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Compliance, specifications and shipping — the things worth knowing before a first order.
5 October 2026 · Buddha Overseas
The EU ethylene oxide limit is a detection limit, not a safety threshold, and it counts 2-chloroethanol too. What that means for every lot we ship.
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28 September 2026
What moisture, ash, acid-insoluble ash, ASTA colour and microbiology actually tell you — and why a certificate of analysis describes a sample, not your container.
23 September 2026
The EU regulation that decides whether your spice container is waved through, sampled at the border, or needs an official certificate and lab results.
23 September 2026
The first six digits of a tariff code are the part the world agrees on. India classifies at eight, and the last two decide the duty, the paperwork and sometimes the chapter your goods sit in.
19 September 2026
A 40ft container holds about 2.3 times the volume of a 20ft, but roughly the same weight. For dense goods that makes it the wrong box — and for light goods it is the only one that makes sense.
16 September 2026
An Indian lab certificate saying "FSSAI compliant" does not mean a consignment will clear an EU border. The two rulebooks set different numbers, and one of them tests for something the other ignores.
