Fresh Egyptian flat-leaf parsley — vibrant green, bunched for export
Limited AvailabilityFresh Herbs

Parsley

Nile Delta · Egypt

Egyptian fresh flat-leaf parsley from the Nile Delta. Bunched or loose, shelf life 7–14 days refrigerated. Season: October to May. Air freight available.

Best ForEU / GCC / UK
MOQ100 kg air / 1 FCL sea
Lead Time2–4 days air / 7+ days sea
SupplySeasonal
PositioningPremium
Fresh Egyptian flat-leaf parsley — vibrant green, bunched for export
Buyer Reference Card

Technical Specifications

HS Code
0709.99.90
Soil / Origin
Nile Delta — Beheira, Dakahlia, Kafr el-Sheikh
Varieties
Flat-leaf parsley (Italian type)
Quality Grade
Grade A
Calibration / Cuts
200–250 g bunch (primary) / Bulk loose kg
Packaging
5 kg Carton bunched (sea) / Air freight cartons
Container Capacity
8 MT per 40ft reefer
Shelf Life
7–14 days at 2–4°C, 90–95% RH
Certifications
GlobalGAPEU PhytosanitaryHalalEUR.1
Incoterms
FOB / CIF
Export Ports
Cairo Airport (EGCAI) air / Alexandria (EGALY) sea
Min. Order (MOQ)
100 kg air / 1 FCL sea
Lead Time
2–4 days air / 7+ days sea
Payment Terms
T/T advance (air) / T/T 30%+70% (sea)
Availability Calendar

Seasonality

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Peak season
Available
Out of season

Peak production November–March. Suitable for air freight to EU and GCC.

Packaging Options

Export Packaging

Default

5 kg Carton (bunched)

5kg

Air freight for premium orders — typically 100 kg minimum per consignment.

Container Load

40' Reefer8 MT

20 pallets · 1600 units

Compliance

Certifications

GlobalGAP

Agricultural

Control Union Certifications

Valid until Sept 2026

EU Phytosanitary Certificate

Phytosanitary

Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture — PPIS

Halal Certificate

Religious

EOS

Valid until Dec 2026

EUR.1 Movement Certificate

Export

Egyptian Customs Authority

Shipment Compliance

Export Documentation

Standard Document Stack

Certificate of OriginIssued by Egyptian Chamber of Commerce
Phytosanitary CertificateMinistry of Agriculture — PPIS
Certificate of Analysis (CoA)Per lot — third-party lab tested
Health CertificateEgyptian Ministry of Health
EUR.1 Movement CertificateEU preferential tariff access
Bill of Lading / Air WaybillFull set of originals provided

Third-Party Inspection

SGSAvailable
Bureau VeritasAvailable
IntertekAvailable

Pre-shipment inspection available at buyer's request. Inspection certificates issued prior to vessel loading.

Documentation Turnaround

Full document set ready within 3–5 business days of vessel loading. Express processing available upon request.

Incoterms Offered

FOBCIF
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