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Ugandan Sesame, Soybeans & Grains โ€” Export Supply

Northern and eastern Uganda produce high-quality white sesame (often organic), soybeans, sunflower and grains. Uganda is also a major regional supplier of maize and beans to Kenya, South Sudan, DRC and Rwanda.

Sesame seeds

Overview

Northern and eastern Uganda produce high-quality white sesame (often organic), soybeans, sunflower and grains. Uganda is also a major regional supplier of maize and beans to Kenya, South Sudan, DRC and Rwanda.

Main markets: Turkey, China, Japan, Middle East (sesame); regional EAC markets (grains).

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‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Uganda

White Sesame (conventional & organic)

Clean white sesame with high oil; organic lots available.

Sample: $2.80/kg (indicative) Quote this type Order sample

Specifications

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

Type 2 of 3 ยท ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Uganda

Soybeans

Non-GMO soybeans for feed and food processing.

Sample: $1.55/kg (indicative) Quote this type Order sample

Specifications

Proteinโ‰ฅ 36%
Oil18โ€“20%
Moistureโ‰ค 13%
Non-GMO

Type 3 of 3 ยท ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Uganda

White Maize & Dry Beans

Grade 1 white maize and common beans for regional markets.

Sample: $1.35/kg (indicative) Quote this type Order sample

Specifications

Maize moistureโ‰ค 13.5%
Aflatoxinโ‰ค 10 ppb (EAS)
Beans purityโ‰ฅ 98%

Producing regions in Uganda

RegionNotes
Lango & Acholi (Lira, Gulu, Kitgum, Pader)White sesame and soybeans.
Teso & KaramojaSesame, sorghum.
Masindi, Kiryandongo, KapchorwaMaize and beans.

Season

Sesame: harvest Augโ€“Oct; maize & beans: two seasons.

Packaging

  • 25 / 50 kg PP bags
  • Jumbo bags

Export routes

  • Kampala โ†’ Malaba / Busia โ†’ Nairobi โ†’ Mombasa: 3โ€“5 days by road; or truck to Naivasha ICD and SGR to Mombasa
  • Kampala โ†’ Mwanza (Lake Victoria) or road via Mutukula โ†’ Dar es Salaam (Central Corridor)
  • Air: Entebbe Intl (EBB) โ€” fish, flowers, fruits, vegetables; or via Nairobi JKIA

Documents

  • Certificate of Origin (EAC / COMESA / general)
  • Phytosanitary certificate (MAAIF)
  • Coffee export registration & quality certificate
  • UNBS certificate (processed foods)
  • Fish health certificate (fisheries)
  • Transit documents (regional bond, RECTS) through Kenya

HS codes: 1207.40 ยท 1201.90 ยท 1005.90 ยท 0713.33

Uganda-origin goods transit Kenya under bond and keep Ugandan origin. Coffee for the EU must meet EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) traceability requirements; we work with exporters who map farm plots.

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