Tea
A. Product Identity
Black Tea / Green Tea (CTC & Orthodox Leaf Grades) sourced from Munnar, Idukki / Wayanad high-altitude plantations; estate pending. Public specifications are shown as catalogue targets; shipment-specific lab values remain available on request.
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Product Identity
- Botanical / Source Name
- Camellia sinensis
- Common Trade Name
- Black Tea / Green Tea (CTC & Orthodox Leaf Grades)
- Regional Name
- Chaya / Tea Podi (ചായ)
- Origin
- Munnar, Idukki / Wayanad high-altitude plantations; estate pending
- GI Tag Status
- None registered for this localized variant block
- Catalogue Status
- Draft - auction/estate and taster validation pending
Grades and Specifications
1st Grade: Premium Orthodox Leaf
- Moisture Content %
- Pending - target 4.5-5.0% max
- Foreign Matter %
- Pending
- Total Ash %
- 4.0-8.0% baseline
- Water Extract % Min
- > 32.0% target
- Crude Fiber % Max
- < 16.5% target
- Active Compound / Assay
- Caffeine/polyphenols pending if buyer requests
- Size / Mesh Specification
- BOP/FOP grade confirmation pending
- Tasting Score Profile
- Pending professional taster/auction lot review
2nd Grade: Primary CTC Dust/Fannings
- Moisture Content %
- Pending - target 4.5-5.0% max
- Foreign Matter %
- Pending
- Total Ash %
- 4.0-8.0% baseline
- Water Extract % Min
- > 32.0% target
- Crude Fiber % Max
- < 16.5% target
- Active Compound / Assay
- Caffeine/polyphenols pending if buyer requests
- Size / Mesh Specification
- Dust/fannings mesh pending
- Tasting Score Profile
- Pending
3rd Grade: FAQ Secondary Blend
- Moisture Content %
- Pending
- Foreign Matter %
- Pending
- Total Ash %
- Pending
- Water Extract % Min
- Pending
- Crude Fiber % Max
- Pending
- Active Compound / Assay
- Pending
- Size / Mesh Specification
- Pending
- Tasting Score Profile
- Pending
Packaging
- Available Formats
- Multi-wall kraft sacks with foil liner, cartons, retail pouches/tea bags
- Standard Package Weights
- 25-50 kg bulk sacks; retail weights pending
- Private Labeling
- Available for tea bags, cartons, and retail pouch packing
- Container Loading Capacity
- Pending - density and carton/sack plan required
Commercial Terms
- MOQ
- Pending plantation auction lot allocation
- Price Basis
- FOB Cochin; CIF rates mapped on request
- Payment Terms
- LC at sight / secure TT advance pending
- Lead Time
- Pending - blending, packing, and export clearance
- Seasonal Availability
- Year-round; premium flush quality during specific dry months