Shea Butter Export from Nigeria

JEFFREALITY GLOBAL RESOURCES LTD – Supplying 100% Natural African Shea Butter to Global Markets

πŸ” Overview

Shea Butter is a globally valued natural product used in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. At JEFFREALITY GLOBAL RESOURCES LTD, we export high-quality, unrefined and refined Shea Butter sourced from the Shea-producing belts of Northern Nigeria. Our Shea Butter is processed under hygienic conditions to retain its natural healing properties, creamy texture, and rich nutrient profile.

With the growing global demand for organic skincare and wellness products, Nigerian Shea Butter has become a key raw material for international manufacturers and resellers.


πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Why Nigerian Shea Butter?

Nigeria is one of the top three producers of Shea nuts in the world, and our Shea Butter is renowned for:

  • 🧈 High stearic and oleic acid content

  • 🌿 Natural anti-inflammatory and moisturizing properties

  • πŸ’§ Rich in vitamins A, E, and F

  • 🌱 Non-comedogenic, chemical-free, and vegan

  • 🧬 Shelf-stable and multipurpose

Our Shea Butter is harvested and processed in states like Kano, Kwara, Niger, Kebbi, and Oyo.


🧴 Types of Shea Butter We Export

1. Unrefined (Raw) Shea Butter

  • 100% pure, creamy/yellowish color

  • Cold-pressed or traditionally processed

  • Retains all nutrients and natural scent

  • Best for skincare, haircare, soaps, and massage products

2. Refined Shea Butter

  • Filtered to remove scent and impurities

  • Snow-white appearance

  • Ideal for bulk cosmetic manufacturers

🧼 Available in bulk for personal care brands, wholesalers, and body butter formulators.


πŸ§ͺ Uses & Applications

Shea Butter is widely used in:

  • 🧴 Skin moisturizers and body lotions

  • πŸ§–β€β™€οΈ Hair conditioners and treatments

  • πŸ’„ Lip balms and cosmetics

  • 🧼 Soaps and bath products

  • 🍫 Chocolate and bakery (food-grade refined)

  • πŸ’Š Herbal salves and ointments


πŸ“ˆ Global Market Demand

The demand for Shea Butter is booming in:

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom

  • πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France

  • πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Germany

  • πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China

  • πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan

  • πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada

  • πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ͺ UAE

Driven by the natural cosmetics and vegan skincare industry, Shea Butter is a top-selling organic ingredient worldwide.


πŸ“¦ Packaging & Shipping

  • Packaging Options:

    • 1kg, 5kg, 10kg, 20kg food-grade plastic containers

    • 25kg jerrycans or airtight kegs for industrial use

    • Custom-branded pouches or tubs (upon request)

  • Shipping Terms:

    • FOB Port Harcourt or Lagos

    • CIF or CFR based on buyer location

    • 7–10 working days lead time


Types of Shea Butter for Export:

Type Description
Raw Unrefined Shea Butter Traditional extraction; off-white/yellowish; rich in nutrients
Refined Shea Butter Processed and deodorized; white and odorless
Grade A (Food/Cosmetic) Highest quality; cold-pressed, unrefined, safe for cosmetics
Grade B & C Lower quality; semi-refined or solvent extracted

πŸ“Š Export Technical Specifications (Grade A – Raw Unrefined):

Parameter Specification
Free Fatty Acid (FFA) ≀ 1.5%
Peroxide Value ≀ 10 meq/kg
Moisture Content ≀ 0.05%
Color Ivory, beige, or yellow (depending on nut origin)
Odor Nutty/smoky (natural scent)
Melting Point 28Β°C – 38Β°C
Texture Smooth, creamy
Purity β‰₯ 99% (no chemicals or preservatives)

🌍 Country of Origin:

Nigeria (primary producing states: Niger, Kwara, Kaduna, Kebbi, Oyo, Osun, Benue, Kogi)


πŸ“¦ Packaging for Export:

Packaging Type Description
Plastic kegs 25kg, 50kg sealed drums (food-grade HDPE)
Cartons with liners 10kg–20kg cartons with polythene inner bags
Steel drums For bulk orders; 180kg–200kg per drum
Private Label Available upon request (for branded buyers)

Labeling Includes: Product name, weight, grade, country of origin, production date, batch number, exporter’s info


🚒 Loading Details:

Container Type Capacity
20ft Container 13–14 tons (approx. 260–280 kegs)
40ft Container 25–27 tons (approx. 500+ kegs)

🌐 HS Code:

1515.90.11.00 – Shea butter (crude)
3304.99.00.00 – Shea butter in cosmetic preparations


πŸ“„ Export Documentation Required:

  • Proforma Invoice

  • Packing List

  • Bill of Lading (B/L)

  • Certificate of Origin (NEPC/NACCIMA)

  • Phytosanitary Certificate (NAQS – if required)

  • NAFDAC Certificate (for cosmetic/food use exports)

  • Fumigation Certificate (if requested by buyer)

  • NXP Form (via commercial bank)

  • Optional: SGS or Bureau Veritas inspection


πŸ’° Export Pricing Basis:

  • FOB: From Lagos (Apapa or Tin Can Port)

  • CIF: To buyer’s destination

  • EXW: Factory/warehouse pickup


🎯 End Uses:

  • Skin moisturizers, lotions, and soaps

  • Haircare and lip balms

  • Pharmaceutical ointments

  • Chocolate and bakery (in food-grade applications)

  • Massage and body care products


πŸ”₯ Value-Add Suggestions:

  • Private labeling for cosmetic brands

  • Organic Certification for premium markets (EU/USA)

  • Fair Trade or Women’s Cooperative Sourcing for branding advantage


βœ… Why JEFFREALITY GLOBAL RESOURCES LTD?

  • 🌿 100% Natural, Premium-Grade Shea Butter

  • πŸ§ͺ Lab-tested for purity and consistency

  • πŸ“¦ Flexible packaging options for retail or industrial use

  • πŸ•’ Fast shipping and real-time communication

  • πŸ’¬ Experienced in documentation and compliance


πŸ“ž Get the Best of Africa’s Natural Gold

Interested in importing quality Shea Butter in small or large quantities?

πŸ“§ Email: jephthahokpowe@gmail.com
πŸ“ž Call/WhatsApp: +234 706 285 0139
πŸ“ Office: No. 2, JP Crescent, Rumuosi, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

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