WANTED: Basmati Rice
Buy Requirement Specifications & Trade Terms
A buyer from India is looking for wholesale basmati rice. Quantity required: 1000 - 2000 Metric Ton/Metric Tons(sample). Shipping terms: CFR. Payment terms: L/C. Review the full specifications and submit your competitive quote.
Shipping Terms & Destination Port
The buyer requires CFR shipping terms. Exporters from any country capable of shipping to India are encouraged to submit their best FOB or CIF pricing.
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Wholesale Basmati Rice Requirement: 1,000 - 2,000 Metric Tons(sample) for an Importer in India
A verified buyer in India is sourcing basmati rice, indicating a volume of 1,000 - 2,000 Metric Tons(sample). The buyer has specified CFR shipping, with settlement by an irrevocable letter of credit. The buyer's own note adds: "Variety: 1121, Sona Masoori Rice, Etc.". A credible offer evidences basmati rice on a certificate of analysis: grade and variety, moisture content, foreign-matter percentage, shelf life, and the microbial and heavy-metal limits the category attracts, against accredited laboratory methods. A full specification against the buyer's note and current certificates carry more weight than price alone at first contact. Quality and quantity are normally established by an independent inspector such as SGS, Bureau Veritas or Intertek, with sample drawing and loading supervision at the export port. Basmati rice moves as food-grade bulk or palletized cargo, so the offer should name the packing format, the load port, lead time and the available quantity, rather than vague availability claims. Trade terms most often negotiated are FOB at the supplier's export port and CIF or CFR to the buyer's port; under CIF the seller arranges freight and marine insurance to the discharge port. Confirm Incoterms 2020 so the point of risk transfer is unambiguous. Payment is commonly an irrevocable letter of credit at sight or T/T with a partial advance against shipping documents, which matches the instrument this buyer has specified. A complete first response covers specification compliance against the buyer's note, an indicative price with a validity window, MOQ, packaging, port of dispatch, lead time, and certification copies.
Frequently Asked Questions About Basmati Rice Buy Leads
What quantity of basmati rice does this buyer need?
The buyer has indicated a requirement of 1,000 - 2,000 Metric Tons(sample). Confirm your available volume against it, state your MOQ if it sits below this figure, and give the production or shipment schedule you can hold to.
What shipping and payment terms did this buyer specify?
The buyer has specified CFR shipping and settlement by an irrevocable letter of credit. Quote your price on those Incoterms and set out the documents you can present against an irrevocable letter of credit.
What basmati rice specification has this buyer outlined?
The buyer's own note adds: "Variety: 1121, Sona Masoori Rice, Etc.". Match your certificate of analysis and supporting documents to these points in the first response, and flag any deviation from the buyer's stated requirement up front rather than after a sample.
Is this basmati rice buy lead still active?
This buy lead is now marked closed and is no longer accepting quotations. It was posted on May 26, 2025. Requirements that pass six months without activity are automatically marked closed, so the most recently posted leads are the most likely to convert.
How do I submit a quotation on this basmati rice requirement?
This requirement is closed, so it is no longer taking quotations. Use the similar active buy leads listed on this page to reach buyers with live demand for basmati rice, and post or follow your own requirement to be matched with new leads.
What HS code applies to basmati rice?
Wholesale basmati rice is classified under a specific HS heading that sets the duty and documentary regime in the destination market. Confirm the exact ten-digit national tariff line with a licensed customs broker before shipment, and keep that code identical across the commercial invoice, packing list, and certificate of origin so the consignment clears in one pass.
Which Incoterms and payment methods are standard in basmati rice trade?
Basmati rice usually moves FOB at the export port or CIF to the buyer's port, quoted on Incoterms 2020 to fix the point of risk transfer. Payment is commonly an irrevocable letter of credit at sight, a telegraphic transfer with a partial advance against shipping documents, or platform-mediated escrow on a first order.
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