Frozen beef lips

Frozen beef lips from Brazil, sourced from plants under federal veterinary inspection and approved for export. Each piece weighs about 250 g. The lips are packed in polyethylene bags in 15 kg cartons and travel in 40ft reefer containers at −18 °C or colder.

Key facts

Species or cutFrozen beef lips
Size or weight per pieceabout 250 g per piece
Packing and carton weightpolyethylene bags, 15 kg net cartons
Cartons and tonnes per 40ft40ft reefer, tonnage confirmed in each offer
OriginBrazil
Approvalindicated on the health certificate
Shelf lifeshelf life 12 months
Temperature−18 °C or colder
Lead time10–21 days after receipt of the bank transfer
IncotermsCIF, CFR, FOB
DocumentsVeterinary health certificate and certificate of origin for each shipment ; Commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading ; Technical sheet (PDF), downloadable on this page, in English and French ; Pre-shipment inspection by SGS on request, with container temperature record
InspectionSGS or Bureau Veritas on request
Minimum orderOne full container

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What you are buying

  • The item: the beef lip, a head offal, about 250 g per piece.
  • The name: "beef lips" in English, « babines de bœuf » in French.
  • Packing: the lips are in polyethylene bags, in a 15 kg net carton (15.6 kg gross, 593 × 395 × 84 mm). The carton label is in English and Portuguese.
  • To be stated: the exact specification and the container tonnage are given in each offer.

Specifications

OriginBrazil
Speciesbovine
HS code0206 29 99
Average weightabout 250 g per piece
Packingpolyethylene bags, 15 kg net cartons
Container40ft reefer, tonnage confirmed in each offer
Storage−18 °C or colder, shelf life 12 months
Identification markindicated on the health certificate
Documentsveterinary health certificate and certificate of origin for each shipment; pre-shipment inspection by SGS on request
Carton15.6 kg gross, 593 × 395 × 84 mm
Labellingcarton label in English and Portuguese
Lead time10–21 days after receipt of the bank transfer
IncotermsCIF, CFR, FOB

Documents supplied

  • Veterinary health certificate and certificate of origin for each shipment
  • Commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading
  • Technical sheet (PDF), downloadable on this page, in English and French
  • Pre-shipment inspection by SGS on request, with container temperature record

Ordering

The minimum order is one full 40ft container. One container can combine lips with other frozen beef offal (kidneys, liver, hearts, tails, tripe), subject to loading compatibility and origin. Tell us the destination port: we send a firm offer, valid for a few days. Payment is agreed for each contract. See also "How to buy".

Trade terms

Incoterms

CIF / CFR / FOB

Minimum order

One full container load (FCL)

Inspection

Pre-shipment inspection by SGS available at the buyer's request (quality, quantity, temperature).

Markets served

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average weight of the beef lips?

About 250 g per piece. The exact specification is stated in each offer.

How are the beef lips packed?

In polyethylene bags, in 15 kg net cartons, shipped in 40ft reefer containers at −18 °C or colder.

Can I see the technical sheet?

Yes, the technical sheet is available for download on this page (PDF, English and French).

Where do your beef lips come from?

From Brazil, from plants under federal veterinary inspection and approved for export. The identification mark is indicated on the health certificate.

How many tonnes fit in a 40ft container?

The tonnage is confirmed in each offer. The minimum order is one full 40ft container.

What is the shelf life?

12 months at −18 °C or colder. Do not refreeze once thawed.

Can I mix beef lips with other beef offal?

Yes. One container can combine beef lips, kidneys, liver, hearts or tails, subject to loading compatibility and origin.

What is the lead time?

10–21 days after receipt of the bank transfer.