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Wrinkled 273
Dry Red Chilli

Wrinkled 273 dried red chillies (S-273) are highly in demand across international markets including Asia, Europe, and Canada. Known for their magnificent natural red colour, mouth-watering aroma, and moderate pungency (10,000–20,000 SHU), making them the top choice for consumers who prefer mild to medium spiciness.

HVR Global Exim sources the finest grade of original Wrinkled 273 red chillies directly from primary production hubs. Offered in both Stemless (Stem-Cut) and With-Stem variants, fully machine cleaned and tested to ensure zero impurities for export packaging.

Pungency (SHU)
10,000 – 20,000
Colour in ASTA
50 – 90 Max
Pod Length
10 – 12 cm Max
Wrinkled 273 Red Chilli
Export Variants
Wrinkled 273 With Stem • Stemless (Stem-Cut) • Crushed Flakes • Powder
Wrinkled S-273 • Grade A
Dispatch within 8–10 Days from Contract
Official Laboratory Specification

Wrinkled 273 Product Specifications

Physical parameters and chemical limits for Wrinkled 273 (S-273) dried red chillies processed under strict mechanical grading.

Parameter Export Specification Limit
Product Name Chillies S-273 / Wrinkled 273
Style & Drying Process Dried • Sun Dry (SD)
Flavour & Pungency Mild - Medium (10,000 – 20,000 SHU)
Colour in ASTA 50 – 90 Max (Bright Red)
Pod Length 10 – 12 cm Max
Breath / Diameter 1.2 cm to 1.4 cm Max
Skin Texture Thin & Wrinkled Skin
Capsaicin Content % 0.5% – 0.9% Max
Moisture Content 14% Maximum
Pods with Stalks (Stemless Grade) 1% Maximum
Broken Chillies & Loose Seeds 2% Broken • 2% Loose Seeds Max
Damaged & Discolored Pods 1% Maximum

Commercial & Trade Terms

  • Commercial Grade: A/C Best
  • Crop Season: New Crop
  • Origin: Southern India
  • Shipment Lead Time: Within 8–10 Days after Sales Contract
  • Stem Options: Stemless (Stem-Cut) & With Stem
Global Palate Preference

Wrinkled 273 chillies are especially popular in Western markets (Canada, Europe, UK) because they impart rich reddish curry color without creating overwhelming burning sensation.

Industrial B2B Use

Primary Applications for Wrinkled 273

Ideal for commercial food processors, ethnic restaurant supply chains, and private label retail brands.

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Canadian & European Retail

Widely packaged into whole dry spice pouches for grocery retail catering to mild spice tastes.

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Curry Powders & Masalas

Gives commercial curry bases a balanced mild bite and rich natural red aesthetic.

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Pickles & Condiments

Thin wrinkled skins absorb oil and vinegar easily, making it ideal for whole-chilli pickles.

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Mild Flakes & Crushed Chilli

Crushed for QSR table sachets where visible red flakes are desired without high pungency.

Export Packing Formats

Packaging Options & Container Loading Capacity

Flexible packaging configurations tailored to protect the wrinkled pod structure and ensure safe containerized shipping.

Jute / Gunny Bags

5kg, 10kg, 15kg, 20kg, 25kg & 40kg Natural breathable jute sacks for ambient ocean freight.

• Optimal natural moisture control
PP Bags with Inner Liner

25kg / 50kg Woven PP bags with polyethene moisture liner for humid destination seaports.

• Strong barrier protection against sea humidity
Corrugated Cartons

2kg, 3kg, 5kg, 10kg & 15kg 5-ply cartons preventing pod breakage and seed leakage.

• Ideal for Western supermarket distribution
20ft FCL (Whole Pods)
6.0 - 7.0 Metric Tonnes
40ft High Cube (Whole Pods)
13 - 14 Metric Tonnes
40ft FCL (Ground Powder)
24 - 26 Metric Tonnes
Export Orders & Contract Inquiries

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