Seeds ExporterSeed exporter to Australia
Kohenoor International has exported seed from Pakistan since 1957 and ships to Australia via Melbourne, Fremantle. Typical transit is 20–28 days sea. Below: what Australia buyers import most, the documents DAFF Biosecurity expects, and how a first order works.
What Australia buyers import from us
The lines below are the ones we ship most often to Australia. Each links to its full specification.
Documents for import into Australia
Every shipment leaves Karachi with the documents DAFF Biosecurity requires. Standard set for Australia:
- Phytosanitary certificate
- Certificate of origin
- BICON import permit
- Commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading
- ISTA-format purity & germination report
Shipping from Karachi to Australia
We ship FOB or CIF from Karachi and Port Qasim. Discharge ports for Australia: Melbourne, Fremantle. Transit 20–28 days sea. A 20 ft container holds 18–20 tonnes of seed in 25 kg or 50 kg bags.
When to order for Australia
Winter forage seed (alfalfa, berseem, Persian clover, ryegrass) is new crop from June. Summer forage and industrial seed (sorghum, pearl millet, sesbania, guar) is new crop from November. Order 6–8 weeks before your sowing window.
How a first order works
- Send product, quantity and discharge port by WhatsApp or the form.
- Receive FOB/CIF quote, specification sheet and sample offer within 24 hours.
- Confirm with LC at sight or 30% advance; 70% against bill of lading copy.
- Lab test, Sortex cleaning, bagging and container loading with photos sent to you.
- Documents couriered; container arrives at Melbourne, Fremantle in 20–28 days sea.
Why importers in Australia buy from Kohenoor
Own farms, own ISTA-standard laboratory, own Sortex processing line and three generations in seed. Purity 99 % and germination 85 % minimum on forage seed, dodder-free alfalfa, and documents accepted by DAFF Biosecurity.
Frequently asked questions
Can you ship seed to Australia?
Yes. We ship to Australia via Melbourne, Fremantle with transit of 20–28 days sea, FOB or CIF Karachi.
What documents does DAFF Biosecurity need?
Phytosanitary certificate, Certificate of origin, BICON import permit. We prepare all of them; the phytosanitary certificate is issued by the Department of Plant Protection, Karachi.
What is the minimum order?
One 20 ft container (about 18–20 tonnes) for forage seed; smaller quantities for spices and botanicals.
How do I pay?
LC at sight or 30 % advance and 70 % against the bill of lading copy.
Can I get a sample first?
Yes, 200–500 g samples with a lab report are sent by courier before a first order.
Get an FOB quote for Australia
Tell us the product, quantity and destination port. The export desk replies within 24 hours with price, MOQ, documents and transit time.
export@kohenoorint.com · +92 310 4929292 · Reply within 24 hours