Export market · London · Birmingham · Manchester
Saffron export to United Kingdom.
A mature saffron market with a large South Asian retail sector alongside a specialty food trade. Both ends buy from us — one on origin, the other on the lab report.
FelixstoweDischarge port
21–27 daysSea transit
3–5 daysAir freight
0% (indicative)Import duty
How we serve this market
What buyers in United Kingdom ask us for.
- Felixstowe in 21–27 days; air freight in 3–5 days
- UK food labelling, including nutrition panel and importer address, prepared on request
- Strong demand for Kashmiri Mongra in the retail and gifting segment
- Private label for supermarket and specialty grocery programmes
Documents with every consignment
| Commercial invoice | Every shipment |
|---|---|
| Packing list | Per carton |
| Certificate of Analysis (ISO 3632) | Per lot |
| Certificate of Origin | Every shipment |
| Phytosanitary certificate | Every shipment |
| Bill of lading / AWB | Every shipment |
Duty figures are indicative and change with the tariff schedule. Confirm the current rate with your customs broker before costing a landed price.
Recommended grades
What moves best into United Kingdom.
Based on what buyers in this market actually order. All five grades ship on this lane.
Next step
Sample first. Decide after.
Tell us the grade and volume you are working to and we will send an indicative offer, the specification sheet, and a sample dispatch window — normally within one working day.