Everyone knows that Leaf Tea largely produced in Assam. Assam put India second rank in global Tea production. There are auction centers in Assam for B2B business. Auction centers supplies Tea to all over country and exporting to other nations. Business person purchasing huge quantity of tea from the centre. It produces largely in rainy season i.e. starts season from June and remains season approx six months. Experienced Business man stocks large quantity to cover supply in whole year.
If you are trying to start business for tea reselling, here are some tips for you:
Start business in season so that you can get available materials to stock for dry season too.
Source tea from ground level, i.e. from local source person, so that you can get the materials in lower cost.
It is difficult to source garden owner as he has already booked by local traders and one garden is not sufficient for business, so that types of local vendors are useful for you, because they are sourcing from various gardens and can help you to supply huge quantity to stock it.
Compliance Required to start this business:
Generally required GST and FSSAI license. GST is required because of interstate transportation of materials and FSSAI license required as it is food related business. There are different types of FSSAI and it depends on types of business i.e. packaging, wholesale and resale.
Tea business in Profitable way:
You can supply loose tea but consumer are interested to buy packed tea. And for this you have to make your own brand.
Choose a name, design and print packets. You need to keep in mind that packets should be like this:
Packets should be of Rs. 10/- you can calculate in grams according to your cost and profit.
And other packet should be of 250 grams, 500 grams and 1kgs.
How to sell:
You have to go for B2B. And for this you have to appoint distributor or sub dealers.
On the Other way, you can appoint your own executive for taking order and own delivery.