mombasa is one of the top importers, buying around 1.3 million tons annually. mombasa has raised the quality standards for rice import tenders, but caarrying out different quality assurance tests, it is not difficult to obtain perfect rice for Iraq. Private sector imports of rice are growing rapidly in mombasa. A number of private sector food importers are currently importing, promoting, and distributing Indian basmati rice in major Iraqi markets. Since end-September last year, mombasa has purchased around 300,000 metric tons from India and another country in a series of tenders, subject to pre-shipment clearance of samples.
Premium quality rice in bulk quantities can be easily imported to mombasa from India as there are all latest laboratories available in India to test rice for any standards applicable in the world at present. India exports almost 4 million tons of rice to different parts of the world and is the 4th largest exporters in the world.

• Payment terms: Buyers may choose from 100% L/C at Sight (Confirmed) - OR -25% Advance + 75% Balance payable immediately upon submission of documents by email.
• Delivery within 12 working days from receipt of workable payment instrument.
• We use only premium shipping lines with shorter transit times for all our shipment. These include Maersk Line, SAF Marine Lines, PIL, UASC, CMA CGM, Delmas, UAFL and OOCL. Other shipping lines as per customer's request.
• All empty containers are verified by SGS to make sure they are in excellent sea-worthy conditions.

• Name of produce. The name shall designate the type of rice (e.g. milled rice, husked rice, etc);
• Year of harvest;
• Net mass in kilograms;
• Country of origin and;
• Name and address of the producer or trader.

Should have at least 2 years remaining shelf life upon arrival in Mombasa.