PRODUCT INFORMATION
Commercial & Trade Information
Product Specifications
Type
Rock salt
NaCl purity
96.5–99%
Moisture
0.15–0.50%
Particle-size range
0–12 mm; customizable
Appearance
Off-white to grey crystals
Treatment
Crushing, screening, grading and additional preparation by agreement
Calcium (Ca)
0.20–0.45%
Magnesium (Mg)
0.10–0.30%
Sulphates (SO₄)
0.35–0.75%
Water-insoluble matter
0.20–0.60%
Bulk density
1,200–1,350 kg/m³
Anti-caking agent
Potassium ferrocyanide; 5–15 ppm on request
Product configurations
Coarse industrial / road de-icing
Technical specifications
Reference ranges for washed solar marine salt and rock salt. The applicable specification is confirmed in each commercial offer; values depend on the selected source and grade.
Processing and Packaging
Packaging
Bulk or bagged supply. Bag size, material and loading quantities are confirmed in the quotation.
Bulk
Loose cargo
Small bags
25 kg
Standard bags
50 kg
Jumbo bags
500–1,500 kg
Custom packaging
Order-specific configuration
Packaging confirmation
Bag weights are indicative and subject to confirmation. Bag material, palletization, moisture protection and loading quantities are specified in each quotation.
Product Preparation
Processing steps are selected for the product and order; not every shipment requires every stage.
Sourcing
Select the agreed Egyptian source and salt type.
Crushing and screening
Prepare and separate the required particle sizes.
Washing and drying
Reduce impurities and control moisture to the agreed specification.
Anti-caking treatment
Improve flowability and reduce clumping where requested.
Quality testing
Verify chemical and physical specifications through laboratory testing and record results in the Certificate of Analysis.
Packaging and shipment
Prepare cargo in the agreed format and coordinate export loading.
Trade & Execution
Shipping and Logistics
Bulk vessel, containerized or breakbulk shipment, as appropriate to the cargo and order. FOB, CFR or CIF terms by agreement.
Shipping Terms
FOB — Free on Board • CFR — Cost and Freight • CIF — Cost, Insurance and Freight. Each quotation identifies the applicable Incoterms® edition and named port.
Ports
Alexandria • Damietta • Port Said • Al-Arish
Shipment Formats
Bulk vessel, containerized cargo or breakbulk, according to cargo requirements and port availability.
Quality and Inspection
Final specifications are confirmed for the selected grade. Sampling, laboratory analysis and independent pre-shipment inspection can be agreed for each shipment.
Quality Control
Supplier review, sampling, laboratory analysis and pre-shipment checks support compliance with the agreed specification. Where independent inspection is requested, the provider, scope and report are agreed for the shipment.
Order Planning
Available volume, minimum order quantity, lead time, loading arrangements and seasonal availability are confirmed during quotation.
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
Detailed product specifications
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Chemical / physical laboratory results
Certificate of Origin
Proof of origin
Independent Inspection Report
Third-party inspection results where commissioned
Packing List
Cargo quantities and packaging
Commercial Invoice
Commercial transaction
Bill of Lading
Shipping document
