25,000 tons of white brazilian sugar

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am emailing you today because I am interested in working with your reputable company for the supply of sugar to Iraq . We have very strong ties in the Middle East, especially Iraq and Kuwait . Our client has been awarded a contract with the Iraqi government for the supply of a minimum order of 50,000 MT of refined white sugar (Icumsa 45). Of which 25,000 MT is required as soon as possible. Below are the specifications for the sugar that we need a quote for FOB Um Qaser, Iraq . SPECIFICATION: ICUMSA: 45RBU product in 2010 0r 2009 Polarization: at 20 degrees; 99.8 % Min. Moisture: 0.06% Max. Sulphated ash content: 0.04% Max. Granulation: 0.55-0.70 AM/MM Solubility: 100 % dry and free flowing Radiation: Normal w/o presence of caesium or iodine Colour: sparkling white Sediments: none Smell: Free of any smell CROP: 2008/2009 Magnetic Particles: Mg/k4 So2: mg/kg 20 REDUCING SUGAR: 0.010% Max in Dry Mass, SUBSTANCE: Solid, Crystal Max, MAX AS: 1 ppm, HEAVY METALS, TOXIC ELEMENTS MAXIMUM MG/KG BASIS ARSENIC 0.50 Remark: Above max. 1ppm is mentioned; what is the correct value? CADMIUM 0.05 COPPER 1.00 LEAD not acceptable. MERCURY 0.01 ZINC 3.00 PESTICIDE TRACES MAXIMUM MG/KG BASIS DDT 0.005 PHOTOXIN 0.01 HEXACHLORAN GAMMA ISOMER 0.005 To add: HPN Staph Aures NIL PACKING and markings WHITE REFINED CANE SUGAR GRADE A IS TO BE PACKED IN 50 KILOGRAMS NET IN NEW POLY-LINED JUTE BAGS OF COMBINED TARE OF 100 GRAMS EACH TO SECURE THE SAFETY OF THE COMMODITY DURING TRANSPORTATION. THE SELLER TO SUPPLY ON EACH VESSEL, 2% OF EMPTY BAGS AT SELLERS EXPENSE 1/5 Each bag shall be clearly marked (in English) with the following: (1) Description of content (name ang grade of product) (2) Use by date and crop year (3) Net weight (4) Code marks) (5) Country of origin