Café
Matcha wholesale, Singapore
Singapore is three to five days from Osaka by courier, has no duty on tea, and serves as a hub for distributors covering Malaysia, Indonesia and beyond. It is one of the easiest places in the world to import matcha.
Duty. No customs duty on tea.
Tax. GST (9 percent) is charged on import; GST-registered businesses claim it back.
OUR READING AS AN EXPORTER, CHECKED 2026-09-14. CONFIRM WITH YOUR BROKER BEFORE YOU QUOTE A CUSTOMER.- Food importers must be licensed or registered with the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) and declare consignments through TradeNet; most cafés use a licensed forwarder.
- Commercial invoice, packing list and per-lot COA with every shipment.
- Halal: five of our lots come from a Halal and Kosher certified mill; the certificate ships with the goods for MUIS or customer review.
- Retail labelling under SFA rules for packaged food; bulk foil for your own drinks is exempt.
What 5 kg of Wa costs landed in Singapore.
| Line | Amount | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Wa, 5 × 1 kg foil | $1375 | $275 per kg FOB Osaka, Café, Shizuoka |
| Courier to Singapore | $65–80 | 3–5 days, tracked, certificates attached |
| Duty and tax | See above | Itemised on a DDP quote |
| Matcha per 2 g latte | $0.55 | Before milk, cup and labour |
Samples first: three teas, 20 g each, at your door in about 3–5 days plus a day. Sample fee and shipping are credited to your first order of 5 kg or more.
Start with these.
Wa and Mai from the Halal and Kosher certified line; Hoshi for usucha; Minami for iced drinks in volume.
Before you order
Is there duty on matcha in Singapore?
No customs duty on tea. GST at 9 percent is charged on import.
Do I need a licence to import matcha into Singapore?
Food importers register or license with the SFA and declare through TradeNet; a licensed forwarder can handle it for a café.
Do you have halal matcha for Singapore?
Yes. Wa, Mai, Mine, Kaoru and Yame come from a Halal and Kosher certified mill, from 10 kg.


