๐Ÿ“ Nairobi, Kenya ยท Shipping from Mombasa Port & JKIA Nairobi sales@proexporters.co.ke ยท WhatsApp +254 725 310 112

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Sudan โ†’ the world ยท via Kenya

Sudanese Sesame & Groundnuts โ€” Export Supply

Sudan is among the world's top sesame exporters. Gedaref white sesame is highly regarded for its colour and oil content; red and mixed types are used for oil.

Sesame seeds

Overview

Sudan is among the world's top sesame exporters. Gedaref white sesame is highly regarded for its colour and oil content; red and mixed types are used for oil. Kordofan and Darfur groundnuts supply confectionery and oil markets.

Main markets: China, Japan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan.

Types, grades & specifications

Typical specifications; exact parameters are confirmed per lot on the quotation, inspection report and certificate of analysis.

Type 1 of 3 ยท ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Sudan

Gedaref White Sesame

Natural white sesame, machine-cleaned or sortexed.

Sample: $2.75/kg (indicative) Quote this type Order sample

Specifications

Purity99/1, 99.95% sortexed
Oil48โ€“52%
FFAโ‰ค 2%
Moistureโ‰ค 6%

Type 2 of 3 ยท ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Sudan

Red / Mixed Sesame

Red and mixed sesame for crushing.

Sample: $2.50/kg (indicative) Quote this type Order sample

Specifications

Purity98/2
Oil47โ€“50%

Type 3 of 3 ยท ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Sudan

Groundnuts (shelled)

Kordofan groundnuts for snacks and oil.

Sample: $2.40/kg (indicative) Quote this type Order sample

Specifications

Counts40/50 โ€“ 80/90 per oz
Moistureโ‰ค 7%
Aflatoxintested per destination

Producing regions in Sudan

RegionNotes
Gedaref & SennarLarge rain-fed sesame schemes.
Blue Nile & White NileSesame.
Kordofan & DarfurGroundnuts, red sesame.

Season

Harvest Octoberโ€“December.

Packaging

  • 50 kg PP bags
  • Jumbo bags

Export routes

  • Sea: Port Sudan (SDPZU) โ€” main export port; Suakin for livestock
  • Port Sudan โ†’ Jeddah: 1โ€“2 days (Red Sea); โ†’ Mombasa, Europe and Asia by transhipment
  • Air: Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU)

Documents

  • Export registration & bank export form (EX)
  • Certificate of Origin (COMESA / general)
  • Phytosanitary certificate
  • SSMO quality certificate
  • Veterinary health certificate (livestock & meat)
  • Fumigation certificate (where required)

HS codes: 1207.40 ยท 1202.42

Every Sudan transaction is screened against UN, US (OFAC), EU and UK sanctions lists, including entities linked to the parties in the current conflict. We do not trade Sudanese gold because of the high risk of conflict financing. Payment channels and logistics are agreed before contract.

Ready to import from Kenya?

Tell us the product, variety, quantity, Incoterm (FOB / CIF / CFR / DAP) and your destination port or airport. We reply with a formal quotation, usually within one business day.

Order Now