Bulk Lemongrass Powder Supplier to Japan

Japan MHLW Food Sanitation Act compliant Lemongrass Powder (Cymbopogon citratus) exported directly from India to herbal tea blenders, functional beverage processors, and botanical brands across Yokohama, Tokyo, Kobe, and Osaka.

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14–18 Days Sea Transit

Direct to Yokohama, Tokyo & Kobe

Japan MHLW Compliant

Food Sanitation Act Verified

MOQ: 500 KG

Multi-Wall Poly-Lined Sacks

High Natural Citral

Pure Aroma & Color Preservation

Precision Lemongrass Ingredients for Japanese Tea & Wellness Sectors

Japan maintains demanding quality standards for botanical ingredients, functional health drinks, and specialty herbal teas. Tea blenders and health food manufacturers across Kanagawa, Tokyo Metropolis, and Hyogo require clean, residue-screened **Lemongrass Powder** that complies strictly with the **Japan Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) Food Sanitation Act**.

At IndiRoot Exims, we harvest fresh Indian lemongrass and process it under shade-drying conditions to protect natural citral volatile oils and rich green color. Our hot air-oven dried variant delivers tight moisture control (<7.0%) and low microbiological counts for automated Japanese food packaging lines.

With direct container vessel routes from West Coast Indian ports to **Port of Yokohama**, **Tokyo**, and **Kobe** taking 14 to 18 days, every lot is backed by rigorous laboratory testing from accredited facilities.

Japan Quarantine Import Packet

Every shipment exported to Japan includes:

  • MHLW Compliance Dossier: Comprehensive safety testing matching Japanese standards.
  • Pesticide & Chemical Screen: Multi-residue testing verified by accredited laboratories.
  • Batch-Specific COA: Technical analysis for moisture, heavy metals, mesh, and citral content.
  • Phytosanitary & COO: Official Indian Govt documentation for Japan customs entry.

Japan-Grade Lemongrass Powder Configurations

Two processing grades engineered for specialty tea blenders, functional food formulators, and botanical houses in Japan.

Shade-Dried Lemongrass Powder

High Citral

100% pure shade-dried lemongrass powder. Naturally processed at ambient temperatures to protect volatile essential oils, bright green color, and intense citrus aroma for herbal tea infusions and botanical blends.


  • Visual Profile: Natural Bright Green
  • Active Oils: High Natural Citral Profile
  • Safety: MHLW Residue Compliant
  • Best For: Herbal Teas, Botanical Drinks & Specialty Blends

Hot Air–Oven Dried Lemongrass Powder

Low Micro

Processed using industrial hot-air drying equipment. Ensures uniform moisture reduction, low microbial counts, and high thermal stability for commercial food processing and seasonings.


  • Visual Profile: Light / Pale Green
  • Micro Profile: Low Microbial Count Guaranteed
  • Safety: MHLW Residue Compliant
  • Best For: Food Processing, Seasoning Pre-mixes & Supplements

Japan Destination Shipping & Logistics

Destination Japanese Ports Served

  • Port of Yokohama / Tokyo β€” Primary gateway for Kanto region food and beverage manufacturers.
  • Port of Kobe / Osaka β€” Direct maritime access for Kansai area tea blenders and processors.

High-Barrier Export Packaging

15 kg to 25 kg multi-wall kraft paper bags with food-grade inner heat-sealed polyethylene moisture liners or corrugated cartons, palletized on heat-treated ISPM-15 compliant pallets.

Frequently Asked Questions β€” Japan Supply

What is the ocean sailing transit time from India to Port of Yokohama?

Direct container vessel sailings from West Coast Indian ports (Mundra or Nhava Sheva) to Port of Yokohama or Tokyo take 14 to 18 days.

Does your Lemongrass Powder comply with Japan's Food Sanitation Act?

Yes. All export lots comply with MHLW requirements, backed by batch laboratory reports covering residual chemicals, heavy metals, and micro parameters.

What is the Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) for CIF Japanese ports?

Our baseline MOQ starts at 500 kg per variant. We support air freight, consolidated LCL cargo, and 20ft/40ft Full Container Load (FCL) shipments.

Can you supply custom mesh sizes for Japanese tea bags?

Yes. We offer customizable milling mesh sizes tailored to specific tea filter bag requirements or ultra-fine food powders upon request.

Get a CIF Yokohama / Japan Quote Within 24 Hours

Send us your required drying variant (Shade-Dried or Hot Air-Dried), volume, and destination discharge port in Japan β€” our export team will issue a formal quotation promptly.

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