Majority of the world’s saffron comes from Iran. When buying saffron from Iran in bulk, the prices start from 700 USD per kg for lower quality products. Negin prices start from approximately 1000 USD per kg. However, it is not very easy to buy it directly from Iran, because the country is under sanctions. This makes it very difficult for the local companies to do business in foreign markets
How Much it Costs to Bring Saffron from Iran?
When you have found a supplier ( Read “How to find supplier“), you need to double check if the supplier will charge for additional services. Also try to find reputable transport agent with fair pricing. When importing to your country, you need to check the import tariffs for the saffron. Usually it makes sense to buy at least 1 kg.
When Should You Buy Saffron from Iran?
As already discussed, it makes sense to buy when you are using at least couple of kg per year. Minimum quantity to order from Iran is 1kg. It is difficult to find a supplier for lower quantity, and also the importing process might become too expensive.
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