INDONESIA EXPORT CENTER | IEC
COCOPOT – COCONUT FIBRE POT
Wholesale Coconut Coir Pots for UK Garden Centres, Nursery Suppliers and Horticultural Distributors
Bulk Orders | Wholesale Pack Formats | Retail Packaging | Palletisation | UK Import Planning | Container Shipping
Wholesale Coconut Coir Pots for UK Buyers
Looking for a coir pots wholesale UK sourcing partner for your garden centre business, horticultural distribution network or nursery supply operation?
Indonesia Export Center (IEC) facilitates sourcing and export enquiries for coconut fibre plant pots from Indonesia.
For British wholesalers, choosing a suitable overseas supplier involves more than comparing the product price. Packaging formats, carton quantities, pallet specifications, quality consistency, import documentation and delivered costs all influence the purchasing decision.
IEC welcomes enquiries from UK garden wholesalers, nursery supply companies, garden centre distributors, retail brands and international procurement teams.
The supplied IEC COCOPOT reference is a natural brown coconut fibre plant pot made from fresh green coconut husk.
Its reference dimensions are:
- Top Diameter: 16 cm
- Height: 14 cm
- Bottom Diameter: 9.5 cm
The stated monthly production capacity is 416,000 pieces, subject to verification with the actual manufacturing source.
REQUEST A UK WHOLESALE COIR POT QUOTATION
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IEC acts as a sourcing and export facilitation partner. Product availability, manufacturing capability and export arrangements require supplier confirmation.
Coconut Coir Pots for UK Wholesale – Product Specifications
| Specification | IEC Product Reference |
|---|---|
| Product | COCOPOT – Coconut Fibre Pot |
| Country of Sourcing | Indonesia |
| Raw Material | Fresh Green Coconut Husk |
| Colour | Natural Brown |
| Moisture | 15 ± 5% |
| Fibre / Impurities | Maximum 2.0%, definition to be confirmed |
| Top Diameter | 16 cm |
| Height | 14 cm |
| Bottom Diameter | 9.5 cm |
| Stated Monthly Capacity | 416,000 Pieces |
| Unit Weight | To Be Confirmed |
| Wall Thickness | To Be Confirmed |
| Wholesale MOQ | To Be Confirmed |
| Pack Formats | Subject to Supplier Confirmation |
| Pieces per Carton | To Be Confirmed |
| Palletisation | Subject to Arrangement |
| Wholesale Price | Request Quotation |
| Export Terms | Subject to Agreement |
Important: These are supplied reference specifications. The finished product’s complete composition, production allocation and test methods require verification.
1. Coconut Coir Pots for UK Garden Wholesalers
Coconut fibre plant pots may be considered for a range of garden retail and horticultural applications.
Potential buyers include:
- Garden centre wholesalers
- Nursery supply distributors
- Horticultural merchants
- Garden retail chains
- Seed-starting product distributors
- Private-label garden brands
- Online gardening retailers
For these businesses, a successful wholesale arrangement should provide clear product specifications, agreed packing quantities and reliable commercial documentation.
2. Wholesale Pack Formats for the UK Market
Pack format is a key purchasing consideration for British garden wholesalers.
Different distribution channels may require different packing arrangements.
Bulk Trade Packs
Potentially suitable for wholesalers supplying nurseries and professional growers.
Retail Multipacks
May be considered for garden centres and consumer-facing product ranges.
Master Cartons
Used to group products for transport, storage and wholesale distribution.
Palletised Shipments
May be relevant to businesses receiving larger deliveries at distribution centres.
Important: These are potential packaging formats for enquiry, not confirmed available IEC packing options.
