Chunmee Green Tea 9371 — Economical Bulk Grade
Chunmee Green Tea 9371 is the economical Chunmee item for price-sensitive bulk markets. It keeps the classic eyebrow shape and strong liquor while offering the lowest landed cost per kilo — the workhorse grade for West African wholesale channels and large blending programs.
Product Specification
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| English name | Chunmee Green Tea 9371 |
| Category | Green tea, GB/T 14456 |
| Origin | Anhui / Jiangxi / Zhejiang, China |
| Main markets | Senegal, Mali, Niger, Mauritania, Algeria, Central Asia |
| Minimum order | 500 kg per item |
Quality Grades — How to Distinguish
| Attribute | 9371 (economical) | 41022 (standard) comparison |
|---|---|---|
| Roll tightness | Looser roll, broader leaf | Tight thin eyebrow roll |
| Stem & broken content | Higher (declared per lot) | Lower |
| Price level | Entry level | Mid level |
| Target use | Blending, price-driven wholesale | Stand-alone loose sale |
Liquor: yellow-green, strong | Aroma: typical Chunmee, lighter than higher grades | Taste: robust, slightly more astringent
9371 is frequently blended with higher grades to reach a target price point while keeping acceptable liquor strength. We can pre-blend to your ratio and confirm the blend with a sealed sample before production.
Technical Parameters (per lot COA supplied)
| Parameter | Specification | Method / Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Moisture | ≤ 6.5% | GB 5009.3 |
| Total ash | ≤ 7.0% | GB 5009.4 |
| Tea dust / powder | ≤ 1.5% | Sieve test |
| Water extract | ≥ 32% | GB/T 8305 |
| Pesticide residue | EU MRL (EC 396/2005) compliant | SGS / Intertek per lot |
Packing & Supply Terms
- 25–30 kg PP woven bag with PE liner
- Container loading: 20GP ≈ 10–12 MT, 40GP ≈ 18–22 MT
- Lead time: 7 days; Payment: T/T or L/C at sight
Certifications & Export Documents
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Certificate of Origin (CO / Form A / RCEP as applicable), Phytosanitary Certificate, per-lot COA (moisture, ash, pesticide residue EU MRL Reg. EC 396/2005), Health Certificate. Certificate of Origin / Form A / RCEP issued as required; Halal available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is 9371 cheaper than 41022?
Looser rolling, more stems and broken leaf and a broader leaf standard keep processing cost lower — the liquor strength remains suitable for mint-tea markets.
Can you blend 9371 with other grades?
Yes, we pre-blend to your target ratio and seal counter-samples before mass production.
Is quality stable across the year?
We hold raw material stocks of declared crops so the blend profile stays consistent for your repeat orders.
Request a Quote
Contact Smileaf Tea (Xiamen, China) for FOB Ningbo / Shanghai / Xiamen prices, free samples (50–200 g, courier collect) and OEM/private-label solutions. Related products: Chunmee 41022, Chunmee 41005, Green tea for Senegal