Parent Product
Cashew Kernel
HS Code
080132
Last Updated
2026-06-04
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Cashew Kernel WW210 market coverage spans 132 countries.
- 122 exporter companies and 189 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 86 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 3 countries.
- 1 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
- Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
- Page data last updated on 2026-06-04.
Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Cashew Kernel WW210
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Cashew Kernel WW210 Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
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Top YoY shifts for Cashew Kernel WW210: India (+16.0%), Vietnam (-1.2%), Benin (0.0%).
Cashew Kernel WW210 Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
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In 2025-12, countries with visible Cashew Kernel WW210 transaction unit prices: India (11.11 USD / kg), Benin (9.43 USD / kg), Vietnam (8.08 USD / kg).
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-07 | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 | 2026-06 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | +16.0% | 14 | 10.18 USD / kg (8,505 kg) | 9.69 USD / kg (907.2 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | 10.97 USD / kg (2,054.39 kg) | 11.11 USD / kg (2,268 kg) | ||||||
| Benin | 0.0% | 2 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 9.43 USD / kg (2,472.076 kg) | ||||||
| Vietnam | -1.2% | 70 | 7.89 USD / kg (74,514.801 kg) | 7.60 USD / kg (171,425.921 kg) | 7.62 USD / kg (114,894.899 kg) | 7.85 USD / kg (148,921.601 kg) | 8.10 USD / kg (103,229.64 kg) | 8.08 USD / kg (48,234.8 kg) |
Cashew Kernel WW210 Global Supply Chain Coverage
311 companies
122 exporters and 189 importers are mapped for Cashew Kernel WW210.
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Cashew Kernel WW210 Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
122 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Cashew Kernel WW210. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
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Cashew Kernel WW210 Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles
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(Vietnam)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-05-04
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingFood ManufacturingFood PackagingFood WholesalersOthers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingFood ManufacturingTrade
Exporting Countries: India
Supplying Products: Cashew Kernel, Cashew Kernel WW450, Cashew Kernel WW210 +2
(Nigeria)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-13
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood PackagingFreight Forwarding And Intermodal
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood ManufacturingLogistics
Exporting Countries: India
Supplying Products: Cashew Kernel, Cashew Kernel WW450, Cashew Kernel WW180 +2
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-09-14
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Services And Drinking PlacesFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood ManufacturingTrade
Exporting Countries: United Arab Emirates, Nepal
Supplying Products: Cashew Kernel, Cashew Kernel WW320, Cashew Kernel SW240 +1
(Vietnam)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-05-04
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
Exporting Countries: China, Vietnam
Supplying Products: Raw Cashew Nut, Cashew Kernel, Raw Cashew Nut 50 LBS NC 180 +1
(Vietnam)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-05-04
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Trade
Exporting Countries: United States
Supplying Products: Cashew Kernel, Cashew Kernel WW240, Cashew Kernel WW450 +1
(Netherlands)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-05-04
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingBrokers And Trade AgenciesFood ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood ManufacturingTrade
Cashew Kernel WW210 Global Exporter Coverage
122 companies
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Top Exporting Countries for Cashew Kernel WW210 (HS Code 080132) in 2024
For Cashew Kernel WW210 in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 44,957,595 kg | 296,304,815.805 USD |
| 2 | India | 41,113,770 kg | 295,752,465.202 USD |
| 3 | Germany | 14,688,189 kg | 108,910,009.437 USD |
| 4 | Turkiye | 7,053,189 kg | 44,436,774 USD |
| 5 | Brazil | 7,554,571.529 kg | 43,853,813 USD |
| 6 | Spain | 2,816,779.78 kg | 19,395,701.318 USD |
| 7 | Myanmar [Burma] | 2,022,610 kg | 19,120,932.207 USD |
| 8 | United States | 2,778,413 kg | 18,762,430 USD |
| 9 | Burkina Faso | 3,781,304 kg | 12,923,535.168 USD |
| 10 | Thailand | 1,298,807 kg | 11,275,829.91 USD |