3. Wholesale Pack Size Planning
UK buyers should define their preferred sales unit before requesting a quotation.
| Pack Requirement | Buyer Specification |
|---|---|
| Individual Pots | Pieces |
| Pots per Retail Pack | To Be Specified |
| Retail Packs per Master Carton | To Be Specified |
| Pots per Master Carton | To Be Confirmed |
| Master Carton Dimensions | To Be Confirmed |
| Master Carton Gross Weight | To Be Confirmed |
| Cartons per Pallet | To Be Confirmed |
| Pallets per Shipment | To Be Calculated |
Buyer Recommendation
Request pricing for the exact pack format used by your sales channel rather than comparing only loose-pot unit prices.
4. IEC Coconut Fibre Pot Reference Dimensions
| Measurement | Dimension |
|---|---|
| Top Diameter | 16 cm |
| Height | 14 cm |
| Bottom Diameter | 9.5 cm |
These dimensions describe the supplied reference product.
Buyers requiring alternative dimensions should submit their requirements for a feasibility review.
5. Product Material and Composition
The supplied reference identifies fresh green coconut husk as the raw material.
However, the complete composition of the finished pot has not been supplied.
UK buyers should request information about:
- Coconut fibre content
- Binders or adhesives
- Coatings
- Other additives
- Finished-product consistency
- Relevant product testing
This is particularly important when preparing retail descriptions or environmental marketing claims.
6. Moisture Specification
The supplied reference states:
Moisture: 15 ± 5%
If interpreted as percentage points, this corresponds to approximately 10–20%.
The supplier and buyer should confirm the test method, sampling procedure and agreed acceptance criteria.
7. Wholesale MOQ and Order Quantities
The minimum order quantity for the IEC reference product has not been confirmed.
MOQ may depend on:
- Product specification
- Pack format
- Order volume
- Private-label requirements
- Production scheduling
- Shipping arrangements
UK wholesalers should provide their initial order quantity and expected annual demand when requesting a quotation.
8. Bulk Orders for Garden Centre Distribution
Garden centre wholesalers may require products in quantities suitable for regional or national distribution.
Important purchasing considerations include:
- Consistent product dimensions
- Standardised carton quantities
- Clear product identification
- Suitable packaging protection
- Agreed delivery schedules
- Repeat-order availability
The proposed supplier should confirm these requirements before accepting a commercial order.
9. Private-Label Coir Pots for UK Garden Brands
UK garden brands may wish to sell coconut fibre pots under their own trademarks.
Potential private-label enquiries may include:
- Branded retail cartons
- Printed labels
- Product sleeves
- Barcode placement
- Branded master cartons
- Retail artwork approval
These services require supplier feasibility confirmation.
Artwork Approval Checklist
- Brand name
- Product description
- Pack quantity
- Barcode
- Country-of-origin information
- Usage instructions
- Material claims
- Artwork version
- Final approval
10. UK Retail Labelling Considerations
Retail packaging should accurately describe the product and comply with applicable UK requirements.
Depending on the product and sales channel, buyers may need to review:
- Product identity
- Pack quantity
- Importer or distributor information
- Country-of-origin marking where applicable
- Barcode requirements
- Product safety information
- Environmental claims
- Packaging obligations
Specific requirements should be confirmed for the intended market and product.
11. Palletisation for UK Wholesale Distribution
Palletisation may be important for UK distribution centres and wholesale warehouses.
Buyers should specify:
- Preferred pallet dimensions
- Maximum pallet height
- Maximum pallet weight
- Forklift handling requirements
- Carton stacking limits
- Load securing requirements
Pallet Specification Template
| Parameter | Buyer Requirement |
|---|---|
| Pallet Length | mm |
| Pallet Width | mm |
| Maximum Loaded Height | mm |
| Maximum Gross Weight | kg |
| Cartons per Layer | To Be Calculated |
| Number of Layers | To Be Confirmed |
| Cartons per Pallet | To Be Calculated |
| Pallet Wrapping | To Be Agreed |
No confirmed pallet configuration has been supplied for the IEC reference product.
12. Container Shipping to the United Kingdom
For larger orders, full-container shipping may be considered.
Potential container options include:
- 20ft dry container
- 40ft dry container
- 40ft high-cube container
Actual availability depends on carrier services and routing.
