 grain length and ageing?

Every lot ships with photographic grain-length proofs (calipered against a 10 mm rule), an independent lab COA stating moisture, broken percentage and grain dimensions, plus a sworn ageing declaration from the milling partner.

1121 Basmati Rice Exporter from India

1121 Sella, Steam and Raw basmati for global buyers

Vilora Impex is a registered Indian exporter of 1121 basmati rice — the long-grain, aromatic, low-glycemic premium variety preferred by Middle East, Gulf and Southeast Asia importers. We supply 1121 Sella (parboiled golden), Steam and Raw in retail and HoReCa grades, aged 12 months minimum, with grain length 8.30 mm+ guaranteed.

1121 basmati grades we export

1121 Sella Basmati — Parboiled golden long grain • 8.30 mm+ • aged 12 months • <2% broken
1121 Steam Basmati — Steam-processed creamy white • 8.30 mm+ • premium HoReCa grade
1121 Raw Basmati — Natural milled white • 8.30 mm+ • aromatic premium grade
1121 Golden Sella — Deep-golden parboiled • premium aged stock for Gulf retail
1121 Tibar (Broken) — Sortex-cleaned brokens for affordability segments
Custom 1121 Specification — Cuttest-locked grain length, broken %, moisture, polish to buyer spec

1121 basmati packaging, MOQ and shipment

Standard MOQ is one 20ft FCL container (~25 metric tonnes). Packaging options: 5/10/25/50 kg PP, BOPP printed, jute, cotton, or buyer-branded private label. Common Gulf retail packs are 5 kg and 10 kg in BOPP-printed laminate; HoReCa orders typically ship in 25 kg PP. Incoterms: FOB Mundra/Kandla, CIF and CFR.

Where we ship 1121 basmati

Mundra and Kandla (Gujarat) loading; 12+ destination ports across the Gulf, Middle East, East Africa, Maldives and Southeast Asia (Jebel Ali, Dammam, Doha, Salalah, Sohar, Aqaba, Beirut, Mombasa, Dar es Salaam, Malé, Singapore, Port Klang).

Why importers choose Vilora Impex for 1121 basmati

FSSAI licensed, APEDA registered, Spices Board of India accredited, ISO 22000
Hand-graded at origin; sortex-cleaned to buyer specification
Documentation packet (phyto, FSSAI, COO, BL) within 48 hours of sail
Live container tracking to port of arrival — every shipment, every time
Direct from origin desks in Gujarat, Punjab, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka
Payment terms supported: 30% advance + 70% against BL scan, or irrevocable L/C at sight

1121 basmati export FAQs

What is 1121 basmati rice?: 1121 basmati is the longest-grain commercial basmati cultivar — uncooked grain length 8.30 mm with cooked grain exceeding 18 mm. It's aromatic, low-glycemic, ages well, and is the premium choice for biryani, pilaf and Gulf retail.
What's the difference between 1121 Sella, Steam and Raw?: Sella is parboiled — grain is steamed in the husk before milling, giving the iconic golden colour and harder texture. Steam is gently steam-processed creamy-white. Raw is the natural milled white grain. All three are 1121 cultivar, same grain length, different cooking behaviour.
What is the minimum order quantity for 1121 basmati export?: One 20ft FCL — approximately 25 metric tonnes. We accept LCL consolidated shipments of 5–10 MT for new-buyer trial orders.
Do you provide pre-shipment samples of 1121 basmati?: Yes. Sortex-cleaned, lab-tested 250 g samples are couriered before any commit. Buyer approval of the cuttest is locked into the PI before we book the container.
Which countries import 1121 basmati from Vilora Impex?: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Kenya, Tanzania, Maldives, Singapore and Malaysia. Gulf retail is the largest segment; HoReCa and biryani-chain supply is growing in Southeast Asia.
How do you guarantee 1121 grain length and ageing?: Every lot ships with photographic grain-length proofs (calipered against a 10 mm rule), an independent lab COA stating moisture, broken percentage and grain dimensions, plus a sworn ageing declaration from the milling partner.

Contact the export desk

Email: exports@viloraimpex.com

Vilora Impex, Rajkot, Gujarat, India

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