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![Mombasa Port’s Sh7,000 Tea-Container Levy And ICMS Delays Add Export Cost]()
Aug 24, 2026Mombasa Port’s Sh7,000 Tea-Container Levy And ICMS Delays Add Export CostKenyan tea exporters warn that a Sh7,000 charge per export container and disruptions in the Integrated Customs Management System are contributing t...view more -
![Imported Packaging Taxes Threaten Kenya’s Tea Value-Addition Economics]()
Aug 24, 2026Imported Packaging Taxes Threaten Kenya’s Tea Value-Addition EconomicsKenyan exporters report that imported packaging inputs can face 35% duty, 25% excise, a 3.5% import declaration fee, a 1.5% railway development lev...view more -
![Kenya’s 25% Excise And 16% Transit Tax Put Regional Tea Flows Through Mombasa...]()
Aug 24, 2026Kenya’s 25% Excise And 16% Transit Tax Put Regional Tea Flows Through Mombasa...Tea traders say imported East African Community tea routed through the Mombasa auction faces a 25% excise duty and 16% transit tax even when it is ...view more -
![Four Markets Still Take Roughly 73% Of Kenyan Tea Exports Despite Diversifica...]()
Aug 24, 2026Four Markets Still Take Roughly 73% Of Kenyan Tea Exports Despite Diversifica...Pakistan accounts for about 40% of Kenyan tea exports, Egypt 19%, the United States 9% and the United Arab Emirates 5%, leaving the industry highly...view more -
![Kenyan Tea Exporters Turn Toward China And South Africa After New Market-Acce...]()
Aug 24, 2026Kenyan Tea Exporters Turn Toward China And South Africa After New Market-Acce...Kenyan tea exporters are seeking growth in China and South Africa after China market-access progress and South Africa’s removal of a 35% duty in No...view more -
![Mombasa’s 2026 Auction Gap Reaches 49.6 Million Kilograms Through Sale 30]()
Aug 24, 2026Mombasa’s 2026 Auction Gap Reaches 49.6 Million Kilograms Through Sale 30Through Sale 30, Mombasa offered 331.74 million kilograms and sold 282.15 million kilograms, leaving a cumulative difference of 49.59 million kilog...view more -
![Mombasa Tea Price Eases From $2.19 To $2.14 As Unsold Share Climbs From 6% To...]()
Aug 24, 2026Mombasa Tea Price Eases From $2.19 To $2.14 As Unsold Share Climbs From 6% To...Across Mombasa Sales 28 to 30, the all-tea average moved from $2.19 to $2.14 per kilogram, while the unsold share rose from 6% to 14% and sold volu...view more -
![Shizuoka’s 2026 First-Flush Aracha Output Jumps 32% To 10,700 Tonnes]()
Aug 24, 2026Shizuoka’s 2026 First-Flush Aracha Output Jumps 32% To 10,700 TonnesShizuoka produced an estimated 10,700 tonnes of first-flush aracha in 2026, up 32% year on year and ahead of Kagoshima’s 9,610 tonnes, after favour...view more -
![Colombo Low-Grown Leafy Teas Firm At Sale 32 While Major Import Markets Buy S...]()
Aug 24, 2026Colombo Low-Grown Leafy Teas Firm At Sale 32 While Major Import Markets Buy S...Within an otherwise weaker Colombo auction, well-made low-grown leafy teas were firm to dearer at Sale 32, while buyers from the UK, continental Eu...view more -
![Colombo Sale 32 Sees Prices Fall And Unsold Volumes Rise Despite Better Tea Q...]()
Aug 24, 2026Colombo Sale 32 Sees Prices Fall And Unsold Volumes Rise Despite Better Tea Q...Colombo Sale 32 offered 5.3 million kilograms; the Tea Exporters Association reported all-round price declines and significantly higher unsold volu...view more -
![Sri Lanka’s High-Grown And Green Tea Output Rises While Medium And Low Growns...]()
Aug 24, 2026Sri Lanka’s High-Grown And Green Tea Output Rises While Medium And Low Growns...In July, Sri Lanka’s high-grown tea output increased 8.24% to 4.19 million kilograms and green tea rose 10.69%, while medium growns fell 11.10% and...view more -
![Sri Lanka’s July Tea Crop Slips To 21.26 Million Kilograms As Seven-Month Out...]()
Aug 24, 2026Sri Lanka’s July Tea Crop Slips To 21.26 Million Kilograms As Seven-Month Out...Sri Lanka produced 21.26 million kilograms of tea in July 2026, down 1.05% year on year and 8.33% from July 2024; January–July output reached 153.1...view more
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