Container Loading Variables
- Pot dimensions
- Unit weight
- Nesting configuration
- Carton dimensions
- Palletisation
- Container payload
- Cargo securing
No verified pieces-per-container quantity has been supplied.
13. UK Destination Ports
Depending on shipping routes and freight availability, UK buyers may request quotations for destinations such as:
- Felixstowe
- Southampton
- London Gateway
- Liverpool
These are examples of potential UK container gateways, not confirmed IEC shipping routes.
Buyers should provide their preferred port or final warehouse location.
14. Importing Coconut Coir Pots into Great Britain
Importing finished coconut fibre pots into Great Britain requires verification of the applicable customs and regulatory requirements.
UK buyers should confirm:
- Commodity code
- Customs duty
- Import VAT
- Customs declaration requirements
- EORI requirements
- Plant-health controls
- Product labelling
- Packaging obligations
The exact requirements depend on the finished product, its composition and intended use.
Important Geographic Distinction
Rules for Great Britain and Northern Ireland can differ.
Importers should identify the destination jurisdiction before confirming compliance requirements.
15. UK Plant-Health Requirements
Coconut-derived horticultural products may be subject to plant-health requirements depending on their composition, processing and classification.
Importers should verify whether the specific finished coconut fibre pot requires:
- Plant-health documentation
- Phytosanitary certification
- Import notification
- Inspection
- Other applicable controls
Do not assume that finished coconut fibre pots are regulated identically to raw coconut fibre, growing media or live plants.
Official reference: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/import-plants-and-plant-products-from-non-eu-countries
16. UK Commodity Codes and Import Duties
The correct commodity code should be established for the actual finished product.
Applicable duty rates and import measures should be checked before shipment.
Buyer Recommendation
Ask a qualified customs agent to verify:
- Commodity code
- Country of origin
- Applicable customs duty
- Import VAT treatment
- Additional import measures
- Required documents
Official reference: https://www.gov.uk/trade-tariff
17. UK EORI and Customs Clearance
Businesses importing goods into Great Britain generally need an appropriate EORI number for relevant customs activities.
The importer should confirm registration and customs procedures with HMRC or its customs agent.
Official reference: https://www.gov.uk/eori
18. UK Packaging and Waste Responsibilities
Packaging placed on the UK market may be subject to applicable packaging reporting and producer responsibility requirements.
Buyers should review their obligations concerning:
- Packaging materials
- Packaging data
- Recycling responsibilities
- Relevant producer responsibility rules
- Waste management
Requirements depend on the business, packaging and applicable rules.
19. Environmental Claims for the UK Market
Coconut husk is a plant-derived raw material.
However, finished-product environmental claims require appropriate evidence.
Statements requiring verification include:
- Biodegradable
- Compostable
- Plastic-free
- Chemical-free
- Sustainable
- Direct-plantable
UK garden brands should ensure environmental claims are accurate, clear and supported by evidence.
Official reference: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/green-claims-code-making-environmental-claims
20. Wholesale Quality Control
UK importers should agree on product quality requirements before placing a bulk order.
Recommended Inspection Parameters
- Top diameter
- Bottom diameter
- Height
- Wall thickness
- Unit weight
- Moisture
- Shape consistency
- Surface condition
- Visible defects
- Packaging
Sampling procedures and acceptable tolerances should be agreed in writing.
21. Product Samples Before Bulk Purchasing
Samples allow wholesalers to evaluate the proposed product.
Recommended Checks
- Confirm dimensions.
- Measure unit weight.
- Examine wall thickness.
- Assess handling strength.
- Review material information.
- Test intended horticultural use.
- Evaluate packing requirements.
Sample availability, cost and delivery arrangements require confirmation.
22. Third-Party Inspection
Buyers may request independent inspection.
Potential inspection stages include:
- Pre-production inspection
- During-production inspection
- Pre-shipment inspection
- Container loading inspection
Inspection arrangements are subject to an agreed scope, provider availability and cost.
