Egyptian lentils — red, green, and yellow split, export grade
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Lentils

Upper Egypt · Egypt

Egyptian lentils — Red Split, Green, and Yellow Split. Protein 22–26%, moisture ≤ 14%. Year-round supply. Major EU, GCC, and South Asian export. HS 0713.40.

Best ForEU / GCC / Middle East
MOQ1 × FCL (20ft or 40ft)
Lead Time7–21 days from confirmed PO
SupplyYear-Round
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Egyptian lentils — red, green, and yellow split, export grade
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Technical Specifications

HS Code
0713.40.10
Soil / Origin
Upper Egypt — Sohag, Assiut, Qena
Varieties
Red Split (primary) / Green Whole / Yellow Split
Quality Grade
Grade A
Calibration / Cuts
Red Split 3–5 mm (primary) / Green Whole 4–6 mm
Packaging
25 kg PP Woven Bag with PE Liner (default) / 50 kg Jute Bag
Container Capacity
20 MT per 40ft dry
Shelf Life
24 months at ≤ 25°C, ≤ 65% RH
Certifications
ISO 22000EU PhytosanitaryHalal
Incoterms
FOB / CFR / CIF
Export Ports
Alexandria (EGALY) / Damietta (EGDAM)
Min. Order (MOQ)
1 × FCL (20ft or 40ft)
Lead Time
7–21 days from confirmed PO
Payment Terms
LC at sight / T/T / CAD
Product Overview

Egypt produces high-quality red and green lentils in Upper Egypt. Red split lentils (masoor dal) are the primary export variety, widely used in food manufacturing and retail across Europe and the Middle East. Full phytosanitary documentation and lot-level traceability on every shipment.

Availability Calendar

Seasonality

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

Export Packaging

Default

25 kg PP Woven Bag with PE Liner

25kg

Container Load

40' Dry20 MT

20 pallets · 800 units

20' Dry10 MT

10 pallets · 400 units

50 kg Jute Bag with PE Liner

50kg

Container Load

40' Dry20 MT

20 pallets · 400 units

Compliance

Certifications

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

FOBCFRCIF
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