Export
Exporting fuller’s earth: ports, packing and terms
We have supplied the Indian market for 20 years, and we export. Our standing commercial terms are below.
How we ship
The Vikarabad mines are worked for 6 months of the year. Covered warehouse stock carries despatch through the remainder.
Commercial terms
Order quantity, lead time, price basis, payment and the port we quote from.
| Term | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum order — domestic | 200 MT |
| Minimum order — export | 500 MT |
| Lead time, ex-plant | 15 days |
| Lead time, FOB | 30 days |
| Price basis | FOB |
| Currency | USD |
| Quote validity | 30 days |
| Payment — domestic | 100% advance |
| Payment — export | Letter of credit, or 100% advance |
| Primary FOB port | Chennai |
| Net weight per 20 ft FCL | 27 MT |
27 MT is our own loaded weight for a 20 ft container.
Packing
Pack sizes across the range. Grey barite is packed in 50 kg bags and in 1,000 kg and 1,500 kg jumbo bags.
| Pack | Net weight | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bag | 25 | kg | — |
| Bag | 50 | kg | Grey barite is supplied in this size. |
| Bag | 1,000 | kg | 1 MT. Grey barite jumbo bag. |
| Jumbo bag | 1,500 | kg | Grey barite. |
HS classification
Our working reference. Your customs house agent confirms the classification on your entry.
| Material | HS code | ITC (HS) |
|---|---|---|
| Fuller’s Earth | 2508.40 | 25084090 |
Request a sample
Send the material, the grade, the quantity and the destination port. The terms above are standing; the quote fixes the price against them.