23. Production Capacity and Repeat Wholesale Orders
The supplied IEC reference states:
Monthly Capacity: 416,000 Pieces
This is a reference figure, not an independently verified guarantee of available production.
UK wholesalers planning recurring supply should confirm:
- Actual manufacturing source
- Product-specific capacity
- Available production allocation
- Lead time
- Seasonal production planning
- Packaging availability
- Quality consistency
24. Landed Cost Planning in GBP
UK buyers should calculate the total cost of importing and delivering the product.
Potential Cost Components
| Cost Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Price | Agreed wholesale price |
| Export Packaging | Cartons, labels and pallets |
| Origin Charges | Applicable handling and export costs |
| Ocean Freight | International transport |
| Cargo Insurance | If applicable |
| Customs Duty | Based on applicable classification |
| Import VAT | Subject to applicable tax treatment |
| Customs Agent Fees | Clearance services |
| Destination Charges | Port and terminal costs |
| UK Inland Transport | Delivery to warehouse |
Avoid double-counting charges already included under the agreed Incoterm.
25. Landed Cost per Coir Pot
A useful formula is:
Landed Cost per Pot = Total Applicable Landed Shipment Cost ÷ Number of Usable Pots Received
Illustrative Example
Assume a hypothetical shipment has:
| Cost Component | Example Amount |
|---|---|
| Product Cost | £8,000 |
| Freight and Insurance | £2,000 |
| Customs Duty and Non-Recoverable Fees | £400 |
| Customs Agent and Destination Charges | £600 |
| Inland Delivery | £500 |
| Total | £11,500 |
If the shipment contains 20,000 usable pots:
£11,500 ÷ 20,000 = £0.575 per pot
This is a mathematical illustration only, not an IEC quotation or current UK import cost estimate.
Recoverable import VAT may be treated differently for accounting purposes.
26. FCA, FOB, CFR and CIF Quotations
The appropriate Incoterms 2020 rule and named place should be agreed before purchase.
FCA
Delivery to the nominated carrier or another designated party at the agreed place.
FOB
Delivery on board the vessel at the named port of shipment.
CFR
The seller pays the agreed freight to the named destination port, with risk transferring under the applicable rule.
CIF
Similar to CFR, with the required insurance arranged by the seller.
For containerised shipments, FCA, CPT or CIP may be more appropriate in certain arrangements.
27. Export Documentation
Depending on the shipment and destination requirements, documents may include:
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list
- Bill of lading
- Certificate of Origin, where applicable
- Product specification sheet
- Inspection records, where agreed
- Customs documentation
- Other applicable certificates or declarations
The final document requirements should be confirmed before shipment.
28. Supplier Verification
Before purchasing, UK buyers should identify:
- Actual manufacturer
- Registered supplier identity
- Factory location
- Production capability
- Contractual seller
- Exporter of record
- Payment beneficiary
IEC facilitates sourcing and export enquiries and should not automatically be treated as the physical manufacturer.
29. UK Wholesale Procurement Checklist
Product
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Product dimensions confirmed
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Material composition reviewed
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Moisture specification agreed
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Samples approved
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Quality tolerances defined
Pack Formats
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Retail pack quantity specified
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Master carton quantity confirmed
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Carton dimensions confirmed
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Barcode requirements agreed
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Private-label artwork approved, if applicable
Palletisation
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Pallet dimensions agreed
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Maximum pallet height confirmed
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Maximum pallet weight confirmed
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Warehouse unloading requirements checked
Commercial
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MOQ confirmed
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Wholesale price agreed
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Production allocation confirmed
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Lead time agreed
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Payment terms reviewed
UK Import
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Commodity code verified
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Plant-health requirements checked
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Customs duty reviewed
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Import VAT treatment confirmed
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EORI requirements checked
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Packaging obligations reviewed
Shipping
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Destination port confirmed
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Incoterm agreed
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Freight quotation reviewed
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Inspection requirements agreed
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Export documentation checked
30. How to Source Wholesale Coir Pots for the UK Through IEC
Step 1 – Define Your Product Requirements
Provide dimensions, material requirements and intended application.
