Itohkyuemon Uji Matcha, Hojicha & Genmaicha (est. 1832, global e-commerce)

Itohkyuemon · Uji, Kyoto, Japan
Beverages Matcha Ambient Established export

Nearly 200-year-old Uji tea brand famous for ceremonial and culinary matcha, plus hojicha and genmaicha. Operates international online store shipping worldwide and supplies cafes/patisseries with matcha and hojicha powder for lattes and confectionery.

The supplierEstablished Uji tea house since 1832; matcha sweets and tea retail across Japan with a dedicated overseas online shop.
Why it sells abroad200-year Uji heritage with ready global e-commerce shipping

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CertificationsPesticide residue tested; export documentation prepared
Pack formatsTins, stand-up bags, tea bags, hojicha/matcha latte powder, bulk
Shelf lifeTypical: matcha 12 mo, hojicha/genmaicha 12-18 mo sealed
StorageCool, dry, dark; refrigerate opened ceremonial matcha
Minimum orderTypical: low for retail packs; case-level for wholesale
Lead timeTypical: 1-3 weeks (stocked items)
CapacityTypical: established multi-store production scale
Container loadTypical: LCL ambient consolidations
PricingTypical: ceremonial matcha premium; culinary mid
OEM / private labelYes - private label / cafe-grade powder supply
Wholesale & MOQTrue
Key exporters & distributorsItohkyuemon Co., Ltd. (direct e-commerce & wholesale)
Export regulationPesticide residue testing; FDA prior notice; matcha/hojicha powder import compliant; labels for EU/US
Market demandRising matcha latte and hojicha latte demand at cafes worldwide
How to source itDirect via global Itohkyuemon store / JETRO supplier matching
Verified sourceshttps://global.itohkyuemon.co.jp/ (international shop); JETRO Japan Street / FOODEX Kyoto tea exhibitor listings
MakerItohkyuemon Co., Ltd. (Uji, Kyoto; founded 1832)
OriginUji, Kyoto, Japan
CategoryBeverages / Matcha
Available inWorldwide
HandlingAmbient
Price tierPremium
ChannelDTC/Online
Export readinessEstablished export
HS code0902.10 (green tea); roasted/ground 0902.10
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