SUPERFOOD PRODUCTS
Sea Buckthorn Berries – B2B Export Product Details
Technical, commercial and procurement information for international buyers.
Product Description
Sea Buckthorn Berries is an India-origin superfood and functional ingredient supplied for international B2B procurement. The declared botanical/raw-material identity is Hippophae rhamnoides, using Fruit/berry. In the contracted grade it is presented as Dried whole berries or pieces; size and dryness by specification, with a typical orange to orange-red appearance, fruity, tangy characteristic aroma and tart, acidic, fruity taste profile. Available commercial supply is Dried berries/pieces; powder classified based on processing/composition; cut size, mesh, grading, sterilization or other processing requirements should be agreed before order confirmation.
Typical applications include Fruit and botanical blends; tea/infusion products; beverage and nutrition premixes; nutraceutical raw-material processing; extract/oil processing where appropriate.. For export purchasing, the buyer should approve a written product specification and batch COA. Recommended quality verification includes Botanical identity; moisture/water activity; foreign matter; microbiology; pesticide residues; heavy metals; vitamin C or oil/marker profile only when contractually specified; additives/sulphites declaration.. No additives expected for a single-ingredient grade unless specifically declared; any preservative, sulphite, carrier, sugar, oil or processing aid must be disclosed on the specification/COA Final acceptance criteria, destination-country limits, lab methods and labeling requirements always govern the shipment.
Damodarr Global supports bulk procurement with food-grade export packaging, customized packing subject to MOQ, quality-document coordination and standard commercial export documentation. The standard export MOQ shown for this content set is 1 Metric Ton; shipment terms, lead time, Incoterm, packing configuration and testing panel should be confirmed in the quotation.
Product & Commercial Profile
Core identity and supply information for enquiry comparison.
Product
Sea Buckthorn Berries
Category
SUPERFOOD PRODUCTS
Botanical / Scientific Name
Hippophae rhamnoides
Common Name
Sea Buckthorn Berries
Plant Part / Raw Material
Fruit/berry
Form
Dried berries/pieces; powder classified based on processing/composition
Indicative HS Code
081340 (indicative; verify before filing)
Technical & Quality Profile
Final acceptance criteria should follow the buyer-approved specification and applicable batch COA.
Appearance
Dried whole berries or pieces; size and dryness by specification
Color
Orange to orange-red
Aroma
Fruity, tangy characteristic aroma
Taste
Tart, acidic, fruity
Moisture
As per approved Product Specification / batch COA
Foreign Matter
Controlled; as per approved Product Specification / batch COA
Purity
As per Buyer Specification / batch COA; identity, cleanliness and composition must match the approved product specification.
Particle / Cut Size
Piece/slice/dice size and texture to buyer specification
Additives / Carrier Declaration
No additives expected for a single-ingredient grade unless specifically declared; any preservative, sulphite, carrier, sugar, oil or processing aid must be disclosed on the specification/COA
Storage
Store in sealed food-grade packaging in a cool, dry, clean, odour-free area away from direct sunlight, heat, moisture and pests. Protect powders and hygroscopic ingredients from humidity; follow FIFO/FEFO and buyer-agreed storage conditions.
Product Highlights
- Country of Origin: India
- Botanical identity: Hippophae rhamnoides
- Commercial form: Dried berries/pieces; powder classified based on processing/composition
- Export-grade bulk supply for B2B buyers
- Buyer-specification grading / cut size / mesh where applicable
- Batch testing and export documentation support
Available Export Forms
- Dried berries/pieces
- powder classified based on processing/composition
- customized cut size / mesh / cleaning grade subject to buyer specification
Applications
- Fruit and botanical blends
- tea/infusion products
- beverage and nutrition premixes
- nutraceutical raw-material processing
- extract/oil processing where appropriate
Industries & Buyer Types
- Functional-food and beverage manufacturers
- nutraceutical brands
- health-food processors
- ingredient distributors
- private-label businesses
- food-service and retail supply chains
Packaging & Export Documentation
Packaging Options
- 10 kg / 20 kg / 25 kg food-grade lined bags
- Kraft or multiwall export bags with inner liner
- Food-grade drums for selected powder grades (subject to order)
- Customized bulk / private-label packaging subject to MOQ
Export Documentation
- Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- Product Specification Sheet
- SDS / MSDS where requested
- Microbiological Test Report where applicable
- Heavy Metal Test Report where applicable
- Pesticide Residue Report where required
- Certificate of Origin
- Phytosanitary / Fumigation Certificate subject to commodity and importing-country requirements
- Commercial Invoice and Packing List
COA / Lab Parameters Buyers May Specify
Testing scope should be agreed by product, buyer specification and destination-market requirement.
