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الصنوبر (شلغوزة) — مُصدّر ومورّد بالجملة — أكثر من 35 بلد منشأ ، وأكثر من 80 وجهة

Kehkashan exports chilgoza pine nuts (Pinus gerardiana) from origin partners in Pakistan and Afghanistan — supplied in bulk FCL or LCL with FOB Karachi or Jebel Ali, CFR, or CIF terms to premium specialty-nut packers and confectionery buyers across 80+ destinations.

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  • +80 وجهة
  • معتمد ISTA / OECD
  • اعتماد عند الاطلاع (USD/EUR)
الصنوبر (شلغوزة) — صورة منتج Kehkashan International

Reference image. Sample lots and product-specific photography available on RFQ.

حقائق سريعة

الاسم العلمي
Pinus gerardiana / Pinus pinea / Pinus koraiensis
يُعرف أيضاً باسم
Chilgoza, Chilghoza, Pinon, Neoza, صنوبر, سنوبر, кедровый орех
رمز HS
0802.92
الأصناف الشائعة
Chilgoza in-shell (Pinus gerardiana), Chilgoza kernel, hand-sorted, Chilgoza kernel, Sortex AA, Roasted salted in-shell, Pinus pinea kernel (Mediterranean), Pinus koraiensis kernel, Pinus sibirica kernel
بلدان المنشأ المتاحة
Pakistan, AF, China, South Korea, Russia, Italy, ES
الحد الأدنى للطلب
100 kg starter, FCL volumes available
أحجام العبوات
5 kg vacuum-sealed food-grade pouch, 10 kg cartons (kernel grade), 25 kg cartons (in-shell grade)
المواصفات
Format: In-shell · Kernel (white) · Roasted, Moisture: < 6% (kernel) · < 8% (in-shell), Origin grade: Pakistani chilgoza · Afghan chilgoza · Italian pinea · Korean koraiensis, Sortation: Hand-sorted, food-grade, Shelf life: 12 months sealed (kernel) · 24 months (in-shell), Aflatoxin: EU MRL compliant
مدّة التسليم
من 14 إلى 28 يومًا من تأكيد الطلب
شروط التسليم
FOB Jebel Ali · CFR · CIF · DAP
شروط الدفع
LC at sight · TT · DP

المواصفات وحسابات الحاوية

مستويات الحد الأدنى للطلب

المستوىالكميةملاحظة
Trial50 kg air-freight—
Commercial500 kg–2 MT LCL—
FCL1 × 20'FCL ≈ 8–14 MT (kernel low density)—

نطاقات أسعار FOB (عند الطلب)

الدرجةالنطاق التقديري
Pakistani chilgoza (in-shell)RFQ — premium tier
Pakistani chilgoza (kernel)RFQ — top tier
Afghan chilgozaRFQ — premium tier
Italian pinea (Mediterranean)RFQ — top tier
Korean koraiensis kernelRFQ — mid tier

مدد الشحن — أهم الوجهات

ميناء التفريغالمدةشرط التسليم
Karachi (Pakistan, FOB)0 daysFOB
Jebel Ali (UAE)4–6 daysCFR / CIF
Jeddah Islamic Port (KSA)8–12 daysCFR / CIF
Dammam (KSA)7–10 daysCFR / CIF
Mombasa (Kenya)14–20 daysCFR / CIF
صيغ التعبئة
5 kg vacuum-sealed pouch · 10–25 kg cartons
سعة الحاوية
20'FCL: 8–14 MT (kernel) · 12–18 MT (in-shell)

مجموعة الوثائق لكل شحنة

كل حاوية تغادر المنطقة الحرة بدولة الإمارات تشمل حزمة الوثائق أدناه. تُضاف شهادات إضافية (حلال، SASO، BRC، عضوي، FairWild، إلخ) عند الطلب قبل الشحن.

  1. Bill of Lading (BL) — original 3/3 set
  2. Commercial Invoice — UAE Free Zone issued
  3. Packing List with lot codes
  4. Certificate of Origin (CoO) — Dubai Chamber attested
  5. Phytosanitary Certificate — origin NPPO
  6. EU Mycotoxin / Aflatoxin test report (per EU 1881/2006)
  7. Heavy-metals test report (Pb, Cd, As, Hg)
  8. Microbiological test (Salmonella, E. coli, total plate count)
  9. Fumigation Certificate
  10. Form A (GSP) where applicable

Chilgoza pine nut origins: Suleiman Range, Chitral, Paktia, Khost

Pinus gerardiana cones are hand-collected in the Suleiman Range around Sherani and Zhob, in Chitral and South Waziristan, and in Afghan Paktia, Khost, and Nangarhar. Gulf dry-fruit packers and Chinese wholesalers take Pakistani in-shell through Karachi. Diaspora retailers in United Kingdom and Canada buy kernel. Italian pinea and Korean koraiensis serve pesto and confectionery buyers.

Chilgoza grades decoded: in-shell, kernel, hand-sorted, sortex, roasted

Grading runs by format, then sortation. In-shell nuts are long, thin, and pointed, with kernel yield of 35 to 40 percent. Kernel is sold white (blanched) or natural with testa. Hand-sorted grade holds broken kernels, hulls, and discolouration under 0.5 percent; sortex suits private-label retail; unsorted bulk goes to processors. Roasted kernel ships nitrogen-flushed.