Cashew Kernel WW210 Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
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Cashew Kernel WW210 Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
189 importer companies are mapped for Cashew Kernel WW210 demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Cashew Kernel WW210 Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
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(Egypt)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-05-04
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood PackagingFood Services And Drinking PlacesOthers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Turkiye)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-05-04
Industries: Brokers And Trade AgenciesFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Lebanon)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-05-04
Industries: Brokers And Trade AgenciesFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Lebanon)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-08-16
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingFood ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: -
(China)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-05-04
Industries: Brokers And Trade AgenciesFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Vietnam)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-05-04
Industries: Crop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: United Kingdom, Italy, United States, Canada, Spain, Germany
Global Importer Coverage
189 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Cashew Kernel WW210.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Cashew Kernel WW210 (HS Code 080132) in 2024
For Cashew Kernel WW210 in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 176,426,089 kg | 1,073,429,577 USD |
| 2 | Germany | 52,799,903.943 kg | 326,946,366.941 USD |
| 3 | Netherlands | 49,852,613 kg | 316,155,212.348 USD |
| 4 | Turkiye | 28,058,266 kg | 167,923,108 USD |
| 5 | Australia | 18,106,046.68 kg | 100,687,264.387 USD |
| 6 | Italy | 18,045,916 kg | 89,240,491.658 USD |
| 7 | Canada | 16,021,102.583 kg | 89,127,798.613 USD |
| 8 | Poland | 13,099,279.716 kg | 84,794,269 USD |
| 9 | Japan | 12,331,725 kg | 80,301,000.68 USD |
| 10 | Thailand | 13,307,586 kg | 70,355,993.34 USD |
Cashew Kernel WW210 Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
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Classification
Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormDried, Shelled Kernel (Whole White)
Industry PositionProcessed Agricultural Product
Raw Material
Commodity GroupTree nut
Scientific NameAnacardium occidentale
PerishabilityMedium
Growing Conditions
- Tropical to subtropical climates with distinct wet and dry seasons; trees are generally sensitive to frost.
- Well-drained soils and effective orchard management are important for yield and nut quality.
Consumption Forms
- Whole-kernel snack (often roasted and/or salted)
- Ingredient in confectionery, bakery, cereals, and snack mixes
- Ground paste/butter for sauces and plant-based formulations
Grading Factors
- Wholeness (whole vs splits/pieces) and breakage rate
- Count/size grade (e.g., WW210)
- Color (white vs scorched) and appearance
- Moisture control and absence of mold/foreign matter
- Defect tolerances (insect damage, rancidity, contamination)
Planting to HarvestTypically several years to first commercial harvest (commonly cited as around 3–5 years), with higher yields as orchards mature.
Market
Cashew kernel (WW210) is a globally traded edible tree nut grade positioned in premium whole-kernel snack and ingredient applications. Global raw cashew production is concentrated in West Africa and parts of Asia, while industrial processing and kernel export capacity is heavily concentrated in Vietnam and India, creating a structurally important processing bottleneck in trade. Major demand centers include the United States and Europe (often via EU trading hubs), with additional demand from China and other Asian markets. Prices and availability are highly sensitive to raw nut crop outcomes, processing throughput, and quality risks (moisture/mold, breakage, and food-safety controls) across long international supply chains.
Market GrowthMixed (recent years and medium-term outlook)Demand growth is supported by snacking and ingredient use, but near-term trade volumes can fluctuate with price cycles, quality outcomes, and processing constraints.
Major Producing Countries
- Ivory CoastLeading raw cashew nut producer; major source of raw material for global processing.
- IndiaMajor producer with significant domestic consumption and processing sector.
- VietnamImportant producer; also a key global processing hub relying heavily on imported raw nuts.
- TanzaniaSignificant raw cashew nut producer in East Africa.
- NigeriaMajor West African producer supplying regional and export raw-nut channels.
