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Egyptian Medjool and Siwi dates from Siwa Oasis. Soft, caramel-sweet, moisture 18–25%. Year-round availability from cold storage. HS 0804.10.

Best ForGCC / EU / UK
MOQ1 MT (FCL preferred)
Lead Time7–21 days from confirmed PO
SupplyYear-Round
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Date palm harvest — Siwa Oasis, Egypt
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Technical Specifications

HS Code
0804.10.00
Soil / Origin
Siwa Oasis / Upper Egypt — El Wadi El Gedid, Aswan
Varieties
Medjool / Siwi / Zaghloul
Quality Grade
Grade A / Grade B
Calibration / Cuts
25–35 g per date (Jumbo — primary)
Packaging
5 kg Gift/Export Carton (default) / 10 kg Bulk Carton
Container Capacity
12–16 MT per 40ft dry
Shelf Life
12–24 months at 0–4°C, 55–65% RH
Certifications
GlobalGAPISO 22000EU PhytosanitaryHalal
Incoterms
FOB / CIF / DAP
Export Ports
Alexandria (EGALY) / Port Said (EGPSD)
Min. Order (MOQ)
1 MT (FCL preferred)
Lead Time
7–21 days from confirmed PO
Payment Terms
LC at sight / T/T / CAD
Product Overview

Siwa Oasis produces some of Egypt's finest dates, benefiting from extreme temperature differentials and mineral-rich groundwater. Medjool dates from Egypt have gained EU market access alongside the renowned Siwi variety. Full cold-chain and moisture-controlled packaging ensures shelf life up to 24 months under proper storage.

Availability Calendar

Seasonality

Year-round supply — not subject to seasonal constraints. Available for order at any time.
Packaging Options

Export Packaging

Default

5 kg Gift Box / Export Carton

5kg

Container Load

40' Dry12 MT

20 pallets · 2400 units

10 kg Bulk Carton

10kg

Container Load

40' Dry16 MT

20 pallets · 1600 units

Compliance

Certifications

GlobalGAP

Agricultural

Control Union Certifications

Valid until Sept 2026

ISO 22000

Food Safety

Bureau Veritas

Valid until Jun 2026

EU Phytosanitary Certificate

Phytosanitary

Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture — PPIS

Halal Certificate

Religious

Islamic Food Authority

Valid until Dec 2026

Shipment Compliance

Export Documentation

Standard Document Stack

Certificate of OriginIssued by Egyptian Chamber of Commerce
Phytosanitary CertificateMinistry of Agriculture — PPIS
Certificate of Analysis (CoA)Per lot — third-party lab tested
Health CertificateEgyptian Ministry of Health
EUR.1 Movement CertificateEU preferential tariff access
Bill of Lading / Air WaybillFull set of originals provided

Third-Party Inspection

SGSAvailable
Bureau VeritasAvailable
IntertekAvailable

Pre-shipment inspection available at buyer's request. Inspection certificates issued prior to vessel loading.

Documentation Turnaround

Full document set ready within 3–5 business days of vessel loading. Express processing available upon request.

Incoterms Offered

FOBCIFDAP
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