Step 2 – Specify Your Wholesale Pack Format
Confirm loose units, retail multipacks, master cartons or pallet requirements.
Step 3 – Request Samples
Evaluate samples where available.
Step 4 – Confirm MOQ and Production Capacity
Review minimum order quantity, available allocation and lead time.
Step 5 – Verify UK Import Requirements
Consult a qualified customs agent and the relevant authorities.
Step 6 – Request a Written Quotation
Confirm price, Incoterm, packaging and destination.
Step 7 – Agree on Quality Control
Approve specifications and inspection requirements.
Step 8 – Coordinate Shipping
Confirm packing, container loading, export documentation and logistics responsibilities.
UK Coir Pots Wholesale RFQ Template
Subject: Coconut Coir Pots Wholesale – United Kingdom Import Enquiry
Dear Indonesia Export Center Team,
We are interested in sourcing coconut fibre plant pots from Indonesia for wholesale distribution in the United Kingdom.
Please review our product, packaging, palletisation and shipping requirements.
Buyer Information
Company Name: [Company Name]
Business Type: [Garden Wholesaler / Nursery Supplier / Garden Centre Distributor / Retail Brand]
Country: United Kingdom
Contact Person: [Name]
Email: [Email]
WhatsApp: [Number]
Product Requirements
Product: Coconut Fibre Plant Pot / Cocopot
Top Diameter: [cm]
Height: [cm]
Bottom Diameter: [cm]
Required Wall Thickness: [mm]
Target Unit Weight: [g]
Material Requirements: [Details]
Moisture Requirement: [Details]
Initial Order Quantity: [Pieces]
Estimated Annual Volume: [Pieces]
Wholesale Packaging
Preferred Pack Format: [Loose / Retail Multipack / Master Carton]
Pots per Retail Pack: [Pieces]
Retail Packs per Carton: [Quantity]
Private-Label Packaging Required: [Yes / No]
Barcode Required: [Yes / No]
Artwork Available: [Yes / No]
Palletisation
Palletisation Required: [Yes / No]
Preferred Pallet Dimensions: [mm]
Maximum Pallet Height: [mm]
Maximum Pallet Weight: [kg]
Quality Requirements
Samples Required: [Yes / No]
Material Composition Declaration Required: [Yes / No]
Laboratory Testing Required: [Yes / No]
Pre-Shipment Inspection Required: [Yes / No]
Shipping Requirements
Destination: United Kingdom
Destination Port: [Felixstowe / Southampton / London Gateway / Liverpool / Other]
Final Delivery Location: [Town / Postcode]
Preferred Incoterm: [FCA / FOB / CFR / CIF / Other]
Preferred Container: [20ft / 40ft / 40ft HC / To Be Recommended]
Target Delivery Period: [Month / Year]
Please provide:
- Proposed supplier and manufacturer information
- Complete product specifications
- Finished-product material composition
- Sample availability and costs
- MOQ
- Wholesale unit price
- Available pack formats
- Retail packs per carton
- Carton dimensions and gross weight
- Palletisation options
- Estimated container loading
- Production capacity information
- Available production allocation
- Production lead time
- Quality control procedures
- Available test reports
- Export documentation information
- FCA or FOB quotation, as applicable
- CFR or CIF quotation, if available
- Contractual seller and exporter of record
- Payment terms
- Quotation validity
We look forward to receiving your wholesale sourcing proposal.
Kind regards,
[Your Name]
[Company Name]
United Kingdom
SEND YOUR UK WHOLESALE ENQUIRY
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Frequently Asked Questions – Coir Pots Wholesale UK
Can I buy coconut coir pots wholesale from Indonesia for the UK?
You can submit wholesale sourcing enquiries. Product availability, import eligibility and commercial terms require confirmation.
Does IEC manufacture coconut coir pots directly?
IEC facilitates sourcing and export enquiries and should not automatically be considered the physical manufacturer.
