Cashew kernels · HS 0801.32
Cashew kernels SW320
W320-size kernels carrying a light scorch from heat during shelling. Microbiological and aflatoxin limits are the same as the white grades, at a materially lower price.
The HS code and figures on this page reflect the latest update. The HS code applied and the figures for each lot are fixed on the export documents under the rules in force at the time of shipment.Below W320 pricingAflatoxin tested per lotFor roasting and processing
Contract pricing. The gap to W320 is wide enough to be worth discussing if the kernels go to roasting, seasoning or processing.Technical specification
| PARAMETER | UNIT | VALUE | TEST METHOD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kernel count | kernels/lb | 300–340 | 454 g sample count |
| Colour | — | Light even scorch | Sensory · colour chart |
| Moisture | % | ≤ 5.0 | AOAC 925.40 |
| Whole kernels | % | ≥ 95 | Sensory · grading |
| Foreign matter | % | ≤ 0.05 | Screen · sensory |
| Aflatoxin B1 | µg/kg | ≤ 2 | HPLC |
| Total aflatoxin | µg/kg | ≤ 4 | HPLC |
| Salmonella | — | Not detected in 25 g | ISO 6579 |
Packing options
Choose the packing when you send the quote requestContainer loading
| CONTAINER | 22.68 KG CARTONS | NET WEIGHT |
|---|---|---|
| 20′ DC · 22.68 kg cartons | 750 cartons | 17.0 t |
| 40′ HC · 22.68 kg cartons | 1,100 cartons | 24.9 t |
| 40′ HC · palletised | 1,000 cartons | 22.7 t |
PORT OF LOADING & TERMS
Port of loadingCat Lai · Cai Mep
IncotermsFOB · CFR · CIF · DAP
Lead time20-30 days from contract date
PaymentT/T with a 30-50% deposit depending on the order · L/C by buyer and item
Season & availability
HarvestPeak shippingCarry-over stock
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The same crop as the white grades: harvested February to April, shipped mainly May to August. The volume of scorched kernels depends on how shelling runs, so it cannot be booked at a fixed tonnage. Exact dates vary by year · [to be confirmed]
Certification & documents
Certification for this item
Certificates are held by the partner factory that processes the lot. A valid copy is sent on request.
Document set
Commercial invoice · packing list
Bill of lading
Certificate of origin · form by route
Phytosanitary certificate
Aflatoxin and microbiological report for the lot
Fumigation certificate


