Agricultural Products

Tea Exporter

Black (Orthodox: OP/FOP/GFOP/TGFOP/FTGFOP/BOP), CTC (BP/BOP/PF/PD/Dust), Green (Gunpowder, Chun Mee, Hyson), White (Silver Needle, White Peony), Oolong, Darjeeling (FTGFOP1/SFTGFOP1, First & Second Flush), Assam (TGFOP1, GFOP, Golden Tips, CTC BOP) & Nilgiri (OP/FOP/BOP).

Tea
Product detail

Tea

Black (Orthodox: OP/FOP/GFOP/TGFOP/FTGFOP/BOP), CTC (BP/BOP/PF/PD/Dust), Green (Gunpowder, Chun Mee, Hyson), White (Silver Needle, White Peony), Oolong, Darjeeling (FTGFOP1/SFTGFOP1, First & Second Flush), Assam (TGFOP1, GFOP, Golden Tips, CTC BOP) & Nilgiri (OP/FOP/BOP).

Origin
Darjeeling · Assam · Nilgiri
Top markets
UK · Germany · Russia · Iran · GCC
Why buyers choose Prasangi for tea
  • Origin-verified sourcing — direct from Darjeeling · Assam · Nilgiri.
  • Lab-tested to spec — pre-shipment COA from NABL / ISO 17025 accredited labs, EU-MRL & FSSAI compliant.
  • Global logistics — regularly shipped to UK · Germany · Russia · Iran · GCC.
  • APEDA & IEC registered — Phytosanitary, COO, Halal & Organic certificates on request.

Tea varieties we export

Black Tea (Orthodox) — OP / FOP / GFOP / TGFOP / FTGFOP / BOP

Whole & broken leaf orthodox — Orange Pekoe to Finest Tippy Golden Flowery OP.

CTC Tea — BP / BOP / PF / PD / Dust

Crush-Tear-Curl: Broken Pekoe, Broken OP, Pekoe Fannings, Pekoe Dust, Dust.

Green Tea — Gunpowder, Chun Mee, Hyson

Rolled pellet, twisted leaf & long-leaf grades.

White Tea — Silver Needle, White Peony

Unopened buds & bud-leaf, minimal oxidation, premium.

Export grades

Tea grades & specifications

All grades below are traded actively. Custom specifications, private-label packing and blend ratios available on request.

  • Black Tea (Orthodox) — OP / FOP / GFOP / TGFOP / FTGFOP / BOP

    Whole & broken leaf orthodox — Orange Pekoe to Finest Tippy Golden Flowery OP.

  • CTC Tea — BP / BOP / PF / PD / Dust

    Crush-Tear-Curl: Broken Pekoe, Broken OP, Pekoe Fannings, Pekoe Dust, Dust.

  • Green Tea — Gunpowder, Chun Mee, Hyson

    Rolled pellet, twisted leaf & long-leaf grades.

  • White Tea — Silver Needle, White Peony

    Unopened buds & bud-leaf, minimal oxidation, premium.

  • Darjeeling — FTGFOP1, SFTGFOP1, First & Second Flush

    Single-estate, muscatel character, GI-tagged.

  • Assam — TGFOP1, GFOP, Golden Tips, CTC BOP

    Malty, brisk, high tippy content.

  • Nilgiri — OP, FOP, BOP

    Blue Mountain, fragrant, bright liquor.

  • Oolong — Premium & Fancy

    Semi-oxidised, partial roll, specialty market.

Grade accuracy checklist

How every spec is measured & verified

Grades validated by lab tasting (ISO 3103 brew) plus fibre & particle-size sieves.

  • Moisture
    Unit:%
    Range:≤ 6.5
    Method:Oven 103 °C
    Standard:ISO 1573
  • Total ash
    Unit:%
    Range:4 – 8
    Method:Muffle 525 °C
    Standard:ISO 1575
  • Water extract
    Unit:%
    Range:≥ 32
    Method:Extraction
    Standard:ISO 9768
  • Crude fibre
    Unit:%
    Range:≤ 16.5
    Method:Weende
    Standard:ISO 15598
  • Particle grade
    Unit:mesh
    Range:Whole leaf → Dust (per BOP/PD/D grade)
    Method:Chota + Middleton sieve
    Standard:Tea Board of India
  • Pesticide residue
    Unit:mg/kg
    Range:Within EU MRL
    Method:GC-MS/MS + LC-MS/MS
    Standard:EU 396/2005
  • Caffeine
    Unit:% w/w
    Range:2.5 – 5.0
    Method:HPLC
    Standard:ISO 10727

Specifications shown reflect typical export lots. Every shipment ships with a lot-specific COA and pre-shipment inspection report from a NABL / ISO 17025 accredited lab.

Verified & Certified

Every shipment, audit-ready

Government-recognised, third-party audited and dispatch-verified. Certificates travel with each container.

FSSAI

Food Safety & Standards Authority of India

APEDA

Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority

Spices Board

Government of India — Registered Exporter

ISO 22000

Food Safety Management System Certified

HACCP

Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points

Organic / Halal

India Organic (NPOP) & Halal India certified lines

Pre-shipment lab reports
Phytosanitary & CoO
IEC-registered exporter
DGFT compliant
Buyer feedback

Trusted by importers in 30+ countries

Verified reviews from wholesalers and distributors sourcing directly from us.

4.9
240+ verified buyers
across UAE, EU, UK, Japan

"Third repeat order this year. Documentation was on our desk before the vessel sailed and moisture on arrival was inside spec. Their QA sheet matches what actually lands in the container — that's rare."

AM
Ahmed Al-Mansouri
Head of Procurement · Gulf Spice Trading Co.
🇦🇪 Dubai, UAE
Verified purchase · 2 × 20ft FCLMarch 2026

"We audit every India supplier annually. Prasangi cleared APEDA and our internal pesticide-residue test on the first pass. Communication in English is direct, no back-and-forth on Incoterms."

MG
María González
Import Manager · Ibérico Foods S.L.
🇪🇸 Valencia, Spain
Verified purchase · 1 × 40ft HCJanuary 2026

"Switched to Prasangi after two years of inconsistent grading elsewhere. Samples matched shipment 1:1. Payment terms were fair and they held the price when the market moved against them."

JO
James O'Connor
Director · Atlantic Trading Ltd.
🇬🇧 Manchester, UK
Verified purchase · 3 × 20ft FCLNovember 2025
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