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Find 509 Frozen Whole Herring Wholesale Suppliers, Manufacturers, Exporters & Distributors
Source Frozen Whole Herring factory direct by comparing manufacturers on Freshdi and contacting them directly.
Frozen Whole Herring on Freshdi comes most often from suppliers based in India (5%) and Vietnam (5%), as of November 2026. By business type, Frozen Whole Herring suppliers include 95 manufacturers, 140 trading companies, 77 distributors or wholesalers and 23 agents.
Key Facts on Factory Direct Frozen Whole Herring
A quick read of Frozen Whole Herring supply on Freshdi, for buyers who want to deal with producers directly.
- Frozen Whole Herring products1,388
- Frozen Whole Herring suppliers509
- Verified suppliers43%
Where to Buy Frozen Whole Herring Direct from Manufacturers
What can you source directly from Frozen Whole Herring manufacturers?
- 27 suppliers have been in business for 5+ years
- Trade terms offered include CIF (32%)
- Payment terms accepted include T/T (79%), L/C (25%)
What are Frozen Whole Herring manufacturers listing now?
- Latest product listed on Nov 13, 2026
- 249 new products in the last 28 days
How to read a Frozen Whole Herring offer
- Which Frozen Whole Herring suppliers had their email, phone number or business documents checked by Freshdi
- Trustar ratings and Premium badges, which show how trustworthy and active each Frozen Whole Herring supplier is on Freshdi
- Unit price, minimum order, Incoterm and payment term quoted for Frozen Whole Herring
- Country, experience and export markets of the Frozen Whole Herring supplier
Contact Frozen Whole Herring manufacturers directly on Freshdi and compare their quotations.
Figures from Frozen Whole Herring offers and suppliers on Freshdi, updated Nov 14, 2026.
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Which countries export Frozen Whole Herring?
As of November 2026, 26 of the 509 Frozen Whole Herring suppliers on Freshdi (5%) are based in India, ahead of Vietnam (5%) and Brazil (4%). Only 14% of the Frozen Whole Herring suppliers are in the three leading countries, so the rest are spread wider.
| Country | Share of suppliers | Suppliers |
|---|---|---|
| India | 5% | 26 |
| Vietnam | 5% | 26 |
| Brazil | 4% | 22 |
Origin changes freight, lead time and import duties, so compare offers from more than one country.
Which shipping and payment terms are usual for Frozen Whole Herring?
Frozen Whole Herring offers on Freshdi most often state CIF (32%) as the Incoterm and T/T (79%) as the payment term, as of November 2026. FOB (18%) and L/C (25%) come next. In a CIF deal, the seller pays sea freight and insurance to the destination port, and the risk passes once the goods are loaded.
| Term | Type | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CIF | Incoterm | 32% |
| FOB | Incoterm | 18% |
| CFR | Incoterm | 18% |
| T/T | Payment term | 79% |
| L/C | Payment term | 25% |
| D/P | Payment term | 12% |
Matching the usual Incoterm and payment term makes your offer easier to compare.
Do factories, traders or distributors sell Frozen Whole Herring?
As of November 2026, 140 of the 509 Frozen Whole Herring suppliers on Freshdi list themselves as trading companies, and 95 manufacturers and 77 distributors or wholesalers appear too (a supplier may name several types). For factory-direct Frozen Whole Herring, the 95 manufacturers (19% of the suppliers) are the place to start. For smaller or mixed Frozen Whole Herring orders, trading companies and distributors are often more flexible.
| Supplier type | Suppliers | What it means for importers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | 95 | Owns the production, so price and quality are set where it is made. |
| Trading company | 140 | Buys from producers and exports; can mix grades and origins. |
| Distributor or wholesaler | 77 | Sells from its own stock, often with faster delivery. |
| Agent | 23 | Negotiates for the producers it represents. |
Not every supplier states a type, so the counts cover only those who do.
Where does Frozen Whole Herring sit in the product catalogue?
Frozen Whole Herring on Freshdi is related to Fish, Fresh Frozen Fish and Whole Frozen Fish, all within Seafood & Aquatic Products. Fish is the largest of them on Freshdi, with 339 suppliers.
| Category | Relation | Suppliers |
|---|---|---|
| Seafood & Aquatic Products | Wider group | 14 |
| Fish | Related category | 339 |
| Fresh Frozen Fish | Related category | 334 |
| Whole Frozen Fish | Related category | 293 |
| Frozen Whole Fish | Related category | 278 |
| Fresh Frozen Tilapia | Related category | 249 |
| Frozen Chicken Fillets | Related category | 247 |
| Frozen Whole Shrimp | Related category | 246 |
A narrower sub-group can match your specification better than the wider category.
Questions importers ask before buying Frozen Whole Herring
Trade terms and how to compare quotations
A reference for every category: what the usual trade and payment terms mean, and the points to check when you compare quotations.
| Term | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| EXW | Incoterm | The buyer collects the goods at the seller's premises and pays every cost from there. |
| FCA | Incoterm | The seller hands the goods, cleared for export, to the buyer's carrier at a named place. |
| FOB | Incoterm | The seller loads the goods on the vessel at the port of loading; freight is the buyer's. |
| CFR | Incoterm | The seller pays sea freight to the destination port; the risk passes once loaded. |
| CIF | Incoterm | Like CFR, and the seller also insures the goods until the destination port. |
| CPT | Incoterm | The seller pays carriage to a named place; the risk passes at the first carrier. |
| CIP | Incoterm | Like CPT, and the seller also insures the goods to the named place. |
| DAP | Incoterm | The seller delivers to a named place, ready for unloading; import duties are the buyer's. |
| DPU | Incoterm | The seller delivers and unloads the goods at a named place in the destination country. |
| DDP | Incoterm | The seller delivers to the buyer's place and pays import duties and taxes too. |
| FAS | Incoterm | The seller places the goods alongside the vessel at the port of loading. |
| T/T | Payment term | A bank transfer, often a deposit before production and the balance against documents. |
| L/C | Payment term | A letter of credit, under which the buyer's bank pays once the shipping documents match its terms. |
| D/P | Payment term | Documents against payment, where the buyer gets the shipping documents once it pays. |
| D/A | Payment term | Documents against acceptance, where the buyer gets the documents by accepting to pay later. |
| CAD | Payment term | Cash against documents, where payment is made when the shipping documents are presented. |
| Bank Transfer | Payment term | A direct transfer between bank accounts, agreed in the contract. |
| Escrow | Payment term | A third party holds the payment until the buyer confirms delivery. |
| Cash | Payment term | Payment in cash, usually only for small or local orders. |
| Point | What to check | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Incoterm and place | Every quotation names the same Incoterm and port or place. | Prices on FOB and on CIF differ by the freight and the insurance. |
| Specification | The grade, size or composition quoted matches the one asked for. | A lower grade can hide behind a lower price. |
| Quantity and MOQ | The price is for the quantity ordered, above the minimum order. | Unit prices change with the order size. |
| Packaging | Packing type, size and labelling are stated and the same. | Custom packing adds cost. |
| Payment term | The payment term and the deposit asked. | It moves the risk between buyer and seller. |
| Lead time | The production and shipping time to the destination. | A late shipment can cost more than a higher price. |
| Documents | The certificates and export documents included. | Missing papers can block customs. |
| Validity | How long the quoted price holds. | Quotations are often valid for a limited time only. |