Product
Shea Butter
Unrefined and processed shea butter for cosmetic, personal care and food industry buyers.
- Origin
- Benin and the wider West African region
- Typical applications
- Cosmetic formulation, personal care, confectionery fats.
Commercial data
Specification summary
- Available grade
- Available upon current commercial offer
- Specifications
- Available upon current commercial offer
- Crop year
- Available upon current commercial offer
- Moisture
- Available upon current commercial offer
- Purity
- Available upon current commercial offer
- Packaging
- Available upon current commercial offer
- Minimum commercial quantity
- Available upon current commercial offer
- Potential shipment quantity
- Available upon current commercial offer
- Seasonality
- Available upon current commercial offer
- Inspection options
- Available upon current commercial offer
- Laboratory testing
- Available upon current commercial offer
- Loading location
- Available upon current commercial offer
- Available Incoterms
- Available upon current commercial offer
- Destination
- Available upon current commercial offer
- Current availability
- Available upon current commercial offer
Specifications, quantities and availability are confirmed per transaction in a written commercial offer. No pricing is published on this website.
Product safety and compliance
Every product is supplied against valid national and international requirements
Food safety is not a marketing claim at CHIOMA TROPIC — it is a contractual obligation. No lot leaves origin unless the regulatory, phytosanitary and quality requirements applicable to that product and that destination market are satisfied and evidenced in writing.
Supplied to applicable regulation
Every lot is contracted to comply with the food-safety, phytosanitary and quality regulations in force in the country of origin and in the buyer's destination market at the time of shipment.
Official documentation per shipment
Shipments are accompanied by the statutory export documentation issued by the competent authorities — including phytosanitary certification, certificate of origin and the documents required by the destination regulator.
Independent inspection and laboratory analysis
Quality, weight and condition are verified by internationally recognised third-party inspection companies, with laboratory analysis at accredited laboratories where the contract or destination market requires it.
Traceability from source to vessel
Each consignment is traceable through aggregation, drying, cleaning, bagging and loading, so the buyer can evidence the chain of custody to their own regulator, insurer or bank.
Buyer-specified standards accepted
Where a buyer, importer or regulator imposes an additional standard, tolerance or certification scheme, that requirement is written into the contract before loading — or the business is declined.
Rejection and recourse protection
Contractual quality clauses define the inspection point, tolerances and remedies, so the buyer is protected commercially if a lot does not meet the agreed specification on arrival.
The specific certificates, inspection body, laboratory scope and standards applicable to a given lot are named in the written commercial offer and contract for that transaction. Copies of the issued documents are released to the buyer and, where required, to their bank.
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