Import coffee from India to Singapore
Washed and natural Arabica, Robusta, and Monsooned Malabar, sourced from Indian estates and shipped to Singapore, with export documentation prepared for your customs and food safety authorities.
- RegionAsia-Pacific
- Main portsPSA Singapore terminals
- Import notesSingapore Food Agency import licensing applies to food importers, and we confirm current duty and licensing requirements before shipping.
Request a quote for Singapore
Tell us the coffee type and volume. A specialist replies within one business day.
Shipping coffee to Singapore
Yes, you can import coffee from India to Singapore through Vats Consultancy. We source washed and natural Arabica, Robusta, Monsooned Malabar and roasted coffee from Indian estates, quote FOB or CIF, ship to PSA Singapore terminals, and prepare the export documents your customs and food safety authorities ask for.
Singapore Food Agency import licensing applies to food importers, and we confirm current duty and licensing requirements before shipping.
We quote FOB or CIF from the Indian port that suits your grade and volume, and prepare the commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, phytosanitary certificate and any quality documentation your Singapore customs authority will ask for.
Coffee we ship to Singapore
Tell us your target use and we will recommend a grade, or match a specification you already have.
- Ask about Arabica
Arabica, washed & natural
Karnataka and Kerala-grown Arabica for specialty and blend roasting.
- Ask about Robusta
Robusta
Fuller body and higher caffeine, for espresso blends and instant coffee.
- Ask about Monsooned Malabar
Monsooned Malabar
India's distinctive low-acid, full-bodied monsoon-processed coffee.
- Ask about roasted coffee
Roasted & ground coffee
Roasted to your profile, or supplied as green beans for your own roasting.
How an order to Singapore moves
The same steps apply whether you order one pallet or a full container.
- Specification
- You share variety, process, grade and your Singapore destination port.
- Quote and sample
- We quote FOB or CIF and can arrange a pre-shipment sample for cupping.
- Contract
- Price, quantity and payment terms are agreed in writing.
- Shipping and documents
- We arrange loading, shipping to PSA Singapore terminals, and the export paperwork Singapore requires.
Questions from Singapore buyers
What is the minimum order quantity for Singapore?
Minimums vary by grade and packing. Tell us your target volume and we will confirm what is possible for shipments to Singapore.
Can you quote FOB and CIF for Singapore?
Yes. FOB suits buyers who arrange their own freight into Singapore, and CIF suits buyers who want shipping and insurance included in the price.
Do you handle the export documents Singapore requires?
Yes. We prepare the commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and phytosanitary certificate, and coordinate with your local customs agent.
Can you supply roasted coffee for Singapore, or only green beans?
Both. We can supply green beans for your own roasting, or arrange roasting and grinding to your profile before shipment to Singapore.
How quickly will I hear back?
We reply to every enquiry within one business day.
Which types of Indian coffee can I import to Singapore?
We supply washed and natural Arabica, Robusta, Monsooned Malabar, and roasted or ground coffee, as well as green beans for your own roasting, for shipment to Singapore. Tell us your use (espresso, blends, instant or specialty roasting) and we will recommend a grade.
Which ports do coffee shipments to Singapore arrive at?
Coffee shipments to Singapore typically move through PSA Singapore terminals. We confirm the best routing when we quote.
What import rules apply to coffee in Singapore?
Singapore Food Agency import licensing applies to food importers, and we confirm current duty and licensing requirements before shipping. Rules change, so confirm current requirements with your local customs agent; we coordinate with them and prepare the export side of the paperwork.
Who is Vats Consultancy?
Vats Consultancy is a consultancy with offices in Bengaluru, London, Central Hong Kong and RAKEZ, UAE. Coffee sourcing is coordinated from our Bengaluru office, with shipping and documentation handled through our RAKEZ, UAE office.
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Sourcing is coordinated from our Bengaluru office, with shipping and documentation handled through our RAKEZ, UAE office.
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