🇭🇰 Hong Kong dried seafood trade
Buy Bulk Sandfish and Beche-de-Mer for Hong Kong Import
Hong Kong remains the main Asian hub for beche-de-mer. Globe Multi Traders supplies farm-direct Holothuria scabra — traded as sandfish, 秃参, or 沙参 — graded by 头/kg for Sheung Wan wholesalers and re-exporters into Greater China.
Port / terms
CIF Hong Kong / FOB Colombo
Buyer fit
Sheung Wan dried-seafood houses, re-exporters into mainland China, banquet suppliers, and trading companies that buy by 头数, colour, thickness, and dryness.
Local names
beche-de-mer · 禿參 · 沙參 · 乾海參 · sandfish · trepang

- Quoted in pcs/kg and 头/kg — the language Hong Kong traders actually use.
- Farm-origin sandfish, not mixed wild lots from multiple boats.
- CITES and health documents prepared for eligible Holothuria scabra shipments.
- Lot photos, scale weights, and moisture notes before you book the cargo.
Specs for Hong Kong lots
- Product
- Premium dried or wet Holothuria scabra
- Species
- Holothuria scabra (sandfish)
- Trade names
- Sandfish, beche-de-mer, beach de mer, trepang, 秃参, 沙参, teripang
- Source
- Direct from GMT ocean-pen farm, Ariyalai, Jaffna
- Dried processing
- Multi-stage boiling and pure sun-drying for export lots. No chemical bleaching.
- Dried moisture
- Under 10 percent for dried export lots
- Dried MOQ
- 200 kg
- Wet / farm bulk
- Quoted from 500 kg live weight
- HS code reference
- 0308.19
- Sales model
- B2B bulk wholesale only. No retail packs.
Logistics
Most Hong Kong buyers take FOB Colombo and nominate their forwarder, or request CIF Hong Kong. Carton marks, vacuum inner packs, and private importer labels can be set before stuffing.
Documents
Holothuria scabra is a CITES-listed species. Eligible export lots can be supported with CITES documentation plus health certificates required by Hong Kong import inspection.
Grades quoted to Hong Kong
| Grade | Size | 头数 | Best for | Indicative USD/kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Jumbo (A+) | 10 – 20 pcs/kg | 10–20 头/kg | Hong Kong banquet / premium re-export | $280 – $350+ / kg |
| Large (A) | 21 – 40 pcs/kg | 21–40 头/kg | Singapore premium retail and F&B | $220 – $280 / kg |
| Medium (B) | 41 – 70 pcs/kg | 41–70 头/kg | Malaysia and China wholesale | $150 – $220 / kg |
| Small (C) | 71 – 100+ pcs/kg | 71–100+ 头/kg | Soup, processing, and volume programs | $100 – $150 / kg |
Indicative wholesale ranges only. Final price is quoted after grade, size (pcs/kg), volume, destination, certificates, and Incoterms are confirmed.
Quote a Hong Kong shipment
WhatsApp and WeChat on the export desk. RFQ form if you prefer email follow-up.
info@globemultitraders.com · Poombugar, Ariyalai, Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
FAQ — Hong Kong
- Can you supply 10–20 头/kg banquet grade?
- Yes, Super Jumbo A+ (10–20 pcs/kg) is quoted when harvest size allows. Send your target 头数 and we confirm current pens.
- Do you re-export through Hong Kong to mainland China?
- We export from Sri Lanka. Hong Kong buyers who re-export must follow their own mainland entry rules. We supply origin documents to support that chain.
Wholesale RFQ
Dried MOQ 200 kg. Wet lots quoted from about 500 kg live weight.
Export desk
Send grade photos requests, 头数, destination port, and quantity. We reply with availability and a quote — not a retail catalog.
- WhatsApp +94 777 86 3333
- WeChat +94 777 86 3333
- info@globemultitraders.com