Importing Iranian pinto beans has become increasingly attractive for global buyers due to Iran’s reputation for producing high-protein, flavorful, and visually uniform beans. At Tamila Agrifood, we receive numerous inquiries from international importers, wholesalers, and distributors each month.

Here, we’ve compiled the 10 most frequently asked questions, and clear, practical answers to each, to make your importing process smoother and more transparent.

1. What makes Iranian pinto beans unique in the global market?

Iranian pinto beans are renowned for their rich flavor, consistent size, natural color, and high nutritional value. They are grown in fertile regions such as Lorestan, Hamedan, and Kermanshah, where the soil and climate create perfect conditions for premium-quality legumes.

2. What packaging options are available for bulk buyers?

Tamila Agrifood offers 25 kg, 50 kg polypropylene bags, and customized private-label packaging depending on the client’s needs. For container shipments, we use double-layer moisture-resistant packaging to ensure freshness during long-distance transport.

3. What is the typical price range per metric ton (FOB Iran)?

Prices generally range between USD 1,150 – 1,450 per metric ton, depending on the season, global demand, and specific grade (export, premium, or local). Large-volume orders may qualify for framework pricing agreements and discounts.

4. What are the standard export grades for Iranian pinto beans?

We supply several grades, typically categorized as:

•    Premium Export Grade: Uniform size and color, <1% foreign matter.

•    Standard Grade: Excellent quality with minimal defects.

•    Industrial Grade: For processing or canning purposes.

5. Do Iranian pinto beans meet international food safety certifications?

Yes. Our products comply with ISO 22000, HACCP, Halal, and Organic Certification (upon request). Each batch is laboratory tested to ensure moisture, purity, and microbial safety meet global standards.

6. What documents are provided for customs clearance?

Buyers receive all essential export documents, including:

•    Commercial Invoice

•    Packing List

•    Certificate of Origin

•    Phytosanitary Certificate

•    Quality & Health Certificates (upon request)

7. How long does shipping take from Iran to international ports?

Typical transit times are:

•    Middle East: 7–10 days

•    EU & UK: 18–25 days

•    Africa: 20–30 days

We coordinate with reliable freight forwarders to guarantee timely and safe deliveries.

8. Can I order a trial shipment before signing a long-term contract?

Absolutely. We offer trial orders (usually one container) for quality evaluation. Once approved, long-term supply agreements can be arranged with flexible payment and delivery terms.

9. What payment terms are accepted for bulk pinto bean imports?

We accept T/T (Telegraphic Transfer), L/C at sight, and advance payment for smaller orders. For trusted partners, framework contracts with scheduled payments are also available.

10. Why choose Tamila Agrifood as your Iranian pinto bean supplier?

With years of experience in agro-exports, we focus on transparency, traceability, and quality consistency. Every client receives tailored support, from sourcing and testing to shipping and documentation, ensuring a smooth and profitable import experience.

Conclusion

Whether you’re a wholesaler, retailer, or food manufacturer, understanding the fundamentals of bulk Iranian pinto bean imports helps you make informed, confident sourcing decisions.

Partner with Tamila Agrifood to benefit from premium quality, competitive pricing, and a reliable supply chain that brings Iran’s finest legumes to your market.

Email:  tamilaagrifood@gmail.com

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