Freshdi Market Insight
Make smarter Assam Tea sourcing decisions with real market data
India (75%) dominates the 12 Assam Tea suppliers, with Egypt at 8.3%, and only 4 countries involved overall, limiting sourcing flexibility. The typical range is USD 40 - 120 per metric ton FOB, centered at a USD 80 median, so buyers should assess grade and origin when comparing offers.
What is in this market?
The size and shape of Assam Tea on Freshdi before you shortlist anyone: how many sellers, how much product, how many origins, and which way demand is moving.
19supply
Freshdi lists 19 active Assam Tea supply listings as of 1 November 2026.
12companies
Freshdi has 12 active Assam Tea suppliers, 0.1% of all suppliers on the platform, as of 1 November 2026.
4origins
Freshdi Assam Tea suppliers come from 4 countries, led by India at 75.0%, as of 1 November 2026.
Only 12 suppliers are currently listing Assam Tea, and none of them have updated their listings in the last 30 days — just two did in the past 90. This means the supply is static, and buyers should treat each supplier as a one-off opportunity rather than a recurring source. With such low turnover, it’s critical to act quickly and verify details like quality, origin, and lead time upfront. There are just 19 listings available for Assam Tea, which suggests limited variety in grades, packaging, or processing methods. A buyer looking for a specific profile or specification may not find a direct match, making direct outreach to suppliers essential to avoid compromise. India supplies 75.0% of the Assam Tea exporters, with three other countries making up the remainder. While India dominates, the presence of suppliers from other nations offers a small but meaningful alternative for buyers seeking to diversify risk or explore different regional characteristics.
Freshdi recorded 0 buyer requests for Assam Tea globally in the 365 days to 1 November 2026.
Who exactly is selling?
The verified Assam Tea suppliers buyers actually reach on Freshdi, ranked by the inquiries they received in the last 30 days and how reliably they answered them.
No Assam Tea suppliers currently meet the ranking criteria below.
Verified suppliers first, then by buyer inquiries received in the last 30 days, then by response rate. No supplier pays for placement in this list.
Certifications shown are the two or three most relevant per supplier — the full set is on each supplier's profile.
How stable is this supply base?
Three separate questions, answered in order: is the product fresh, is the market busy, and can the sellers be trusted.
Is there much new product?
Is the market busy?
2 of the 12 suppliers joined in the last 12 months, a mix of long-standing and new suppliers. The pool includes sellers with established listing records and a smaller number of newer entries. That means buyers have access to both familiar names and fresh options, but the newer ones have less history to evaluate. Check listing history before reaching out to a new supplier.
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Can these suppliers be trusted?
9 of 12 suppliers are verified, at least three in four, so it's safe to contact several verified suppliers at once. 6 of 12 list a certificate, and RAINFOREST_ALLIANCE is the most held, by 1 of them. For a shipment requiring environmental compliance, filtering for RAINFOREST_ALLIANCE helps identify suppliers who meet that standard. Ask each shortlisted supplier for the certificate if the requirement is not explicitly stated.
What are the selling conditions, and where do the two sides disagree?
Part A reads the supply side on its own terms — price, trade term, MOQ, origin. Part B puts buyer demand next to it and measures the gaps in percentage points.
Default settings of a typical Assam Tea offer — how it ships, what it costs, the smallest quantity accepted and where it comes from. Each figure is drawn from every quote in the last 365 days, not from one seller.
FOB54.3%
FOB is the leading trade term for Assam Tea supply on Freshdi at 54.3%, followed by DAP at 16.5% and EXW at 12.9%, as of 1 November 2026.
40–120
USD/MT FOBAssam Tea supply on Freshdi typically lists between USD 40 and 120 per metric ton on a FOB basis, median USD 80 across 32 listings, as of 1 November 2026.
1MT median
The typical minimum order quantity for Assam Tea on Freshdi is 1 MT, with most listings between 0.1 and 22 MT, as of 1 November 2026.
4countries
India (75%), (8.3%) and Egypt (8.3%) lead Assam Tea supply origins on Freshdi, as of 1 November 2026.
Assam Tea listings show a typical price range of USD 40 - 120 per metric ton on an FOB basis, with the median landing at USD 80 per metric ton. Herbal is the largest variety in priced listings at 37.5%, with a median price of USD 80 per metric ton, while Black accounts for 25% of listings and has a significantly higher median price of USD 3,410 per metric ton, indicating substantial price variation by grade. The typical minimum order quantity for Assam Tea is 1 MT, with most listings offering order sizes between 0.1 and 22 MT, providing a broad spectrum of order flexibility for buyers. FOB is the most common trade term for Assam Tea at 54.3% of listings, with DAP next at 16.5%, suggesting that the majority of suppliers leave freight and delivery arrangements to the buyer. T/T is the dominant payment method for Assam Tea suppliers at 48.5%, with PayPal used in 23% of cases, indicating a preference for bank transfers and digital payment platforms.
| Type | Range (P25–P75) | Median | N | Term | MOQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| herbal | 80–120 USD/MT | 80 | 12 | FOB | 1 MT |
| black | 40–5000 USD/MT | 3410 | 8 | FOB | 1 MT |