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Need this grade?
Send your quantity and destination port. We confirm the exact specification in writing before the order is placed.
Typical
- Moisture
- 10.0% max (legal ceiling); 8–9% max commonly contracted
- Extraneous vegetable matter
- 3.0% max
- Foreign matter
- 0.5% max
- Total ash
- 9.5% max
- Acid-insoluble ash
- 1.5% max
- Volatile oil
- 1.5 ml/100 g min (statutory); 2.0–2.5 min commonly asked
- Damaged, discoloured, shrivelled and immature seeds
- 5.0% max
- Insect-damaged matter
- 1.0% max
- Broken seeds
- 3.0% max
- Mouldy seeds
- 1.0% max
- Dead insects, insect fragments, rodent contamination
- 0.5% max
Typical export specification for this grade. The binding specification is agreed in writing with the buyer before an order is confirmed, and every consignment is inspected against it before loading.
- Pack sizes
- 20kgs, 25 kgs BOPP Bags; 25 kgs PP Bags
- 20' Container
- 14 MTN
- 40' Container
- 27 MTN
- Harvest months
- February, March, April
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