Why Indian oranges for Bangladesh
Indian oranges cross into Bangladesh by road in season, short enough a journey for fresh citrus.
Counts we supply
Fresh oranges supplied by count, from the largest fruit at count 80 to count 225. Sourced only from farms and forest orchards, never bought at the mandi. Ships under HS 0805.10 (fresh or dried oranges).
| Count |
|---|
| 80 |
| 96 |
| 141 |
| 171 |
| 191 |
| 205 |
| 225 |
Getting it to Bangladesh
By road across the India–Bangladesh land border, or by sea into Chattogram.
- Entry: Benapole land port (from Petrapole, India)
- Entry: Chattogram seaport
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 Bangladesh is regulated by the Plant Quarantine Wing, Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE).
Importing into Bangladesh: what is needed
- The importer applies online for a plant quarantine import permit before opening the letter of credit; it is valid four months.
- The permit's number and date are written on India's phytosanitary certificate, which goes with every consignment.
- For garlic, the importer gives the plant quarantine officer at least 7 days' notice before arrival.
- Goods enter only through designated land ports and Chattogram.
- We provide a certificate of origin (India origin) from the DGFT certificate-of-origin system.
Packing
- Packaging: Crates or Cartons
- Shelf life: 1–2 weeks from dispatch, kept cool and dry
- Harvest: Winter, December to February
Questions
Quick answers.
Can Balaji Fruit Company supply oranges to Bangladesh?
Indian oranges cross into Bangladesh by road in season, short enough a journey for fresh citrus. Counts: 80, 96, 141, 171, 191, 205, 225.
How does Indian produce enter Bangladesh?
By road across the India–Bangladesh land border, or by sea into Chattogram. Main entry: Benapole land port (from Petrapole, India), Chattogram seaport.
What is needed to import oranges from India into Bangladesh?
The importer applies online for a plant quarantine import permit before opening the letter of credit; it is valid four months. The permit's number and date are written on India's phytosanitary certificate, which goes with every consignment. For garlic, the importer gives the plant quarantine officer at least 7 days' notice before arrival. Goods enter only through designated land ports and Chattogram. We provide a certificate of origin (India origin) from the DGFT certificate-of-origin system.
What is the HS code for fresh oranges?
HS 0805.10, fresh or dried oranges.
When is oranges in season?
Winter, December to February.