- Botanical identity
- moisture/water activity
- foreign matter
- microbiology
- pesticide residues
- heavy metals
- vitamin C or oil/marker profile only when contractually specified
- additives/sulphites declaration
Export Compliance & Pre-Shipment Checks
Agricultural and food-ingredient export requirements vary by product form and destination market.
Use the current Indian export and destination-market requirements applicable to the exact product form. Confirm IEC and applicable FSSAI/exporter registrations; Spices Board registration may apply to spices/spice products, and APEDA requirements may apply to scheduled agricultural products. Check destination-country pesticide MRLs, microbiological/contaminant limits, labeling rules, import permits and plant-health requirements before shipment. Phytosanitary and fumigation certificates are issued/provided only where the commodity and importing-country conditions require them. Country-of-origin statements on shipping documents must match the actual legally qualifying origin of the shipped lot.
Indicative HS reference: 081340. Verify the current Indian 8-digit ITC(HS) before customs filing. Classification can change with whole vs. ground/powder form, drying method, added carriers/sugars, blends, extracts or other processing, and tariff revisions.
Why International Buyers Source This Product from India
International buyers source India-origin Sea Buckthorn Berries for bulk superfood, functional-food and ingredient programs. India offers agricultural sourcing, cleaning, milling, grading and export consolidation capabilities, while buyers typically control identity, purity, moisture, microbiology, residues, heavy metals and product-specific quality parameters through an approved specification and batch COA.
Why Choose Damodarr Global
- Standard export MOQ starting from 1 Metric Ton
- India-origin Sea Buckthorn Berries supplied in powdered commercial grades
- Buyer-specification processing, sizing/mesh and quality parameters
- Batch-wise COA and third-party laboratory testing support where required
- Food-grade bulk packaging and customized packing options
- Certificate of Origin, commercial export documents and destination-specific documentation support
- Dedicated B2B support for importers, distributors, manufacturers and private-label buyers
Target Buyer Profile
- Primary buyers: Functional-food and beverage manufacturers, nutraceutical brands, health-food processors
- Typical buyer markets: importers and manufacturers across North America, Europe, Australia and the Middle East sourcing India-origin Sea Buckthorn Berries
- Best fit for buyers who need: buyer-specification grading, batch COA/lab testing support, and private-label or custom bulk packaging
What Buyers Should Confirm Before Requesting a Quotation
- Required product form / grade: Dried berries/pieces; powder classified based on processing/composition
- Particle or cut-size requirement: Piece/slice/dice size and texture to buyer specification
- Order quantity against MOQ: 1 Metric Ton
- Required COA / laboratory parameters and any buyer-specific limits
- Bulk or private-label packaging format, pack weight and labeling requirements
- Destination country, importer requirements, shipment documents and any plant-health / treatment conditions that apply
- HS classification: use 081340 (indicative; verify before filing) only as an indicative reference and verify the final applicable ITC(HS) before filing
Frequently Asked Questions
Buyer-focused FAQs for Sea Buckthorn Berries.
What is Sea Buckthorn Berries and what botanical identity should be declared?
Sea Buckthorn Berries is supplied as an India-origin botanical/food ingredient. The botanical identity is Hippophae rhamnoides, and the contracted plant part/raw material is Fruit/berry. The specification and COA should use the same identity.
Which export forms of Sea Buckthorn Berries are available?
The standard commercial form is Dried berries/pieces; powder classified based on processing/composition. Additional cut sizes, milling/mesh grades or related forms can be supplied only where agreed in the purchase specification.
What are the main B2B applications for Sea Buckthorn Berries?
Typical applications include Fruit and botanical blends; tea/infusion products; beverage and nutrition premixes; nutraceutical raw-material processing. Suitability depends on the buyer's formulation, destination-market rules and final approved grade.
Which quality tests should an importer request for Sea Buckthorn Berries?
A buyer should request a batch COA and, where relevant, testing for Botanical identity; moisture/water activity; foreign matter; microbiology; pesticide residues; heavy metals. Product-specific marker or functional tests should be included when contractually required.
What is the MOQ and can packaging be customized?
The standard export MOQ is 1 Metric Ton. Food-grade bulk packaging, customized pack weights and private-label options can be discussed subject to product, pack format and order volume.
What HS code and export documents apply to Sea Buckthorn Berries?
The indicative HS reference in this sheet is 081340. The final Indian 8-digit ITC(HS) must be verified for the exact form/composition before filing. Typical shipment documents include Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Certificate of Origin, COA and product-specific certificates such as phytosanitary or fumigation documentation where the importing country requires them.
Are additives or carriers used in Sea Buckthorn Berries?
No additives expected for a single-ingredient grade unless specifically declared; any preservative, sulphite, carrier, sugar, oil or processing aid must be disclosed on the specification/COA
Export note: Regulatory, testing, labeling, phytosanitary, fumigation and documentation requirements can change by commodity, processing form and importing country. Confirm the current requirements for the specific shipment before dispatch.