Teja/S17
Teja (S17) is among the hottest dried red chilli varieties grown in India, with strong heat and a rich, pungent aroma. Most production is in southern India, with Guntur a key sourcing region. The variety is in demand globally for its intense, peppery heat and is well suited to spice blends, masala, and food processing. We supply export-grade Teja dried red chillies from Guntur.
Minimum Order
Negotiable
Lead Time
2-3 weeks from order confirmation
Teja/S17 Exporter India – Specifications
Product Name
Teja/S17
Style
Dried
Flavour
High spicy
Color
Red
Pungency in SHU
75,000–100,000 (Heat)
Colour in ASTA
40–60 max
Length
5–6 max
Breath
0.8–1.3 max
Skin
Thin
Capsaicin content
0.50–0.70% max
Pods with Stalks
1% maximum
Broken Chilies
2% maximum
Loose Seeds
1% maximum
Damaged & Discolored pods
1% maximum
Foreign Material
1% maximum
Moisture
14% maximum
Quality
A/C Best
Origin
Guntur, India
* All specifications will be customized according to the customer's needs.
Key Benefits
- ✓ High pungency and rich aroma for blends and masala
- ✓ Suitable for industrial and retail use
- ✓ Export-grade quality from Guntur
- ✓ Consistent supply, quality checked
- ✓ Flexible packing: 5–40 kg Carton/Jute/PP
Packaging Options
5, 10, 15, 20, 25 & 40 kg Carton/Jute/PP
Frequently Asked Questions – Teja/S17
What is the heat level (pungency) of Teja S17 chilli?
Teja S17 is among the hottest Indian varieties, with pungency around 75,000–100,000 SHU and capsaicin 0.50–0.70%. Ideal for masala and food processing where high heat is required.
What packaging options do you offer?
We offer 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 & 40 kg Carton/Jute/PP. Custom packaging can be discussed for larger or specific requirements. Contact us with your needs.
What is the typical lead time for orders?
2-3 weeks from order confirmation Exact timelines depend on quantity, destination and any custom specifications. We will confirm after you request a quote.
Can specifications be tailored to our requirements?
Yes. All specifications will be customized according to the customer's needs. Share your requirements (grades, moisture, size, etc.) via the Request Quote form or contact page.
