Vasant Masala for students and family in the UK
Packing for London, Leicester, Birmingham, Manchester, Coventry and Leeds? Order sealed Vasant Masala packs from Masala365 and we deliver them in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai or Thane before the flight.
Plan my order on WhatsAppWhy pack Indian masala for the UK
The UK has large Gujarati communities in Leicester, London and Birmingham, yet many families still prefer to carry the masala they already trust. For students heading to a one year master's course, a suitcase of familiar spices makes the first term in halls a lot easier.
What students in the UK cook with
University kitchens in Manchester, Coventry or Leeds are shared and cupboard space is small, so 100G packs work better than large jars. Students often start with dal, jeera rice and simple sabzi, then move to chhole or pav bhaji for weekend cooking with flatmates.
Customs: declaring masala in the UK
Great Britain has specific rules on which foods travellers can bring in, and they differ for travellers from different countries. Keep spices in sealed, labelled retail packs and read the current guidance on GOV.UK before travelling, because the rules are updated from time to time.
Official source: GOV.UK. Masala365 cannot advise on customs decisions; the traveller is responsible for following the destination's rules.
How to order
Add the masala to your cart, tick "This masala is going abroad" and enter UK, then send the order on WhatsApp with the travel date. We deliver sealed Vasant packs in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai or Thane for ₹39 per KG. We do not ship internationally, so the packs travel in luggage or with a courier you arrange.
Student starter list
11 Vasant packs that cover everyday Indian cooking. About 1.3 KG in a suitcase, about ₹981 at current prices.
Turmeric Powder (Haldi Powder)100G₹46
Red Chilli Powder (Lal Mirch Powder)100G₹58
Coriander Powder (Dhania Powder)100G₹41
Cumin Seeds (Jeera)400G₹225
Classic Garam Masala100G₹80
Strong Hing (Asafoetida Powder)25G₹85
Tea Masala (Chai Masala)100G₹162
Sambhar Masala100G₹78
Chhole Chana Masala (Chole Masala)100G₹86
Pav Bhaji Masala100G₹92
Kasuri Methi (Dry Fenugreek Leaves)25G₹28
Change sizes or remove items in the cart. Delivery in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Thane.
Sending masala to UK: FAQs
Can Masala365 deliver Vasant Masala in the UK?
No, we do not ship abroad. We deliver in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Thane, so the packs can go in the traveller's luggage or with a courier of your choice.
What size packs are best for UK student halls?
Small packs such as 100G pouches and 25G hing are easiest in shared kitchens and in a suitcase. Larger 500G packs make sense only if several students share cooking.
Is it allowed to take Indian spices to the UK?
The UK government publishes rules on bringing food into Great Britain. Check GOV.UK for the latest guidance before you fly and keep the masala in sealed, labelled packs.
How much does delivery cost before the trip to UK?
Delivery within Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Thane is ₹39 per KG of the order, rounded up to the next KG. Mention your travel date when you send the order on WhatsApp.