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EAST Hides & Investment Quality

Quality & Standards

We partner directly with trusted collectors across Sudan, Somalia, and Ethiopia, ensuring every resin is harvested responsibly with respect to the environment and local communities.

Our Quality Pillars

Quality Pillar

Grading Discipline

Visual & size grading at origin with calibrated references; lot-level separation.

Quality Pillar

Moisture Control

Target ranges per product; sealed storage; moisture re-check pre-export.

Quality Pillar

Impurity Limits

Foreign matter thresholds set per spec; double-pass cleaning for sensitive grades.

Quality Pillar

Documentation

COA/SDS on request, packing lists, HS codes, and traceability down to producing region.

Quality Pillar

Food Safety Mindset

Hygienic handling, pest control routines, and container inspection checklists.

Quality Pillar

Regulatory Fit

HS, country-of-origin proofs, and certificates aligned to destination requirements.

From Forest to Forwarder

Step 1
1

Source & Collect

Partner collectors harvest and pre-clean; initial visual grading.

Step 2
2

Sort & Grade

Size/color sorting, removal of impurities, preliminary moisture checks.

Step 3
3

Lab Verify

Moisture, insolubles/impurities, appearance; retain sample archived.

Step 4
4

Pack & Seal

Packaging per spec (25 kg / jumbo). Seals & labels applied; palletization.

Step 5
5

Docs & Audit

COA/SDS (if requested), packing list, invoice, HS code, origin proofs.

Step 6
6

Dispatch

Container inspection checklist; handoff to forwarder; status updates.

Assurance Metrics

We operate with documented processes, data logging, and corrective action loops to maintain consistency at scale.

Spec Conformance
99.2%
Average Lead Time
12 d
Lot Traceability
100%
Claims Rate (12m)
< 0.8%
Sampling and documentation
Sampling & Documentation

Representative Samples & Lot Docs

  • • Retain samples archived per lot; photographed and labeled.
  • • COA/SDS provided on request; parameters aligned to buyer specs.
  • • Packing specs, pallets, seals, and container checklist archived.

Need grade sheets or QA alignment?

Share your parameters; we’ll confirm feasibility and timelines.

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Hides and investment company LTD

We source Arabic Gum, Myrrh, and Frankincense across East Africa, maintaining strict lot-level documentation and consistent grade specs.

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