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TCVN 10738 classesExtra · Class I · Class II
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Main destinations we document: China, USA, UAE, Netherlands, Spain and the EU, Australia, New Zealand, Korea, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Canada, Russia, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf, Israel. Documents are prepared for your destination and confirmed with the quotation.

Easy-Open Young Coconut Vietnam

HS 0801.19.10 · HS6 080119Cocos nucifera (Siamese green)TCVN 10738:2015

Polished young Siamese green coconut with a pre-cut easy-open top, for supermarkets and drink bars. Film-wrapped, 9 or 12 pieces per carton, sea reefer at 2–5 °C.

ProductPolished young coconut, easy-open top indicative
Cartons9 or 12 pcs per carton indicative
Opening typeConfirmed per order
Storage2–5 °C · RH 90–95 % indicative

Indicative specifications, confirmed with the quotation. Carton size and container loading are confirmed per order.

Easy-Open Young Coconut: grades

Final specification is confirmed on each quotation. Full standards are under Technical details.

Extra Class

INDICATIVE

TCVN 10738 / ASEAN Stan

  • Very slight defects only
  • Tolerance 5 %

Class I

INDICATIVE

TCVN 10738 / ASEAN Stan

  • Husk defects ≤ 5 % of surface
  • Tolerance 10 %

Class II

INDICATIVE

TCVN 10738 / ASEAN Stan

  • Husk defects ≤ 15 % of surface
  • Tolerance 10 %

Easy-Open Young Coconut: shipment planning

No knifeEasy-open top
2–5 °CReefer set point

Main destinations we document: Hong Kong, UAE, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Spain, Netherlands, United Kingdom.

Cold chain

Set point2–5 °C
HumidityRH 90–95 %
Storage lifeAbout 3 weeks

Season calendar

Harvested about every 20 days all year; dry season (December–May) gives larger fruit · indicative

  1. JanPeak
  2. FebPeak
  3. MarPeak
  4. AprPeak
  5. MayPeak
  6. JunAvailable
  7. JulAvailable
  8. AugAvailable
  9. SepAvailable
  10. OctAvailable
  11. NovAvailable
  12. DecPeak
PeakAvailableLimited

Transit time from Vietnam indicative

Hong Kong3–4 days
Jebel Ali, UAE13–18 days
Ashdod, Israelabout 25 days
Dammam, Saudi Arabia16–20 days

Sailing or flight schedule is confirmed with the quotation.

Documents with every lot

  • Commercial Invoice · Packing List · B/L
  • Phytosanitary Certificate
  • Certificate of Origin (FTA form for your country)
  • Reefer temperature record

Easy-Open Young Coconut: technical details

For your QC, import and logistics teams. Open a section to read the full specification.

Product identity
  • Trade nameEasy-Open Young Coconut Vietnam — 9 or 12 pcs cartonindicative
  • HS code0801.19.10 (Vietnam) · 080119 (HS6). Some lots are declared under 0801.19.90; confirmed with the quotation.
  • OpeningPre-cut opening on the shell top (ring-pull or press type, confirmed per order).indicative
Variety, growing areas and season
  • Growing areasBen Tre (now Vinh Long), Mekong Delta.indicative
  • Export codesFruit is packed from orchards (PUC) and packing houses (PHC) registered with Vietnam's Plant Protection Department; the codes appear on the phytosanitary certificate. Where the destination keeps its own list of approved codes (China, Korea, Japan, the USA, Australia, New Zealand), codes are matched to your destination per lot.
  • OpeningPre-cut opening on the shell top; ring-pull or press type confirmed per order.indicative
  • SeasonHarvested about every 20 days all year; dry season (December–May) gives larger fruit.indicative
Quality classes and size codes
ClassDefects allowedTolerance
ExtraVery slight defects only5 %
Class IShell defects ≤ 5 % of surface10 %
Class IIShell defects ≤ 15 % of surface10 %
  • Reference standardTCVN 10738:2015; whole, sound, clean fruit free of pests and foreign smell; the opening must be intact and sealed.indicative
Packing
PackingRouteTypical market
9 pcs per cartonSeaHong Kong, UAE, Israel, Saudi Arabia
12 pcs per cartonSeaOther markets on request
  • PackingVentilated corrugated cartons, each coconut film-wrapped; English label with product, class, count, lot code, packing date and registered packing-house code.indicative
  • Pallet9-pcs cartons: about 80–90 cartons per pallet, 20 pallets per 40'RF; strapped with corner boards; ISPM 15 wood. Indicative — confirmed with the packing house in the quotation.indicative
  • Per 40' reeferAbout 1,600–1,800 cartons of 9 pcs (≈ 15,000–16,000 coconuts, 16–18 t) palletised; 12-pcs cartons about 1,300–1,500 per 40'RF. Set point 2–5 °C. Exact count confirmed with the quotation.indicative
Cold chain and transit
  • Set point2–5 °Cindicative
  • HumidityRH 90–95 %indicative
  • Storage lifeAbout 3 weeksindicative
  • TransitHong Kong 3–4 days; Jebel Ali, UAE 13–18 days; Ashdod, Israel about 25 days; Dammam, Saudi Arabia 16–20 days. Schedules are confirmed with the quotation.indicative
Origin, codes and market access
  • Hong KongSea reefer (Hong Kong 3–4 days). Phytosanitary certificate as required. CFR Hong Kong quoted on request.indicative
  • UAESea reefer (Jebel Ali 13–18 days). Phytosanitary certificate · C/O on the CEPA form. CFR/CIF Jebel Ali quoted on request.indicative
  • IsraelSea reefer (Ashdod about 25 days). Import conditions confirmed before the first shipment. On request.indicative
  • Saudi ArabiaSea reefer (Dammam 16–20 days). The importer holds the MEWA licence and SFDA account. CFR Dammam quoted on request.indicative
  • Other marketsMain destinations we document: Hong Kong, UAE, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Spain, Netherlands, United Kingdom. Documents are prepared for your destination and confirmed with the quotation.
  • CertificationsOur fruit comes from export-registered orchards (PUC) and packing houses (PHC); a phytosanitary certificate is issued for every lot; any post-harvest treatment the destination requires (vapour heat, irradiation or cold treatment) is arranged per lot at facilities approved by that country. VFE does not hold GlobalG.A.P. or organic certification — we say so up front. Every lot is checked at packing (class, size, maturity, no rot) and photographed before shipment.
  • Documents we provideCommercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading (sea) or Air Waybill (air), Phytosanitary Certificate issued by the Plant Protection Department of Vietnam (with the treatment details the destination requires), Certificate of Origin in the FTA form for your country, pesticide residue test report where the destination requires it, and the reefer temperature record for sea lots. Import permit, product registration and customs clearance at destination are the buyer's responsibility.
Commercial terms
  • IncotermsSea: FOB Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) as standard; CFR/CIF your port on request. Air: FCA Tan Son Nhat (SGN); CPT/CIP your airport on request. Sea and air can appear on the same quotation.
  • Price unitUSD per carton, USD/kg alongside. Prices are given in the quotation only.
  • Payment — sea, first orders50 % by T/T as deposit within 3 working days after the Proforma Invoice is confirmed; 50 % against scanned shipping documents before release of the original B/L or telex release.
  • Payment — air, first orders50 % by T/T on the Proforma Invoice and the balance before the flight — an air waybill is not a document of title.
  • Payment — Russia / EAEU and trial lotsRussia/EAEU and all trial lots: 100 % by T/T before shipment. Irrevocable L/C at sight accepted for regular buyers. No D/P, no open account.
  • QuotationReply within 1 business day; firm quotation within 2 business days once size and quantity are confirmed. Valid 7 days, with an RFQ reference, by email and WhatsApp.
  • UAE buyersCFR/CIF Jebel Ali for sea, CPT/CIP DXB for air — both can be shown on the same quotation.

