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Fresh Green-Skin Pomelo (Da Xanh) Vietnam

HS 0805.40.00 · HS6 080540Citrus maxima (Da Xanh)Codex CXS 214-1999

Da Xanh green-skin pomelo from Ben Tre (now Vinh Long), with pink, juicy flesh. Packed 13–15 kg per carton and shipped by sea reefer; irradiated for the USA.

VarietyDa Xanh (green skin, pink flesh) indicative
Fruit sizeCodex codes 0–4 (1.1–2 kg) indicative
Cartons13–15 kg indicative
Storage12 °C ±2 · RH 90–95 % · 6–8 weeks indicative

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

Green-Skin Pomelo (Da Xanh): grades

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

Extra Class

INDICATIVE

Codex CXS 214-1999

  • Very slight defects only
  • Tolerance 5 %

Class I

INDICATIVE

Codex CXS 214-1999

  • Defects ≤ 10 % of surface
  • Tolerance 10 %

Class II

INDICATIVE

Codex CXS 214-1999

  • Defects ≤ 15 % of surface
  • Tolerance 10 %

Cold chain

Set point12 °C ±2
HumidityRH 90–95 %
Storage life6–8 weeks

Season calendar

Da Xanh: plenty from mid-autumn to year end, limited the rest of the year · indicative

  1. JanLimited
  2. FebLimited
  3. MarAvailable
  4. AprAvailable
  5. MayAvailable
  6. JunAvailable
  7. JulAvailable
  8. AugPeak
  9. SepPeak
  10. OctPeak
  11. NovPeak
  12. DecPeak
PeakAvailableLimited

Transit time from Vietnam indicative

US West Coastabout 20–25 days
Rotterdam, Netherlandsabout 30 days
Vancouver, Canadaabout 20 days
Busan, Koreaabout 8 days

Sailing or flight schedule is confirmed with the quotation.

Documents with every lot

  • Commercial Invoice · Packing List · B/L
  • Phytosanitary Certificate (treatment details where required)
  • Certificate of Origin
  • Reefer temperature record

Green-Skin Pomelo (Da Xanh): technical details

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

Product identity
  • Trade nameFresh Green-Skin Pomelo (Da Xanh) Vietnam — 13–15 kg cartonindicative
  • HS code0805.40.00 (Vietnam) · 080540 (HS6).
  • Geographical indication'Ben Tre' for Da Xanh pomelo (Vietnam GI).indicative
Variety, growing areas and season
  • Growing areasBen Tre (now Vinh Long), home of the Da Xanh variety; also Vinh Long, Hau Giang and Dong Nai.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.
  • Geographical indication'Ben Tre' geographical indication for Da Xanh pomelo.indicative
  • SeasonPlenty from mid-autumn to the end of the year; limited supply the rest of the year.indicative
Quality classes and size codes
ClassDefects allowedTolerance
ExtraVery slight defects only5 %
Class IDefects ≤ 10 % of surface10 %
Class IIDefects ≤ 15 % of surface10 %
  • Reference standardCodex CXS 214-1999 (pummelos); whole, sound, clean fruit free of pests and foreign smell.indicative
  • SizeCodex codes 0–4 (about 1.1–2 kg per fruit)indicative
  • Sweetness (Brix)Usually about 10–12 °Brix with low acidity; Codex CXS 214 requires total soluble solids of at least 8 %. Measured on sample fruit per lot and sent with packing photos.indicative
Packing
PackingRouteTypical market
13–15 kg cartonSeaUSA, EU, Canada, Korea
  • PackingVentilated corrugated cartons, fruit netted or wrapped; English label with product, class, size, net weight, lot code, packing date and registered packing-house code (USA: also treatment facility code and radura).indicative
  • Pallet13–15 kg cartons: about 70–80 cartons per pallet, 20 pallets per 40'RF; ISPM 15 wood. Indicative — confirmed with the packing house in the quotation.indicative
  • Per 40' reeferAbout 1,400–1,600 cartons of 13–15 kg (≈ 19–21 t) per 40'RF palletised, set point 12 °C ±2. Exact count confirmed with the quotation.indicative
  • By air8–10 kg cartons by air (Hong Kong, Europe) on request, from 100 cartons; chargeable weight confirmed by the forwarder.indicative
Cold chain and transit
  • Set point12 °C ±2indicative
  • HumidityRH 90–95 %indicative
  • Storage life6–8 weeksindicative
  • TransitUS West Coast about 20–25 days; Rotterdam about 30 days; Vancouver about 20 days; Busan about 8 days. Schedules are confirmed with the quotation.indicative
Origin, codes and market access
  • USAIrradiated per the APHIS work plan at an APHIS-approved facility; registered orchard and packing house; phytosanitary certificate. CFR US ports quoted on request.indicative
  • EUSea reefer (Rotterdam about 30 days). Phytosanitary certificate; residues within EU MRLs; C/O under EVFTA. CFR Rotterdam quoted on request.indicative
  • CanadaSea reefer (Vancouver about 20 days). Requirements checked in CFIA's AIRS; the importer holds a Safe Food for Canadians licence.indicative
  • KoreaSea reefer (Busan about 8 days). Import conditions confirmed with Korea's quarantine rules before the first shipment; Form VK.indicative
  • AustraliaTemporarily not available.indicative
  • Other marketsMain destinations we document: USA, Netherlands, Canada, South Korea, Czechia, Hong Kong, New Zealand, United Kingdom, UAE, France, Singapore, Malaysia; China on request. 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.

Green-Skin Pomelo (Da Xanh): 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

Green-Skin Pomelo (Da Xanh): buyer questions

What is Da Xanh pomelo?

indicativeVietnam's flagship pomelo: green skin, thick rind and pink, juicy, sweet flesh; about 1.1–2 kg per fruit.

Where is it grown?

indicativeBen Tre (now Vinh Long), home of the Da Xanh variety; also Vinh Long, Hau Giang and Dong Nai.

When is it available?

indicativePlenty from mid-autumn to the end of the year; limited supply the rest of the year.

Which cartons do you offer?

indicative13–15 kg cartons by sea.

What temperature do you set?

indicative12 °C ±2, RH 90–95 %; storage life 6–8 weeks.

How long is the transit?

indicativeUS West Coast about 20–25 days; Rotterdam about 30 days; Vancouver about 20 days; Busan about 8 days. Schedules are confirmed with the quotation.

Can you ship to the USA?

indicativeYes, as irradiated fruit treated at an APHIS-approved facility, from registered orchards and packing houses.

Can you ship to Australia?

indicativeNot at the moment: imports of Vietnamese pomelo into Australia are temporarily not available.

Which markets do you document?

indicativeUSA, Netherlands, Canada, South Korea, Czechia, Hong Kong, New Zealand, United Kingdom, UAE, France, Singapore, Malaysia; China on request (GACC codes).

Which documents come with each lot?

Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, Phytosanitary Certificate (with treatment details where required), Certificate of Origin in the form that gives you the FTA rate, residue test report where required, and the reefer temperature record.

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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