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Black Tea — specification sheet

The category first made in Tongmu, Wuyishan: Lapsang Souchong, Jin Jun Mei and Tanyang Gongfu, smoked or unsmoked as the contract states.

China-based tea export programme for origin-disclosed supply, contract packing and buyer due diligence.
Fujian, China · HS 0902
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Specification — trade ranges

Moisture
≤ 7.0%
Oxidation
Full
Smoke
Smoked or unsmoked — must be stated on the contract and the label
Formats
Loose leaf, bulk cartons, retail packing
HS heading
0902.40 in bulk; 0902.30 in packings of 3 kg or less
Origin
Tongmu (Wuyishan) and Fu'an, Fujian — Fujian-origin line — producer and relationship confirmed per quotation
HS heading
0902.40

Trade specification ranges, not a per-lot guarantee. The signed quotation and contract confirm the lot specification, production party, testing scope, documents and acceptance criteria.

Grades

GradeMake / pluckNote
Lapsang SouchongTongmu, WuyishanUnsmoked and pine-smoked versions; specify at order.
Jin Jun MeiTongmu, WuyishanBud-only pluck; golden tip.
Tanyang GongfuFu'an, NingdeCongou style; the historic Fujian export black.

Principal markets

MarketRegulatory referenceRoute
RussiaEAEU TR CU 021/2011 and TR CU 022/2011Novorossiysk / St Petersburg / rail via Zabaykalsk
UzbekistanUzbek national requirements (EAEU observer state — TR CU and the EAC mark do not apply)Rail — Khorgos / Altynkol corridor
United StatesFDA import requirements, with pesticide residue tolerances set by the US Environmental Protection Agency under 40 CFR Part 180Long Beach / New York

Contract clauses that apply

Moisture≤ 7.0%
Residue standardDestination, panel, laboratory, timing and acceptance confirmed in the contract when testing is included
PackingFormat, material, net weight, case pack and production party confirmed per quotation
IncotermsFOB, CFR, CIF — named place and responsibility confirmed in the quotation
DocumentsConfirmed by destination, product, Incoterm and contract; the typical checklist is not a shipment guarantee
PaymentStated per quotation — terms explained at https://odmtea.com/guides/payment-terms-in-the-tea-trade/
Minimum quantity, lead timeStated per quotation for this line and destination

To quote, send the destination, grade, quantity and Incoterm to Amber@xmmega.com or through https://odmtea.com/contact/.

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