Buyer's guide
Sourcing coffee, cashew & pepper from Vietnam
Vietnam is the world's largest Robusta producer and a leading exporter of cashew kernels and pepper. Grades and moisture matter, and EU buyers also need deforestation due-diligence information for coffee.
Typical products
| Green coffee | Robusta grade 1 and 2, screen 13–18, wet-polished; Arabica |
|---|---|
| Roasted & ground coffee | Private label, bulk or retail packs |
| Cashew kernels | W180 to W450, splits and pieces |
| Black & white pepper | 500 g/l and 550 g/l, ASTA cleaned |
What to check before shipment
- Moisture, screen size and defect count for green coffee
- Cup test against an approved sample when required
- Grade, colour and broken count for cashew kernels
- Density, moisture and light berries for pepper
- Packaging: jute or PP bags, GrainPro liners, vacuum tins
Documents you will usually need
- Phytosanitary certificate
- Certificate of origin
- Quality and weight certificate
- Geolocation and due-diligence data for EU coffee buyers
Requirements depend on the destination country and buyer. Confirm with your customs broker.
Can you help with EU deforestation rules for coffee?
We ask suppliers early whether they can provide farm geolocation and traceability data, and flag gaps before you commit. Your compliance team remains responsible for the due-diligence statement.
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