Major Exporting Countries
- VietnamDominant global exporter of processed cashew kernels due to large-scale processing capacity.
- IndiaLong-established kernel exporter; significant capacity in grading and packing for international markets.
- Ivory CoastGrowing kernel export presence as domestic processing expands.
- BrazilSpecialty exporter in some premium kernel segments.
Major Importing Countries
- United StatesLarge consumer market for snack nuts and as an ingredient in food manufacturing.
- NetherlandsEU trading and distribution hub for nut imports into Europe.
- GermanyMajor European end market for retail and industrial ingredient use.
- United KingdomSignificant import market for retail, foodservice, and ingredient channels.
- ChinaLarge and variable demand center; imports respond to price and substitution dynamics across nuts.
Supply Calendar
- West Africa (e.g., Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Benin):Feb, Mar, Apr, MayMain raw cashew nut harvest/drying window; kernels may ship later after processing and aggregation.
- East Africa (e.g., Tanzania, Mozambique):Oct, Nov, Dec, JanCounter-seasonal raw nut supply relative to West Africa; timing varies by coastal zones.
- South Asia (India):Feb, Mar, Apr, MayPrimary harvest window; domestic processing and consumption shape kernel export availability.
- Southeast Asia (Cambodia, Viet Nam):Feb, Mar, Apr, MayRegional harvest aligns with processing hub demand; Viet Nam also processes imported raw nuts outside local harvest periods.
Specification
Major VarietiesWW210 (White Whole 210 count grade), WW180, WW240, WW320, SW (Scorched Whole), WSP (White Splits), Butts, Pieces (assorted broken grades)
Physical Attributes
- Whole kernel grade marketed as 'White Whole' with size indicated by approximate kernel count per pound (WW210).
- Color and wholeness are key commercial attributes; breakage shifts product into lower-value piece grades.
Compositional Metrics
- Moisture management is central to buyer specifications to limit mold risk and preserve texture during storage and ocean transport.
- Oxidative stability (rancidity risk) is managed through low-oxygen packaging and controlled storage conditions.
Grades
- Internationally traded cashew kernels use industry grade nomenclature based on wholeness, color, and count (e.g., WW180/WW210/WW240/WW320).
- Supplementary defect tolerances (foreign matter, insect damage, mold, and broken percentage) are typically set in buyer contracts and industry specs.
Packaging
- Moisture- and oxygen-barrier packaging is common (vacuum-sealed or nitrogen-flushed inner packs) inside export cartons.
- Food-grade bulk formats are widely used for international trade, with retail-ready packing typically performed closer to consumer markets.
ProcessingSuitable for roasting/salting for snack applications and for inclusion in confectionery, bakery, and savory mixes.Can be milled into paste/butter for sauces and plant-based formulations where fat content and flavor profile are valued.
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Farm harvest of cashew nuts -> drying/aggregation -> shipment of raw nuts -> industrial shelling/peeling -> grading (WW counts) -> food safety screening -> vacuum/nitrogen packaging -> export logistics -> importer distribution -> retail/food manufacturing
Demand Drivers
- Premium whole-kernel snacking demand where appearance (whole, white) commands price premiums over broken grades.
- Ingredient demand from confectionery, bakery, and snack-mix manufacturers seeking consistent whole-kernel size and low defect rates.
- Growth of plant-based and culinary uses where cashew paste/butter is used for texture and richness in sauces and dairy-alternative products.
Temperature
- Ambient transport is common, but quality preservation relies on cool, dry storage and avoiding heat exposure that accelerates rancidity.
- Humidity control is critical; moisture uptake during storage or shipping elevates mold and quality rejection risk.
Atmosphere Control
- Vacuum sealing and/or inert gas (e.g., nitrogen) flushing is used to reduce oxygen and limit oxidation and insect activity during long storage and transit.
Shelf Life
- Shelf life is primarily limited by moisture uptake and lipid oxidation; barrier packaging and dry, stable storage materially extend usable life.