What is the raw material?
The supplied IEC reference identifies fresh green coconut husk.
What are the product dimensions?
16 cm top diameter, 14 cm height and 9.5 cm bottom diameter.
What is the reference colour?
Natural brown.
What is the moisture specification?
15 ± 5%.
What is the stated monthly capacity?
416,000 pieces, subject to verification.
What is the MOQ for UK wholesale buyers?
MOQ must be confirmed with the proposed supplier.
Can I request wholesale prices in GBP?
A GBP quotation may be requested, subject to the seller’s agreement.
Can I request retail multipacks?
Retail multipack requirements may be submitted for packaging feasibility review.
Can I request branded packaging?
Private-label packaging enquiries may be submitted, subject to supplier capability.
Can I request palletised shipments?
Palletisation requirements may be discussed, subject to supplier and logistics arrangements.
How many coir pots fit in a 40ft container?
The quantity depends on product weight, nesting, packaging and loading configuration. No verified quantity has been supplied.
Can IEC arrange shipping to Felixstowe or Southampton?
Shipping quotation enquiries may be submitted, subject to route availability and commercial arrangements.
Are phytosanitary certificates required for UK imports?
Requirements depend on the finished product and applicable UK plant-health rules. Importers should verify the requirements before shipment.
What is the UK import duty?
The applicable duty depends on the confirmed commodity code and rules in effect at import.
Do I need an EORI number?
Businesses importing into Great Britain generally need an appropriate EORI number for relevant customs activities.
Are coconut coir pots biodegradable?
Finished-product biodegradability requires product-specific evidence.
Can I request product samples?
Sample enquiries may be submitted, subject to availability and commercial arrangements.
Can I request third-party inspection?
Inspection requirements may be discussed, subject to an agreed scope and provider availability.
How do I request a UK wholesale quotation?
Send your company information, required specifications, pack format, order quantity and UK destination to IEC via WhatsApp.
Request Wholesale Coconut Coir Pots for the UK
Source Coconut Fibre Plant Pots from Indonesia for Your British Garden Supply Business
Indonesia Export Center (IEC) welcomes enquiries from UK garden wholesalers, nursery suppliers, garden centre distributors, horticultural merchants and private-label brands.
Product: COCOPOT – Coconut Fibre Plant Pot
Country of Sourcing: Indonesia
Raw Material: Fresh Green Coconut Husk
Colour: Natural Brown
Reference Moisture: 15 ± 5%
Reference Fibre / Impurities: Max. 2.0%, Definition Subject to Confirmation
Top Diameter: 16 cm
Height: 14 cm
Bottom Diameter: 9.5 cm
Stated Monthly Capacity: 416,000 Pieces, Subject to Verification
Wholesale MOQ: To Be Confirmed
Pack Formats: Subject to Supplier Confirmation
Palletisation: Subject to Arrangement
Wholesale Price: Request Quotation
Production Lead Time: To Be Confirmed
Container Loading Quantity: To Be Calculated
UK Import Requirements: To Be Verified by the Importer
Export Terms: Subject to Commercial Agreement
Contact IEC to discuss wholesale pack formats, product samples, master cartons, palletisation, container shipping and export quotations for the United Kingdom.
INDONESIA EXPORT CENTER | IEC
Your Export & Sourcing Partner from Indonesia
Website: https://indonesiaexportcenter.com/
WhatsApp: +62 813-3302-277
REQUEST YOUR UK COIR POT WHOLESALE QUOTATION
Please include your company name, product specifications, required pack format, target order quantity, pallet requirements and UK delivery destination.
Commercial and Import Disclaimer: IEC facilitates sourcing and export enquiries. Product specifications, manufacturing capacity, MOQ, packaging, pricing and export arrangements require supplier confirmation. UK commodity classification, plant-health requirements, customs duties, VAT, labelling, packaging obligations and other import requirements must be verified by the importer and qualified advisers under the rules applicable at the time of import.
