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Irish Potatoes

Irish potatoes are grown widely in Tanzania's southern highlands. This line is offered against confirmed supply only: volume, size grading, packaging and timing are checked for each enquiry before any quotation is issued.

At a glance

Origin
Tanzania
Grade
Ware potatoes, sized to specification
Packaging
Confirmed at quotation
Minimum order
Confirmed at quotation
Season
Seasonal; confirm availability at enquiry
Terms
EXW / FCA / DAP / FOB / CFR / CIF
Specifications

Product specifications

Origin, grades, moisture, purity, crop year and the quality tolerances buyers usually contract on for this line.

Indicative specifications — subject to confirmation

Indicative only. The figures shown are typical trade ranges for Tanzanian origin and are subject to confirmation by our quality and operations department. The binding specification for any shipment is the one agreed in writing and stated in the sales contract.
Irish Potatoes — indicative quality specifications
ParameterIndicative specification
OriginTanzania — Njombe, Mbeya, Iringa
Available grades
  • Ware potatoes — sized to the buyer's specification
Moisture levelNot applicable — fresh produce
Purity levelSingle-variety lots where specified
Foreign-matter toleranceAgreed per order
Crop yearSeasonal; the current position is confirmed at enquiry.
Tuber conditionFirm, clean and sound; free from sprouting, greening and rot
SizeSorted to the size range agreed with the buyer
AvailabilityConfirmed per enquiry before any offer is issued

Packaging options

  • Packaging agreed per order and confirmed at quotation

Private labelling

Available for packed consignments. Product traded in bulk is shipped in plain or buyer-supplied packaging.

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Available quantities

Minimum order quantity
Indicative only. Confirmed at quotation once supply for the requested volume has been confirmed.
Available quantity
Confirmed at the time of enquiry. This line is offered only once supply for the requested volume is confirmed.
Supply capacity
Arranged per order against confirmed availability rather than held as standing stock.
Availability

Harvest and availability calendar

No month-by-month calendar is published for this line. Availability and timing are confirmed at quotation.

Season
Seasonal; confirm availability at enquiry
Crop year and availability
Seasonal; the current position is confirmed at enquiry. Confirmed at the time of enquiry. This line is offered only once supply for the requested volume is confirmed.

Export markets

Markets this line is offered into

  • Tanzania (nationwide)
  • Kenya
  • Uganda
  • Rwanda
  • Burundi
  • DR Congo

Regions we trade into

  • East Africa
  • Central and Southern Africa
  • Middle East
  • Other International Markets

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.

See our export markets

Container and airfreight options

  • Shipment mode

    Confirmed at quotation, once supply for the requested volume has been confirmed.

Container type, loading and routing for your order are confirmed in the quotation.

Inspection & certification

Inspection and shipment documents

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.

Phytosanitary certificate

Applied for through the responsible national plant health authority where the destination requires it. Issued against inspection of the specific consignment.

Certificate of origin

Obtained from the designated issuing body for the shipment, confirming the origin of the goods for customs and preference purposes.

Fumigation certificate

Issued by a licensed fumigation service provider when treatment is required by the destination or requested by the buyer.

Weight and quality certificate

Arranged with an independent inspection company where the contract or the letter of credit calls for third-party verification.

Laboratory analysis report

Commissioned from an independent laboratory when a buyer or destination requires analysis beyond our own testing. The scope of analysis is agreed in advance.

IBS Agro Trading Limited does not claim any certification or accreditation that has not been formally issued to it. Where a buyer or a destination market requires a specific standard, we will state in writing what we currently hold, what can be arranged for the consignment, and what we cannot provide.

How we assure quality

Incoterms

Trade terms available for this line. The term for your shipment is agreed in the quotation.

  • EXWEx Works
  • FCAFree Carrier
  • DAPDelivered At Place
  • FOBFree On Board
  • CFRCost and Freight
  • CIFCost, Insurance and Freight

Ex-warehouse, delivered within Tanzania, or delivered to the port of loading. Container stuffing, inspection arrangements and export documentation are coordinated in house.

Product photographs

Tall woven sacks heaped with freshly harvested potatoes in a highland field, loose tubers on the grass and a volcano behind

Illustrative photograph. It will be replaced with photographs of our own consignments.

Buyer questions

Frequently asked questions

What grades of Irish potatoes do you supply?

Ware potatoes — sized to the buyer's specification. Grades are indicative; the binding specification is the one agreed in writing for your shipment.

How is Irish potatoes packed for export?

Packaging agreed per order and confirmed at quotation. Available for packed consignments. Product traded in bulk is shipped in plain or buyer-supplied packaging.

What is the minimum order quantity for Irish potatoes?

Indicative only. Confirmed at quotation once supply for the requested volume has been confirmed.

Which Incoterms can you quote for Irish potatoes?

EXW, FCA, DAP, 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.

When is Tanzanian Irish potatoes available?

Seasonal; the current position is confirmed at enquiry. Confirmed at the time of enquiry. This line is offered only once supply for the requested volume is confirmed.

Can I get a sample or an inspection before shipment?

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.

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