Tanzania Raw Cashew Nuts to India — 10–12 days
India is Africa cashew's most traditional buyer, with a dense network of processors in Maharashtra, Kerala, and Andhra Pradesh milling East African RCN for domestic and export kernel demand. AgriOrvian's vessels reach Nhava Sheva from Dar es Salaam in 10–12 days — the shortest transit of any deep-sea market we serve — carrying Tunduru- and Newala-origin raw cashew with outturn 48–53 lbs and moisture under 10%.
Why India buyers source from Tanzania
Cashew Nuts to India is one of our most active corridors. Here is what importers in Mumbai (Nhava Sheva) typically care about:
Indian millers reward high outturn; our Tunduru belt lots consistently grade 48–53 lbs with low defective-nut ratios under 5%.
Short 10–12 day transit from Dar es Salaam to Nhava Sheva protects kernel weight and keeps moisture risk low on arrival.
Phytosanitary (TAPHIS) certification and SGS pre-shipment inspection ship with every container to support smooth customs clearance.

Raw Cashew Nuts (RCN) — export spec for India
HS 0801.31 · Outturn 48–53 lbs
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Port of Dar es Salaam → Nhava Sheva, Mumbai, India · 10–12 days · 1 × 20ft (approx. 18 MT)
Frequently asked questions — Cashew Nuts to India
How long does shipping raw cashew nuts from Tanzania to India take?
10–12 days on the Dar es Salaam → Nhava Sheva route, departing the Port of Dar es Salaam.
What is the minimum order quantity for Raw Cashew Nuts exported to India?
1 × 20ft (approx. 18 MT). Pricing is FOB Dar es Salaam or CIF Nhava Sheva, Mumbai, India — request a proforma quote and we'll confirm current availability and the best shipping line.
Which specifications can I get for Raw Cashew Nuts shipped to Mumbai (Nhava Sheva)?
Outturn 48–53 lbs. Core specs run Outturn 48–53 lbs; Nut Count 180–210 / kg; Moisture <10% — counts, blends, and packing can be configured per order.
What documents ship with a Raw Cashew Nuts consignment to India?
Phytosanitary (TAPHIS), SGS Pre-shipment, plus bill of lading, packing list, and certificate of origin to support clearance at Nhava Sheva, Mumbai, India.
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