- Quality outcomes (crispness, flavor, color) can deteriorate with temperature cycling and poor warehouse humidity control, driving claims and downgrades.
Risks
Processing Concentration HighGlobal kernel export availability is highly exposed to a small number of processing/export hubs (notably Viet Nam and India) that rely on steady inflows of raw cashew nuts from producing regions such as West Africa. Disruptions to processing throughput (labor shortages, energy/logistics constraints, financing, or regulatory issues) can rapidly tighten kernel supply and amplify price volatility for grades like WW210.Diversify origin and processor base (including emerging African processors where feasible), qualify multiple packers for the same grade spec, and use forward contracts with clear quality/claims protocols.
Food Safety HighTree nuts are subject to stringent importing-market controls for contaminants and pathogens; moisture-driven mold risk and handling hygiene failures can trigger border rejections, recalls, and rapid reputational damage.Specify validated drying targets, require robust HACCP/GFSI-aligned systems, test per lot for key hazards per buyer/importing-market requirements, and enforce humidity-controlled warehousing.
Quality Degradation MediumWW210 value depends on wholeness and color; breakage, scorching, insect damage, and rancidity can downgrade product into lower-value grades, creating financial risk in long, multi-hand logistics chains.Use appropriate barrier packaging, minimize rehandling, set clear defect tolerances, and implement incoming/outgoing inspection with photo-grade references.
Climate MediumWeather variability in major raw-nut origins can shift crop timing, kernel outturn, and quality, destabilizing procurement plans and increasing competition for raw nuts among processors.Monitor seasonal outlooks in key origins, maintain flexible sourcing across West Africa/East Africa/Asia, and align procurement with crop calendars and inventory buffers.
Price Volatility MediumCashew kernel prices are cyclical, influenced by raw nut procurement costs, processing margins, inventory cycles, and substitution with other nuts in consumer and ingredient applications.Use diversified contract structures (spot + term), define adjustment clauses tied to observable benchmarks where possible, and hedge inventory exposure through staggered buying.
Sustainability
- Climate sensitivity of cashew yields to rainfall variability and heat stress in key producing regions (notably West Africa and parts of South Asia), affecting supply reliability.
- Post-harvest losses and quality downgrades linked to inadequate drying and storage infrastructure, increasing waste and emissions intensity per saleable kernel.
- Traceability and land-use governance concerns where rapid orchard expansion outpaces monitoring and responsible sourcing programs.
Labor & Social
- Occupational health and safety risks in cashew processing (especially shelling/peeling) due to caustic cashew nut shell liquid exposure and repetitive manual tasks.
- Labor-rights scrutiny in segments of the supply chain that rely on informal or seasonal workforces, increasing buyer focus on audits, grievance mechanisms, and corrective actions.
FAQ
What does the cashew grade "WW210" mean in international trade?WW210 is a 'White Whole' cashew kernel grade where the number typically indicates an approximate count of whole kernels per pound (around 210). In practice, buyers also specify related requirements such as acceptable color range, whole-kernel integrity (low breakage), and defect tolerances.
Which countries are the main exporters of cashew kernels like WW210?Viet Nam and India are widely recognized as the dominant cashew-kernel exporting countries due to their large processing and grading capacity, with Côte d'Ivoire increasingly present as local processing expands. Trade statistics sources like ITC Trade Map and UN Comtrade are commonly used to verify exporter rankings for the relevant HS codes.
What is the most critical global trade risk for cashew kernels?A key deal-breaker risk is concentration of processing and export capacity in a small number of hubs (notably Viet Nam and India) that depend on reliable raw nut inflows from producing regions such as West Africa. When processing throughput is disrupted or raw-nut procurement tightens, kernel availability and prices for premium whole grades like WW210 can change quickly.
Sources
Cashew Kernel WW210 Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices
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India
United States
Vietnam
Ivory Coast
Nigeria
Netherlands
Brazil
Germany
Tanzania
United Arab Emirates
Myanmar [Burma]
Cambodia
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