IBS Agro Trading Limited supplies export-quality cloves sourced from Tanzania for importers, wholesalers, distributors and processors worldwide.
Cloves from Unguja and Pemba are among Tanzania's best-known spice exports. Buds are picked, sun dried and graded, with hand-picked selected lots separated from fair average quality. Clove trading in Zanzibar is regulated, and consignments follow the applicable statutory marketing and export procedures.
Origin, grades, moisture, purity, crop year and the quality tolerances buyers usually contract on for this line.
| Parameter | Indicative specification |
|---|---|
| Origin | Tanzania — Zanzibar — Pemba, Zanzibar — Unguja |
| Available grades |
|
| Moisture level | 12% to 14% |
| Purity level | 98% minimum for the hand-picked selected grade |
| Foreign-matter tolerance | 1% maximum |
| Crop year | 2025/26 crop. The main picking season runs broadly from July to December. |
| Volatile oil | Indicative 14–17%, lot dependent |
| Headless cloves | 3% maximum for the hand-picked selected grade |
| Stems and extraneous matter | 1% maximum |
| Total ash | 7% maximum |
Available. Buyer-branded bags and retail packs are produced against approved artwork and a minimum print run agreed per order.
Months as stated in the crop calendar for this line. Availability for your shipment window is confirmed at enquiry.
Market availability depends on product demand, regulations, trade conditions and contractual agreements. The markets listed on this page show where IBS Agro Trading Limited is willing and able to trade; they are not a guarantee that a particular commodity can be supplied to a particular destination at a particular time.
Indicative 1 MT trial lot; commercial orders from 5 MT. The shipment format for the volume ordered is confirmed at quotation.
Retail packs, 25 kg and 50 kg bags, or bulk bags for high-volume orders.
Container type, loading and routing for your order are confirmed in the quotation.
Pre-shipment sampling and inspection are carried out before dispatch. The documents below are obtained for the specific consignment where the destination or the contract requires them.
Applied for through the responsible national plant health authority where the destination requires it. Issued against inspection of the specific consignment.
Obtained from the designated issuing body for the shipment, confirming the origin of the goods for customs and preference purposes.
Issued by a licensed fumigation service provider when treatment is required by the destination or requested by the buyer.
Arranged with an independent inspection company where the contract or the letter of credit calls for third-party verification.
Commissioned from an independent laboratory when a buyer or destination requires analysis beyond our own testing. The scope of analysis is agreed in advance.
Trade terms available for this line. The term for your shipment is agreed in the quotation.
Ex-warehouse, delivered within Tanzania, or delivered to the port of loading. Container stuffing, inspection arrangements and export documentation are coordinated in house.
Illustrative photograph. It will be replaced with photographs of our own consignments.
Hand-picked selected (HPS); Fair average quality (FAQ); Clove stems, separately. Grades are indicative; the binding specification is the one agreed in writing for your shipment.
1, 2, 5 and 10 kg retail packs; 25 kg and 50 kg woven polypropylene or laminated bags; Bulk bags for high-volume orders; Buyer-branded and custom packaging on request. Available. Buyer-branded bags and retail packs are produced against approved artwork and a minimum print run agreed per order.
Indicative: 1 MT trial lot; commercial orders from 5 MT upwards.
EXW, FCA, FOB, CFR, CIF. Ex-warehouse, delivered within Tanzania, or delivered to the port of loading. Container stuffing, inspection arrangements and export documentation are coordinated in house.
2025/26 crop. The main picking season runs broadly from July to December. Confirmed at the time of enquiry against the current crop position and warehouse stock.
Samples are available for genuine commercial enquiries, subject to the commodity, the quantity requested and the destination; availability, courier arrangements and cost are confirmed case by case. Buyers may also appoint an independent inspection company to verify quality, weight and loading at origin.
Give us the quantity, destination and terms. Your enquiry is prepared as a WhatsApp message with a reference — it reaches our export team when you send it.
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