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Maize bran

Maize bran is produced from dry milling and supplied as an energy component in poultry, pig and dairy rations. Supply follows the maize milling programme and is strongest after the main harvest. Lots are screened for foreign matter and moisture tested before dispatch.

At a glance

Origin
Tanzania
Grade
Standard milling grade; germ meal where available
Packaging
25 and 50 kg bags, bulk bags, loose bulk
Minimum order
20 MT in-country; full containers for export (indicative)
Season
Year-round; strongest after the main harvest
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.
Maize bran — indicative quality specifications
ParameterIndicative specification
OriginTanzania — Iringa, Njombe, Ruvuma, Rukwa, Mbeya, Dar es Salaam (milling)
SeasonYear-round; strongest after the main harvest
Available grades
  • Maize bran — standard milling grade
  • Maize germ meal, where available
Moisture level12% maximum
Purity levelFree from added filler
Foreign-matter tolerance2% maximum
Crude proteinIndicative 8–11%
Crude fibreIndicative 6–10%
Crude fatIndicative 4–8%
Ash6% maximum
AflatoxinTested by an appointed laboratory to the destination limit before shipment

Packaging options

  • 25 kg and 50 kg woven polypropylene bags
  • Bulk bags for high-volume orders
  • Loose bulk container loading where the buyer's specification allows
  • Buyer-branded and custom packaging on request

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: 20 MT for in-country supply; full container loads for export.
Available quantity
Produced continuously against the milling programme, with strongest supply after the main harvest.
Supply capacity
Aggregated in batches across the harvest window. Repeat monthly volumes are planned in advance under a contract-supply arrangement and confirmed before the contract is signed.
Availability

Harvest and availability calendar

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

Season
Year-round; strongest after the main harvest

Export markets

Markets this line is offered into

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

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.

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Container and airfreight options

  • In-country loads and export containers

    Indicative 20 MT for in-country supply; full container loads for export.

  • Bagged, bulk-bag or loose bulk loading

    25 kg and 50 kg bags, bulk bags, or loose bulk container loading where the buyer's specification allows.

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.

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Buyer questions

Frequently asked questions

What grades of maize bran do you supply?

Maize bran — standard milling grade; Maize germ meal, where available. Grades are indicative; the binding specification is the one agreed in writing for your shipment.

How is maize bran packed for export?

25 kg and 50 kg woven polypropylene bags; Bulk bags for high-volume orders; Loose bulk container loading where the buyer's specification allows; Buyer-branded and custom packaging on request. Available for packed consignments. Product traded in bulk is shipped in plain or buyer-supplied packaging.

What is the minimum order quantity for maize bran?

Indicative: 20 MT for in-country supply; full container loads for export.

Which Incoterms can you quote for maize bran?

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 maize bran available?

Year-round; strongest after the main harvest. Produced continuously against the milling programme, with strongest supply after the main harvest.

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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