Dried whole leaf
- Mitragynine
- ~1.2–1.8%
- Moisture
- ≤10%
- Mesh / particle
- Whole / cut leaf
- Appearance
- Green, low stem
Contract-term note: potency & foreign-matter tolerances set per lot.
Informational trade publication — no medical claims, no consumer sales
Bali Kratom Export · trade intelligence
Bali kratom export intelligence for European B2B buyers
A compliance-desk briefing on the full provenance-to-port line — from West Kalimantan smallholder leaf through Bali GMP processing, accredited lab assay, HS classification and EU port of entry to the member-state legality gate. Every figure date-stamped, indicative, and built for your compliance team to verify. This is a Bali kratom export reference, not a shop.
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Stations, farm to port
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Parameters in the assay panel
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Questions answered in the FAQ
2026
All figures indicative, as of
The custom feature
The Consignment Passport
Choose three inputs. We assemble a date-stamped batch passport card — the required lab-assay panel, Indonesian export document set, indicative quality-spec band, suggested Incoterm and route, and a member-state legality plus EU novel-food note. Reproducible, honest, and framed for your compliance team.
Batch Passport · indicative, as of 2026
Dried whole leaf → Germany → Sample & trial
- Lab assay panel
- Mitragynine & 7-OH by HPLC · heavy metals (Pb, As, Cd, Hg) by ICP-MS · total plate count, yeast & mould, E. coli, Salmonella · moisture.
- Document set
- Farm origin & batch record · processing & QA record · Certificate of Analysis · PEB & HS-heading note · phytosanitary certificate.
- Quality spec band
- Mitragynine ~1.2–1.8% · moisture ≤10% · whole / cut leaf · green, low stem.
- Incoterm & route
- Air from CGK Jakarta to an EU gateway, ~3–7 days indicative. EXW or FOB typical at this size; courier documentation applies.
- Legality note
- Germany: restricted — informational. Not authorised as a novel food EU-wide; verify with the competent authority.
Informational only — verify every figure with the competent authority. No prices invented, no medical benefit stated.
Select any input to assemble the passport card. The lab panel, document checklist, spec band, route and legality note are composed for your exact combination.
What the desk holds
Graded, sealed and documented before anything is quoted
A consignment is only as good as the paperwork that travels with it. Stock is graded against a written specification, sealed in food-grade liners, and logged against the lot that produced it before a single figure reaches a quotation.
That is the whole point of the passport: by the time your compliance team opens the file, the origin lot, the assay, the HS line and the member-state position are already in one place and already dated.
- Lot-level traceability back to the West Kalimantan collection point
- Specification agreed in writing before production, not after
- Retained samples held against every shipped lot
- Assay and heavy-metal results issued by an accredited laboratory
Indicative and as of 2026. Specifications and tolerances are written into the supply contract — verify every figure against your own counsel before you commit.
Graded stock held against its retained sample.
The green provenance line
Provenance to port — six stations, six documents
Every consignment travels the same line. Each station produces the record your customs broker and compliance team will ask for.
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West Kalimantan leaf
Smallholder harvest and origin logging.
Doc farm origin & batch record
Origin regions -
Bali GMP processing
Drying, milling and sanitation under GMP-grade controls.
Doc processing & QA record
GMP processing -
Accredited lab assay
Alkaloid, heavy-metal and microbial testing.
Doc Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Lab testing -
HS / customs
HS-heading classification and export declaration.
Doc PEB & HS-heading note
Customs clearance -
EU port of entry
Rotterdam / Hamburg discharge and import clearance.
Doc import compliance file
Shipping & routes -
Member-state gate
Destination legality and novel-food status check.
Doc legality verification note
EU legality
Plates — the line in photographs
Six stages a buyer can audit
The same six stages the stations above describe in writing. Each plate is a stage a buyer can audit, and each is a point where a consignment is accepted or rejected.
Origin — West Kalimantan leaf
Smallholder collection in the Kapuas basin. The lot number a buyer eventually reads on the certificate is assigned here, not later.
Drying and grading
Leaf is dried to a contracted moisture band and graded against a written specification. Off-spec material leaves the line at this point.
Milling and GMP processing
Milling to the agreed particle size under a GMP-grade regime, with the 600-micron export rule applied where the destination requires it.
Accredited laboratory assay
Alkaloid profile, heavy metals and microbial safety, issued by an accredited laboratory against the methods named in the contract.
Documentation and HS classification
Certificate of analysis, packing list, invoice and the HS line the shipment will actually be declared under, assembled as one file.
EU port of entry
Rotterdam or Hamburg on the main routes. Clearance is where documentation is tested — and where the member-state legality gate begins.
Photographs are illustrative of the stages described, not of a specific consignment. Informational only — no medical claims, no consumer sales.
