With a common MOQ of just 1 MT, buyers can start sourcing shea butter in small, scalable batches without large upfront commitments. The strong phone-verification rate of 63% enables direct, real-time communication with suppliers to confirm quality and lead times, reducing sourcing risk. While prices range from as low as $0.004 to over $4,200 per MT, this wide spread highlights the importance of verifying supplier credibility and product specifications to avoid overpaying for low-quality or unverified batches.