Potatoes

Fresh Egyptian Potatoes 

Premium quality with rich taste & excellent texture. Grown in ideal conditions and meeting strict global import standards, our potatoes are available in bulk at competitive pricing for markets like the UAE & Saudi Arabia.






    Fresh Egyptian Potatoes – The Perfect Choice for Global Markets

    Egyptian potatoes are among the finest in the world, known for their high quality, rich taste, and excellent texture. As one of Egypt’s top agricultural exports, they are grown in fertile soil with ideal climate conditions, ensuring superior quality and high nutritional value. Egypt exports fresh potatoes to various international markets, including the UAE and Saudi Arabia, meeting strict quarantine and agricultural import regulations.

    Why Choose Egyptian Potatoes?

    ✔ High-quality potatoes with excellent texture and rich taste
    ✔ Grown under strict quality control to meet international standards
    ✔ Available in bulk quantities with competitive pricing
    ✔ A major agricultural export supporting Egypt’s economy

    Why Source Potatoes from PEI Trade?

    ✔ Consistent Export Quality: Carefully harvested, sorted, and packed to match global standards
    ✔ Certified & Traceable: GAP-certified farms with full compliance to international food safety regulations
    ✔ Efficient Logistics: Cold-chain support, fast documentation, and reliable customs clearance
    ✔ Dependable Fulfillment: Year-round availability with scalable supply for distributors and wholesalers

    Best Way to Import Egyptian Potatoes

    To ensure maximum freshness, Egyptian potatoes are carefully harvested, sorted, and packed following strict export regulations. We provide bulk shipments with shipping options to major global markets, including the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

    Identity & Commercial

    ● HS Code:
    070190
    ● Country of Origin:
    Egypt
    ● Seasonality:
    Early crop from January; main export window January - June; storage crop available later.
    ● Size / Count:
    Calibers 45-80 mm (small / medium / large) or as requested.
    ● Lead Time:
    3-5 working days for harvesting, packing and loading after order confirmation and receipt of payment instrument.
    ● Minimum Order:
    One full 40' container per product (mixed loads may be possible subject to confirmation).
    ● Grade:
    Export quality, Class I / Class II, with sizing and visual quality agreed with the buyer before packing.
    ● Payment Terms:
    LC at sight; or TT 30% advance and 70% against scanned shipping documents (balance before release of originals).
    ● Price Basis & Validity:
    Indicative prices only; final price to be confirmed daily according to market, packing specification and destination, and fixed only in the formal offer/proforma invoice.
    ● Post-Harvest Treatments:
    Cleaning, trimming (where required), sorting, grading and packing; no post-harvest chemicals other than approved food-grade materials, unless requested and permitted by destination.

    Packaging & Logistics

    ● Unit Net Mass:
    Typical options: 10 kg or 25 kg net per bag/carton.
    ● Estimated Net Weight per Container:
    Approx. 24-26 MT net per 40' reefer container (depending on packaging and variety).
    ● Primary Packaging:
    New polypropylene or jute/mesh bags and/or cartons, typically 10 kg or 25 kg net.
    ● Unit Gross Mass:
    Net weight plus approx. 0.8-1.2 kg for carton/bag and packing materials (varies by configuration).
    ● Pre-Cooling:
    Forced-air pre-cooling before loading; carrying temperature set according to commodity and destination, with full cold chain maintained.
    ● Ports of Loading (POL):
    Main Egyptian export ports: Alexandria, Damietta, Port Said and Sokhna (port selection depends on schedule and destination).

    Quality & Docs

    ● Grade Basis:
    Based on size, color, cleanliness and external appearance; internal quality and sugar/starch levels checked according to product and market.
    ● Defect Tolerances:
    Final tolerances to be agreed per contract; typically max 5-8% minor defects, 0% decay/rot and 0% foreign matter in packed product.
    ● MRL Compliance
    Produce sourced to comply with EU and GCC MRL requirements; recent residue analyses and farm/packhouse documentation available on request.
    ● Traceability:
    Full traceability from farm through packhouse to container, using lot numbers and carton/bag coding.
    ● Certifications:
    Official Phytosanitary Certificate and quality/health inspection as standard; additional private certifications (GlobalG.A.P., ISO, HACCP, BRC etc.) available depending on supplier and lot.
    ● Shipping Marks:
    As per buyer artwork and instructions (brand, product, size, crop year, origin, packing date, barcodes and handling marks).
    ● Shipping Documents:
    Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Phytosanitary Certificate, Certificate of Origin and Bill of Lading; any additional documents required by the destination can be arranged by prior agreement.