Export & Shipping

Ghana Shea Butter Export, Shipping and Documentation

Miss one document and your container sits at customs while the invoices pile up. We assemble all six before your batch ever leaves Tema, not after you ask.

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FOB Tema or CIF to your named port.

FOB TemaYou arrange freight from port
CIFWe cover freight and insurance
15–20 daysTypical transit to major ports
HS 1515.90Vegetable fats and oils, nut oils

Two ways to ship, both with full documentation

CIF
Cost, Insurance, Freight

We cover transportation and insurance to your named destination port. Risk transfers to you once the goods are loaded onto the vessel at Tema.

What ships with every order

  • Commercial invoice
  • Packing list
  • Certificate of Origin
  • Bill of lading
  • Phytosanitary certificate
  • Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Traditional calabash packed with shea butter, Northern Ghana

Packed to Survive Ocean Freight

25kg kraft bags for most orders, drums or bulk boxes for larger volumes

Packaging is chosen for durability across a multi-week ocean crossing, not for a photograph. Every unit is labeled with batch code, origin, and manufacture date.

Questions about shipping and customs

FOB Tema or CIF to your named port. Under FOB, you arrange freight from Tema. Under CIF, we cover freight and insurance to your port, and risk transfers once the goods are loaded.

Commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, Certificate of Origin, and a phytosanitary certificate. Certificate of Analysis ships with every order regardless of destination.

25kg kraft bags for most orders, with drums or bulk cardboard boxes available for larger volumes. Packaging is built to survive ocean freight, not just look good in a photo.

Commercial orders typically move in 15 to 20 business days from confirmed order to major port arrival. Enterprise timelines depend on harvest allocation and get confirmed at quote stage.

Get a real freight number, not a range

Tell us your destination port and volume, we will send a real quote.

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