Why Indian garlic for Indonesia
Indonesia is one of the world's largest garlic importers, buying most of what it eats from abroad.
Sizes we supply
Fresh white garlic, sorted by bulb size. Four sizes cover the range organised buyers usually ask for, from 27–32 mm up to 42 mm and above. Ships under HS 0703.20 (fresh or chilled garlic).
| Size | Bulb size |
|---|---|
| AA | 27–32 mm |
| AAA | 33–37 mm |
| AAAA | 38–42 mm |
| Bom | 42 mm+ |
Getting it to Indonesia
Sea freight from Indian ports to Java.
- Entry: Tanjung Priok, Jakarta
- Entry: Tanjung Perak, Surabaya
We quote on Ex Works (EXW) and Free On Board (FOB): our responsibility ends at the Indian port or border point, and the onward leg is the buyer's. Import clearance in Indonesia is regulated by the Indonesian Quarantine Authority (Barantin).
Importing into Indonesia: what is needed
- The importer needs a horticulture import recommendation (RIPH) from the Ministry of Agriculture and an import approval from the Ministry of Trade; garlic imports are quota-managed.
- Each consignment needs a certificate of analysis in English from an Indian laboratory registered by Indonesia (registration valid to April 2028), and a prior notice.
- A phytosanitary certificate from India's Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage directorate (PPQS) goes with every consignment.
- We provide a certificate of origin (India origin) from the DGFT certificate-of-origin system.
Packing
- Packaging: Mesh bags or Cartons
- Pack sizes: 250 g, 500 g, 1 kg, 10 kg, 20 kg, 25 kg, 30 kg, 50 kg
- Shelf life: 3–6 months, kept cool and dry
- Harvest: Late spring to early summer
Questions
Quick answers.
Can Balaji Fruit Company supply garlic to Indonesia?
Indonesia is one of the world's largest garlic importers, buying most of what it eats from abroad. Sizes: AA 27–32 mm, AAA 33–37 mm, AAAA 38–42 mm, Bom 42 mm+.
How does Indian produce enter Indonesia?
Sea freight from Indian ports to Java. Main entry: Tanjung Priok, Jakarta, Tanjung Perak, Surabaya.
What is needed to import garlic from India into Indonesia?
The importer needs a horticulture import recommendation (RIPH) from the Ministry of Agriculture and an import approval from the Ministry of Trade; garlic imports are quota-managed. Each consignment needs a certificate of analysis in English from an Indian laboratory registered by Indonesia (registration valid to April 2028), and a prior notice. A phytosanitary certificate from India's Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage directorate (PPQS) goes with every consignment. We provide a certificate of origin (India origin) from the DGFT certificate-of-origin system.
What is the HS code for fresh garlic?
HS 0703.20, fresh or chilled garlic.
When is garlic in season?
Late spring to early summer.
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