Plate — port of entry
Where the documentation is finally tested
Data column 1 · museum label: QC panel
Lab Assay Panel
Buyer-required quality control — not health data. Thresholds are indicative reference bands you should confirm against your own specification and lab report.
| Parameter | Method | Typical reference threshold (indicative, as of 2026) | Why EU buyers require it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitragynine | HPLC | ~1.0–2.0% | Potency & authenticity spec |
| 7-hydroxymitragynine | HPLC | <0.1% typical | Batch-consistency marker |
| Lead (Pb) | ICP-MS | ≤3.0 ppm | Heavy-metal safety limit |
| Arsenic (As) | ICP-MS | ≤1.5 ppm | Heavy-metal safety limit |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ICP-MS | ≤1.0 ppm | Heavy-metal safety limit |
| Mercury (Hg) | ICP-MS | ≤0.1 ppm | Heavy-metal safety limit |
| Total plate count | Micro (culture) | ≤10⁴ CFU/g | Microbial load control |
| Yeast & mould | Micro (culture) | ≤10³ CFU/g | Microbial load control |
| E. coli | Micro (culture) | Absent / negative | Pathogen screen |
| Salmonella | Micro (culture) | Absent in 25 g | Pathogen screen |
| Moisture / loss-on-drying | Gravimetric | ≤10% | Stability & shelf-life spec |
Data column 2 · museum label: spec bands
Grade & Specification
Indicative spec bands for the three product forms, with the contract-term note that tolerances are written into supply contracts. All bands date-stamped indicative 2026.
Milled powder
- Mitragynine
- ~1.0–1.6%
- Moisture
- ≤10%
- Mesh / particle
- 60–80 mesh
- Appearance
- Fine green powder
Contract-term note: mesh & colour band agreed on approved sample.
Standardized extract
- Mitragynine
- standardized band
- Moisture
- ≤6%
- Standardization
- Declared assay %
- Residual solvent
- Reference limits apply
Contract-term note: standardization %, carrier & solvent references written into contract.
Sources: Defining Kratom Quality · West Kalimantan Origin & Grades.
Data column 3 · museum label: logistics
Route & Incoterm Board
Who bears what across the Incoterm ladder, the main Indonesia–Europe routes, and indicative transit bands. Confirm against a live quotation.
Incoterm ladder
- EXW
- Buyer bears everything from the Bali gate onward.
- FOB
- Seller delivers loaded on vessel at origin port.
- CFR
- Seller pays main sea freight; risk passes at loading.
- CIF
- CFR plus minimum marine insurance by seller.
- DDP
- Seller delivers cleared at destination — max seller duty.
Main routes & transit
| Mode | Origin | Destination | Transit (indicative) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea (FCL/LCL) | Surabaya / Tj. Priok | Rotterdam / Hamburg | ~28–40 days |
| Air | CGK Jakarta | EU gateway | ~3–7 days |
HS-heading note: classification is declared on the PEB and confirmed at clearance — see Customs Clearance & HS Classification.
Sources: Shipping & Incoterms · Customs Clearance.
Data column 4 · museum label: legality landscape
EU Member-State Legality
Plain informational status labels per destination market. This is not legal advice.
- Germany Restricted — informational
- Netherlands Legal, unauthorised as food — informational
- Poland Controlled — informational
- Czechia Regulated / restricted — informational
- Sweden Controlled — informational
- Italy Controlled — informational
- Spain Not authorised as food — informational
Sources: EU Novel Food & Member-State Legality · EU Trade-Compliance Checklist.
Briefings & services
Every page on the line
The full desk, grouped the way a compliance team works.
01 Regulation & Compliance
7 pages02 Quality, Lab & Sourcing
7 pagesHow the desk works
Honest, informational, verifiable
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Assay first
Every consignment is framed around an accredited-lab COA — alkaloid, heavy-metal and microbial panels. QC data, never health data.
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GMP-grade handling
Drying, milling and packing under documented controls, with a batch record that follows the goods to port.
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Traceable origin
Leaf sourced from West Kalimantan smallholders with origin logged from the first station on the line.
We are a trade desk. Where we broker or coordinate on behalf of a producer, we say so plainly. No fabricated ratings, awards or client logos appear on this page — only date-stamped, indicative reference figures you should verify.
Five from the 100-question FAQ
Frequently asked
Do you make any medical or health claims about kratom?
No. This is an informational trade publication for B2B buyers. We publish export, quality-control and compliance information only — never medical, therapeutic or consumer-benefit claims.
Is kratom authorised as a novel food in the EU?
No — kratom is not authorised as a novel food EU-wide, and member-state rules differ. Treat every status label here as indicative and verify with the competent authority in your destination country.
What lab tests do EU buyers typically require?
A botanical panel: mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine by HPLC, heavy metals (Pb, As, Cd, Hg) by ICP-MS, and microbial screens (total plate count, yeast & mould, E. coli, Salmonella), plus moisture. See the Laboratory Testing briefing.
Which Incoterms and routes are typical to Europe?
The ladder runs EXW → FOB → CFR → CIF → DDP. Sea from Surabaya or Tanjung Priok to Rotterdam/Hamburg is roughly 28–40 days indicative; air from CGK is roughly 3–7 days. Confirm on a live quote.
Are the figures on this page fixed prices or guarantees?
No. Every band is marked "indicative, as of 2026." No prices are invented. Figures are reference points for your compliance team to verify, not quotations or guarantees.
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