Export from Egypt & Sudan to Germany
Germany is Europe's largest food import market and a primary destination for Egyptian agricultural exports. We supply German importers, food processors, and herb distributors with GlobalGAP-certified fresh produce, EU MRL-compliant frozen IQF, and dried herbs from Egyptian and Sudanese origins.
Products We Export to Germany
Germany is the largest importer of Egyptian dried herbs and spices in Europe. Demand for organic-certified and traceable origin products is growing.
Dried Basil
Egyptian dried sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum). Cut & Sifted and powder forms. Moisture ≤ 10%, vibrant green colour. HS 0910.99.
Dried Parsley
Egyptian dried flat-leaf parsley (Petroselinum crispum). Bright green colour, moisture ≤ 10%. Cut & Sifted and powder. Major EU herb importer grade.
Dried Dill
Egyptian dried dill weed (Anethum graveolens). Moisture ≤ 10%, distinctive aroma. Cut & Sifted and powder. Popular in EU and North American markets.
Cumin
Egyptian cumin (Cuminum cyminum). Whole seed, ground, and oil. Essential oil ≥ 2.5%, moisture ≤ 10%. Premium spice grade for EU and GCC markets. HS 0909.31.
Sesame Seeds
Premium white hulled sesame from Gedaref and Blue Nile States, Sudan. Purity ≥99.95%, oil content 50–55%, FFA ≤1.0% as oleic acid. Hulled, cleaned, and gravity-sorted. Year-round supply from cold-storage stock.
Frozen Strawberries
IQF Egyptian strawberries processed at peak-season harvest from Nubaria. Available whole, halved, and sliced. Brix 7–9° base fruit, glazing ≤5%, storage life 24 months at −18°C.
Frozen Mango
Egyptian Zebda mango IQF — frozen at peak ripeness. Brix base fruit 14–18°, ≤ 8% glazing. Available year-round. HS 0811.90.
Gum Arabic
Acacia senegal (Hashab) gum arabic from the Sudanese Gum Belt. Hand-sorted clean amber lumps, kibbled, and spray-dried powder. JECFA 2006 and FCC compliant. E414 approved. Year-round supply.
Documentation for Germany
Logistics & Terms
Trade Note: Germany enforces strict EU food safety regulations. GlobalGAP and ISO 22000 are expected by most buyers. EUR.1 reduces import duty under EU-Egypt Association Agreement.
Importing from Egypt to Germany
How do I import agricultural products from Egypt to Germany?
Contact Omnicore at quotes@omnicoretrading.com with your requirements and destination port. We respond within 24 hours with pricing and availability. We handle all export documentation — phytosanitary certificates, GlobalGAP, ISO 22000, CoA, and Bill of Lading. Standard incoterms: CIF, CFR, FOB.
What is the transit time from Egypt to Germany?
Transit from Egyptian ports (Alexandria, Port Said, Damietta) to Hamburg is approximately 12–16 days. Lead time from confirmed order to loading is 7–21 days depending on the product.
What certifications are required for importing to Germany?
Standard requirements include: GlobalGAP, ISO 22000, EU Phytosanitary Certificate, EUR.1 Movement Certificate, EU MRL Regulation (EC) No 396/2005. We prepare all documentation as standard — buyers do not need to arrange this separately.
What is the minimum order for exports to Germany?
Minimum is 1 × FCL (Full Container Load — 20ft or 40ft). Reefer containers for fresh and frozen products. Payment: LC at sight, T/T 30%+70%, or CAD.