
Coffee Export to Italy
Indian Green Coffee Beans Exporter to Italy — Premium Arabica & Robusta beans for Italian roasters, espresso blenders, and specialty importers.
Bulk Coffee Supplier from India to Italy
Italy is globally recognized for its espresso culture, and LIT COFFEE supplies premium Indian Arabica and green coffee beans specifically suited for roasting and blending in the Italian tradition. Our Karnataka-sourced coffee offers the flavor consistency and cup quality that Italian roasters demand.
As a direct Indian coffee exporter, Leelaprasad International Pvt Ltd (LIT COFFEE) works with Italian importers, specialty roasters, café chains, and private label buyers. Our competitive pricing, full EU compliance documentation, and consistent quality make us a strong sourcing partner for the Italian market.


Italy Import Regulations for Coffee
As an EU member state, Italy applies EU import regulations. All shipments must comply with EU food safety standards. Required documentation includes:
- HS Code: 0901
- Phytosanitary Certificate
- Certificate of Origin
- EU food safety compliance documentation
- Commercial Invoice & Packing List
- Bill of Lading
We support smooth customs clearance at Genoa and other Italian ports.
Indian Coffee Varieties for Italian Roasters

Best for Espresso Blends
- Arabica Plantation A: Washed, medium body, mild acidity — chocolate and nut notes ideal for espresso base
- Robusta Cherry: Natural process, berry undertones — essential for Italian crema and espresso strength
- Robusta Parchment AB: Full-bodied, earthy and spicy — favored for dark roast Italian espresso blends
For Specialty Italian Roasters
- Monsooned Malabar: Uniquely Indian — wind-exposed, very low acidity, exceptionally heavy body. Prized by Italian specialty roasters for single-origin menus
- Arabica Peaberry (PB): Naturally concentrated flavors from rare single-seed beans — compelling origin story for Italian specialty cafés
Packaging & Container Details
Packaging Options
- 50kg jute bags with inner liner
- 60kg jute bags with inner liner
Container
20GP · 320 Bags
MOQ
5 Metric Tons
Dispatch Time
3 Days
Trade Terms
FOB / CIF Genoa
Indian Dispatch Ports
- Nhava Sheva (Mumbai)
- New Mangalore Port
- ICD Bangalore

Why Italian Roasters Choose Indian Coffee
Espresso Blend Compatibility
Indian Arabica and Robusta naturally suit the full-bodied, crema-rich espresso blends central to Italian coffee culture.
Competitive Origin Pricing
India offers strong value versus other Arabica origins — cost-effective for Italian roasters seeking quality without premium pricing.
Full EU Compliance
Complete EU-compliant documentation with every shipment for smooth Italian customs clearance at Genoa.
Monsooned Malabar Exclusivity
A uniquely Indian coffee with no equivalent from any other origin — growing interest in Italian specialty coffee circles.
Direct Karnataka Sourcing
Direct relationships with 150+ Karnataka estates provide Italian buyers full traceability and origin transparency.
Trial Shipments Available
Italian roasters new to Indian coffee can start with a trial shipment before committing to full container orders.
Coffee Export to Italy — FAQs
What is the HS Code for coffee imported into Italy?
HS Code 0901, covering green coffee beans, roasted coffee, and coffee husks under EU and Italian customs classification.
What container size do you use for coffee export to Italy?
20GP containers loaded with 320 bags (50kg or 60kg jute bags with inner liner). Mixed-variety container loads are also accommodated.
What is the minimum order quantity for Italy?
5 Metric Tons. We support both trial shipments for Italian roasters new to Indian coffee and long-term bulk contracts for established importers.
What Indian coffee works best for Italian espresso blends?
Indian Arabica Plantation A and Robusta Cherry are most popular for Italian espresso blends. Monsooned Malabar is sought after by specialty Italian roasters for its unique low-acid, heavy-body profile.
Do you offer FOB and CIF for Italy?
Yes — FOB from Nhava Sheva, Mangalore, or ICD Bangalore, and CIF to Genoa and other Italian ports are both available.

Ready to Import Indian Coffee to Italy?
Our export team responds within 24 hours with pricing, specifications, and FOB/CIF Genoa options.
Contact Our Export Team
Email: export@leelaprasadcoffee.com | Phone: +91-1234567890
Monday–Friday · 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM IST · Response within 24 hours
