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Fresh Date Suppliers & Prices in Tanzania — Market Overview 2026

Derived Products
Frozen Date, Toffee Pudding, Dried Date
HS Code
080410
Last Updated
2026-06-11
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Tanzania Fresh Date market intelligence page includes 0 premium suppliers.
  • 2 sampled export transactions for Tanzania are summarized.
  • 9 export partner companies and 0 import partner companies are mapped for Fresh Date in Tanzania.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • 0 export partner countries and 0 import partner countries are ranked.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-06-11.

Fresh Date Export Supplier Intelligence, Price Trends, and Trade Flows in Tanzania

9 export partner companies are tracked for Fresh Date in Tanzania. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to validate exporter coverage, partner quality, and route priorities.
Explore Fresh Date export intelligence in Tanzania, including 2 sampled supplier transactions, monthly unit-price ranges, and partner-country trade flow patterns for HS Code 080410.
Scatter points are sampled from 100.0% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Export Supplier Transaction Records for Fresh Date in Tanzania

2 sampled Fresh Date transactions in Tanzania include date, origin, and partner-country context to benchmark export prices and supplier trading patterns.
Fresh Date sampled transaction unit prices by date in Tanzania: 2026-02-14: 2.15 USD / kg, 2026-01-10: 2.23 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporter 
2026-02-14DAT**2.15 USD / kg (Tanzania) (Malawi)
2026-01-10DAT**2.23 USD / kg (Tanzania) (Malawi)

Top Fresh Date Export Suppliers and Companies in Tanzania

Review leading exporter profiles and benchmark them against 9 total export partner companies tracked for Fresh Date in Tanzania. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to shortlist sourcing and export partners faster.
(Tanzania)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-05-11
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food WholesalersOthers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
(Tanzania)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-05-11
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleLogisticsTrade
(Tanzania)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-05-11
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
(Tanzania)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-05-11
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
(Tanzania)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-05-11
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
(Tanzania)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-05-11
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
Tanzania Export Partner Coverage
9 companies
Total export partner company count is a core signal of Tanzania export network depth for Fresh Date.
Exporters and importers can open Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to assess Fresh Date partner concentration, capacity signals, and trade relevance in Tanzania.

Annual Export Value, Volume, and Supplier Market Size for Fresh Date in Tanzania (HS Code 080410)

Analyze 1 years of Fresh Date export volume and value in Tanzania to evaluate supplier market growth, seasonality, and trade volatility.
YearVolumeValue
202228,2005,628 USD

Fresh Date Import Buyer Intelligence and Price Signals in Tanzania: Buyers, Demand, and Trade Partners

0 import partner companies are tracked for Fresh Date in Tanzania. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to analyze buyer demand, partner density, and downstream channels.

Annual Import Value, Volume, and Demand Size for Fresh Date in Tanzania (HS Code 080410)

Track 2 years of Fresh Date import volume and value in Tanzania to assess demand growth and market momentum.
YearVolumeValue
20235,300,9281,492,462 USD
20225,683,0681,381,513 USD

Classification

Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormFresh
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product

Raw Material

Market

Fresh dates in Tanzania function primarily as an import-supplied consumer market, with supply reflected in recorded imports under HS 080410 (dates, fresh or dried). In 2023, recorded imports were sourced mainly from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Oman (with additional smaller flows from other origins). Market access is strongly shaped by Tanzania’s plant health import controls (import permit and phytosanitary documentation) and by food labelling requirements for packaged retail products. In practice, buyers can benchmark commercial quality specifications against international date standards (Codex and UNECE) while ensuring Tanzania-specific border and labelling compliance.
Market RoleImport-dependent consumer market (net importer)
Domestic RolePrimarily consumed domestically; supply is largely import-driven under HS 080410 trade flows
Market Growth

Specification

Physical Attributes
  • Buyer/inspection expectations can reference Codex criteria such as no evidence of live infestation and limits on defects (mould/decay/contamination) for commercially prepared whole dates.
Compositional Metrics
  • Moisture-related specifications and style (pitted/unpitted; pressed/unpressed) are defined in Codex Standard for Dates and can be used as reference points for imported product specifications.
Grades
  • Where grade or size designations are used, Tanzania labelling controls should align with applicable standards and avoid misleading presentation; Codex and UNECE standards can be used as commercial benchmarks.
Packaging
  • Pre-packaged retail units should carry compliant labelling (e.g., product name, net contents, dates/expiry where applicable, and responsible business details) under Tanzania food labelling requirements and applicable standards; shipping documents must match consignment details for clearance.

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Origin supplier packing/dispatch → ocean/air freight to Tanzania → port/terminal handling → customs clearance via clearing and forwarding agent → wholesaler/distributor → retail/foodservice

Risks

Regulatory Compliance HighDates are regulated as plant products at entry; missing, inconsistent, or invalid Tanzania-required plant import permit and/or phytosanitary documentation can result in clearance delays, rejection, or destruction/return actions under plant health controls.Align HS classification and commodity description early; obtain the required plant import permit; ensure the original phytosanitary certificate and shipping documents exactly match the consignment (product description, quantities, packaging marks) before dispatch.
Food Safety MediumLots showing evidence of pest/infestation or hygiene non-conformities can face rejection or intensified inspection; commercial benchmarks (Codex date standard) emphasize freedom from live infestation and hygiene controls.Use suppliers operating under documented hygiene/QA programs; include pre-shipment inspection for infestation/cleanliness and keep corrective-action records.
Labelling MediumNon-compliant retail labelling for pre-packed dates can cause market access friction (re-labelling, delays, or enforcement action), especially where mandatory declarations are missing or misleading.Perform a Tanzania label check against applicable labelling regulations/standards before printing; retain artwork approvals and batch/lot linkage for recall readiness.
Logistics MediumPort and customs process timing variability can extend dwell times and increase storage/quality risk for food consignments, particularly if documentation is incomplete or mismatched.Pre-lodge documents where possible; use experienced clearing agents; coordinate release order/delivery order steps promptly and maintain contingency storage plans.
Sustainability
  • Food loss and waste risk increases when shipments face border delays (documentation or inspection holds); importers often mitigate with pre-clearance planning and robust traceability/document control.

FAQ

Where did Tanzania source most of its recorded date imports from in 2023?Recorded imports under HS 080410 (dates, fresh or dried) in 2023 were sourced mainly from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Oman, according to UN Comtrade data presented via the World Bank WITS platform.
What are the key plant health documents that can block entry if missing for dates shipped into Tanzania?Tanzania’s plant health controls require an import permit for plant products and require consignments to be accompanied by an original phytosanitary certificate (and relevant shipping documents). If these are missing or inconsistent, clearance can be delayed or refused.
What international product specification references can be used when drafting quality terms for dates supplied into Tanzania?Two commonly used benchmarks are the Codex Standard for Dates (CXS 143-1985) and the UNECE DDP-08 standard for dates, which define commercial presentation terms (such as pitted/ unpitted and pressed/ unpressed) and quality/defect expectations that can be used in contracts alongside Tanzania’s import compliance requirements.

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