COA specification for chilgoza: moisture, aflatoxin, yield, peroxide value

The COA names Pinus gerardiana, the collection district, and harvest year. Moisture reads below 6 percent for kernel and 8 percent for in-shell. Aflatoxin B1 reads under 2 micrograms per kilogram and total under 4, per EC 1881/2006. Kernel lots add peroxide value, free fatty acid, Salmonella absence in 25 grams, and foreign matter.

Chilgoza pine nut buyers: dry-fruit packers, confectioners, diaspora retail

Dry-fruit packers in Riyadh, Doha, and Kuwait retail in-shell chilgoza in gift assortments. Sweet makers in Damascus, Istanbul, and Beirut fold kernel into baklava and maamoul. South Asian grocers in London, Toronto, and New Jersey stock 250 gram kernel packs. Chinese importers roast in-shell for snack channels; pesto producers stay with Italian pinea.

Shipping chilgoza from Karachi and Jebel Ali: transit days by port

Chilgoza loads at Karachi and reaches Jebel Ali in 4 to 6 days and Jeddah in 8 to 12 days. From Jebel Ali, Mombasa is 14 to 20 days, Hamburg 21 to 28 days, New York 28 to 35 days. Kernel on long-haul routes books reefer or nitrogen-flushed cartons; trial lots of 50 kilograms fly.

Chilgoza pricing: FOB Karachi, CFR, CIF and what moves the quote

Chilgoza is quoted against an RFQ as FOB Karachi, FOB Jebel Ali, CFR, or CIF destination. Price moves on harvest year in the biennial cone cycle, format and sortation grade, Pakistani versus Afghan chain of custody, aflatoxin results, and carton count. Annual contracts fixed in January after the October-to-December harvest price below March spot.

Chilgoza quality assurance: cupping sample, aflatoxin lab, sealed loading

A 1 to 2 kilogram sample ships with a draft COA, enough for a roast and cupping test. The buyer commissions aflatoxin at SGS Pakistan, Bureau Veritas, or Intertek. Kernel shape is photographed against a gerardiana reference. After approval, the proforma opens against LC at sight or TT and stuffing is photographed.

Chilgoza container math: high value, low volume per 20-foot FCL

A 20-foot FCL carries 12 to 18 metric tonnes of in-shell chilgoza in 25 kilogram cartons but 8 to 14 tonnes of kernel in 10 kilogram vacuum cartons. Because one container represents a six-figure invoice, most buyers move 500 kilograms to 2 tonnes LCL; programme buyers fill 20-foot boxes and rarely a 40-foot high-cube.

Chilgoza import compliance: EU CHED-D, Saudi SFDA, US FDA, Korea MFDS

EU consignments enter under HS 0802.92 with a CHED-D on TRACES, aflatoxin per EC 1881/2006, and a fumigation certificate; Border Control Posts sample 8 to 12 percent. Saudi SFDA asks for an attested invoice and SASO conformity. United States importers file FDA prior notice under FSVP. Korea's MFDS runs an aflatoxin test at Busan.

أسئلة فرق المشتريات

إجابات على الأسئلة الأكثر شيوعاً التي يطرحها المشترون أثناء طلب عرض السعر وتقييم الشحنة التجريبية.

Pakistani chilgoza versus Italian pinea — why such different prices?
Pakistani chilgoza (Pinus gerardiana) is hand-harvested from wild Suleiman Range / Chitral / Gilgit forests — slow growth (7–8 year cone cycle), narrow seasonal harvest, intense labour. Italian pinea (Pinus pinea) is plantation-grown, longer kernel, less intense flavour. Korean koraiensis is the global volume tier — plantation, bulk pricing. Pakistani / Afghan chilgoza commands the premium because of hand-harvest scarcity and distinctive sweet flavour.
In-shell or kernel — what should I specify?
In-shell chilgoza ships at lower cost per gram of nut (about 35–40% kernel-by-weight) but buyers must run de-shelling — often manually because chilgoza shells are too brittle for standard pine-nut crackers. Kernel ships ready for retail / confectionery use, premium 2.5–3× in-shell because of de-shelling labour and yield loss. Most Gulf retail buyers want kernel; some traditional GCC buyers prefer in-shell for crack-and-eat retail.
Are there pine-nut syndrome / dysgeusia concerns?
Pine-nut syndrome (metallic bitter taste lasting days after consumption) was historically associated with Pinus armandii from China. Pakistani Pinus gerardiana, Italian Pinus pinea, and Korean Pinus koraiensis have no documented syndrome incidence. We do not source Pinus armandii. Every shipment carries a species-of-origin declaration to confirm trader / retailer expectations.
How do you handle aflatoxin and microbial spec?
Pine nuts have low but documented aflatoxin incidence (especially during humid storage). Every export-bound lot tests aflatoxin (B1 + total) per EU 1881/2006, Salmonella absent in 25 g, total plate count < 10,000 cfu / g. Vacuum-sealed packaging with oxygen-absorber inside cartons keeps shelf-life > 12 months at room temperature. Refrigerated transit recommended for long-haul.
Why do chilgoza prices spike during certain years?
Pinus gerardiana cones mature on a 2-year cycle, with one strong harvest year and one weak year. Civil-conflict pressure in Suleiman Range (Pakistani / Afghan tribal belt) periodically interrupts harvest logistics. Combined effect: buyers see 30–60% spot-price swings year-over-year. Programme buyers lock 12-month forwards against vessel ETA to smooth out spot volatility.

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    ردّ على طلبات الأسعار خلال 24 ساعة. FOB جبل علي، CFR، CIF، DAP. اعتماد عند الاطلاع، حوالة، أو سند للتحصيل.

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