Easy-Open Young Coconut: what we need to quote

Send these 7 points. We reply within 1 business day and send a firm quotation within 2 business days, valid 7 days, by email and WhatsApp.

  1. Product and variety
  2. Class and fruit size
  3. Carton weight
  4. Cartons, tonnes or containers
  5. Destination port or airport
  6. Incoterm (sea FOB/CFR/CIF · air FCA/CPT)
  7. Preferred shipping week

Easy-Open Young Coconut: buyer questions

What is easy-open young coconut?

indicativePolished young Siamese green coconut with a pre-cut top, so it can be opened without a knife. Popular with supermarkets and drink bars.

Where is it grown?

indicativeBen Tre (now Vinh Long), Mekong Delta.

When is it available?

indicativeAll year: harvested about every 20 days; the dry season (December–May) gives larger fruit.

Which cartons do you offer?

indicative9 pieces per carton by sea (Hong Kong, UAE, Israel, Saudi Arabia); 12 pieces per carton on request.

What temperature do you set?

indicative2–5 °C, RH 90–95 %; storage life about 3 weeks.

How long is the transit?

indicativeHong Kong 3–4 days; Jebel Ali, UAE 13–18 days; Ashdod, Israel about 25 days; Dammam, Saudi Arabia 16–20 days. Schedules are confirmed with the quotation.

Which markets do you document?

indicativeHong Kong, UAE, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Spain, Netherlands, United Kingdom.

Which documents come with each lot?

Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading (sea) or Air Waybill (air), Phytosanitary Certificate issued by the Plant Protection Department of Vietnam (with the treatment details the destination requires), Certificate of Origin in the form that gives you the FTA rate, residue test report where the destination requires it, and the reefer temperature record for sea lots. Import permit, product registration and customs clearance at destination are the buyer's responsibility.

Which Incoterms do you quote?

Sea: FOB Cat Lai as standard, CFR/CIF your port on request. Air: FCA Tan Son Nhat (SGN), CPT/CIP your airport on request. Both can appear on the same quotation.

What are your payment terms?

Sea, first orders: 50 % T/T deposit on the Proforma Invoice, 50 % against scanned shipping documents. Air, first orders: 50 % on the Proforma Invoice and the balance before the flight. Russia/EAEU and trial lots: 100 % before shipment. Irrevocable L/C at sight for regular buyers. No D/P, no open account.

How fast will I get a quotation?

We reply within 1 business day and send a firm quotation within 2 business days once size and quantity are confirmed. Quotations are valid 7 days and carry an RFQ reference.

Who is the exporter of record?

VIET FARM EXPORT COMPANY LIMITED, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam — exporter of record on every document; fruit is sourced from registered orchards and packing houses under our supervision.

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