🇮🇹 Italy

Indian Green Coffee for Italian Roasters and Blenders

Quality Arabica and Robusta from India — the right base for Italian espresso blends, specialty programmes, and commercial roasting.


Sourcing Indian Green Coffee in Italy

Italy is home to the world's most celebrated espresso culture and one of its largest commercial roasting industries. Italian buyers range from family roasteries supplying neighbourhood bars to multi-tonne blenders supplying national chains. Indian Arabica — particularly South India's full-bodied, low-acidity lots from Coorg and Chikmagalur — fits Italian espresso profiles exceptionally well. Indian Robusta from Assam is a cost-effective alternative to Ugandan or Vietnamese Robusta in espresso blends.


Shipping & Import Details for Italy

Shipping

Sea freight to Genoa or Naples from India takes approximately 18–22 days. FOB Chennai and FOB Mundra pricing available. GrainPro-lined 60 kg jute bags are standard. Air freight to Milan Malpensa available for samples and small urgent orders.

Import & Customs

Italy imports green coffee under EU HS code 0901.11.00. Indian green coffee benefits from 0% EU import duty under the GSP. Major Italian green coffee ports include Genoa and Naples. We provide all EU customs documentation including phytosanitary and EUR.1 certificates.

Why Source Green Coffee from India?

Shade-Grown by Default

Nearly all Indian coffee grows under silver oak, pepper vines, and native jungle trees — producing slower-ripened cherries with more concentrated flavour.

Multiple Process Types

Natural, Washed, Honey Sun-Dried (HSD), and Monsooned Malabar — more processing variety than most single-country origins.

Genuine Traceability

We source directly from tribal cooperatives in Koraput, small-holder farms in Assam, and estates in Karnataka — with origin documentation to district level.

Competitive Pricing

Commercial AA/AAA from ₹800/kg. Specialty lots from ₹1,100/kg. Strong quality-to-cost value compared to equivalent Ethiopian or Colombian origins.

Export Infrastructure

India exports coffee to 80+ countries. We handle phytosanitary certificates, fumigation reports, GrainPro packaging, and all export documentation.

Arabica & Robusta

India produces both Arabica (high-altitude specialty) and Robusta (bold espresso and instant). One supplier for all your green coffee needs.

FAQs — Indian Green Coffee for Italy

Which Indian Arabica works best for Italian espresso blends?

Coorg Arabica (full body, mild acidity, chocolate-spice) and Chikmagalur AA (balanced, S795 varietal) are the most popular choices for Italian espresso blenders. Both have low acidity and a structured body that holds up through milk drinks. Koraput AAA is an excellent price-efficient base option.

Do you supply Indian Robusta for espresso blending?

Yes — we stock CxR Robusta from Chirang (Assam) and Tirap (Arunachal Pradesh), both natural process. These add crema, body, and caffeine to espresso blends at a competitive price. Available in Grade 1 and Grade 2 from 10 kg.

Ready to source Indian green coffee in Italy?

Message us on WhatsApp with your target origin, volume, and timeline. We respond within a few hours and can arrange samples before any bulk commitment.