Corporate Credentials & Statutory Documentation
Commercial tea transactions are supported by the applicable business, food-safety and export documentation required for the relevant order and destination. Byahut Tea Company maintains regulatory registrations with the Tea Board of India, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), and the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), providing verified documentation for commercial wholesale buyers and international importers.
Documentation Framework
- • Entity Standing: Byahut Tea Company, registered in Siliguri, West Bengal.
- • Statutory Oversight: Tea Board of India (Ministry of Commerce & Industry) registration documentation maintained.
- • Food Safety: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) licensed.
- • Trade Compliance: Active Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration and DGFT Import-Export Code (IEC).
- • Onboarding Policy: Documentation copies are available to qualified commercial buyers upon request during onboarding.
Regulatory Framework & Commercial Documentation
Clear distinction between entity registrations, consignment-specific export documents, and third-party laboratory testing.
| Document / Credential | Issuing Authority / Body | Operational Scope | Classification & Verification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tea Board Registration / RCMC | Tea Board of India (Ministry of Commerce) | Applicable tea trade and export registration documentation. | Documentation maintained for commercial onboarding |
| FSSAI Food Business Operator Licence | Food Safety and Standards Authority of India | Commercial tea storage, handling, wholesale supply, and packaging coordination | Applicable food-business documentation maintained |
| Import Export Code (IEC) | Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) | Commercial ocean cargo dispatch and port customs clearance | IEC documentation maintained for export operations |
| GST Registration | Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance | Domestic tax compliance, tax invoicing, and e-Way bill issuance | Active GST Registered Taxpayer |
| ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System | Accredited Certification Bodies | Quality management systems for commercial tea sourcing and aggregation | Certification documentation subject to current verification |
| STAC & GTAC Auction Procurement | Siliguri (STAC) & Guwahati (GTAC) Channels | Commercial procurement of tea lots through authorized auction buying channels in Siliguri and Guwahati. | Active Commercial Procurement |
| Phytosanitary Certificate | Plant Quarantine Information System (PQIS) | Consignment phytosanitary inspection and pest-free certification | Obtained per export consignment |
| Certificate of Origin | Authorized Government / Chamber Agencies | Origin authentication (Non-Preferential or FTA / CEPA preferential) | Issued per export shipment |
| Pesticide & MRL Analysis (COA) | Independent NABL-Accredited Laboratories | Multi-residue screening and chemical assay per importing market limits | External third-party laboratory testing |
Principles of Commercial Governance
Why domestic brand packagers and international importers partner with Byahut Tea Company.
Tax & Commercial Compliance
Fully registered under the Indian Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, providing verified tax invoices, e-Way bills, and legitimate commercial documentation for every transaction.
Independent Laboratory Testing
Chemical assays, pesticide residue screenings, and heavy metal testing are executed through accredited third-party NABL food testing laboratories to satisfy importing country regulations.
Transparent Supply Chain
Truthful enterprise positioning: we operate as an independent tea sourcing, trading, and wholesale export business without fabricated garden or factory ownership claims.
Frequently Asked Questions: Corporate Credentials
What statutory registrations does Byahut Tea Company hold in India?
Commercial tea transactions are supported by the applicable business, food-safety and export documentation required for the relevant order and destination. Byahut Tea Company maintains documentation including Tea Board of India registration documentation, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) licensing, Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) Import-Export Code (IEC), and GST registration, available to qualified commercial buyers during commercial onboarding.
How do commercial buyers verify Byahut's trade registrations?
Statutory documentation copies, including Tea Board Registration-cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC) and FSSAI licenses, are provided to qualified commercial buyers and corporate procurement teams during commercial onboarding or contract finalization.
Are Phytosanitary and Origin certificates provided with export shipments?
Yes. Consignment-specific export documents, including Phytosanitary Certificates issued by the Plant Quarantine Information System (PQIS, Ministry of Agriculture) and Certificates of Origin issued through authorized government chambers, are obtained per export consignment in compliance with importing destination requirements.
Where are chemical assays and pesticide tests performed?
Pesticide multi-residue screening (MRL testing) and microbiological assays are conducted through independent, external NABL-accredited third-party testing laboratories. Byahut does not operate an in-house chemical testing laboratory.
Request Statutory Documentation Dossier
Contact our Siliguri corporate desk to request verification documents for commercial onboarding and contract review.