Commodity specification
Cowpea (Brown Beans)
Nigerian brown and white cowpea, hand-cleaned and fumigated to export standard for diaspora food distributors.
Specification
- Purity
- 98% min
- Moisture
- 12% max
- Foreign matter
- 1% max
- Weevil damage
- 2% max
- Treatment
- Cleaned and fumigated pre-shipment
- Grades offered
- Brown honey beans (oloyin) · White cowpea · Drum beans
- Origin belts
- Kano, Jigawa, Borno and Yobe
- Season
- Harvest Oct–Jan
Packaging
- • 25 kg / 50 kg PP bags
- • 25 MT per 20ft FCL
Order terms
MOQ: 1 x 20ft FCL (25 MT)
Lead time: 14–24 days from confirmed order
Payment: LC, CAD, TT. Incoterms: FOB / CFR / CIF.
Buyer FAQ
Can you match a buyer-specified spec sheet?
Yes. Send your cowpea specification with your order request and we confirm in writing what we can meet before any contract is signed.
How are samples handled?
A 500 g–1 kg pre-shipment sample is drawn from the offered lot and couriered at buyer cost, with the lab report attached.
Which inspection bodies do you work with?
Independent third-party inspection (SGS, Cotecna or buyer-nominated) at loading, plus phytosanitary certification from the Nigerian Agricultural Quarantine Service.
Which incoterms and payment terms apply?
FOB Lagos/Apapa and CFR to major destination ports; CIF on request. Payment by irrevocable LC at sight, CAD or TT.
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