Lengkuas (Laos) Kering — Dried Galangal

Dried galangal supplier Indonesia — direct from the producer

Ciport is a dried galangal supplier Indonesia buyers can rely on: we work directly with the producer listed on this page, share production and packaging details before an order is confirmed, and prepare export documents through Indonesian Customs (Bea Cukai).

Dried galangal, known in Indonesia as lengkuas or “laos” in Javanese, is the sliced and naturally dried rhizome of Alpinia galanga. Ciport Indonesia supplies dried galangal from Central Java for spice processors, herbal medicine makers and essential oil producers.

It is used as a raw material for cooking spices, traditional herbal medicine (jamu) and essential oil extraction for the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries. The product is produced by PT Sri Subagya Berkah Abadi in Solo, Central Java.

Dried galangal specifications

• Botanical name: Alpinia galanga (L.) Swartz
• Form: naturally dried slices
• Uses: cooking spices, herbal medicine, essential oil extraction
• HS code: 0910.99 (indicative, subject to buyer agreement)

The specifications above are indicative. Final quality parameters, packing and documents for each dried galangal shipment are confirmed with the buyer before production or loading.

Why source dried galangal from Indonesia?

Galangal is a key ingredient in Southeast Asian cooking and in Javanese herbal traditions. Central Java growers and processors provide consistent dried galangal for both food and non-food applications.

Packaging and export shipping

Dried galangal slices are normally packed in sacks or bags for export. Specifications and documents are agreed with each buyer. Ciport Group, through PT Ciport Logistik Indonesia in Balikpapan, handles pick-up from the producer, inland transport to the port, export documents and loading, so buyers deal with one partner from source to shipment.

How to order dried galangal from Ciport

1. Send an inquiry with the product, volume, destination port and preferred packing.
2. Receive our offer and, where available, product photos, specifications or samples.
3. Agree on the contract, payment terms and shipping schedule.
4. We arrange production or collection, export documents and loading, and keep you updated until delivery.

Contact our sales team at sales@ciportindonesia.com or use the inquiry form on this page. You can also browse all featured Indonesian export products or see our dried temulawak. Customs classification follows the WCO Harmonized System; HS codes shown are indicative.

Typical applications

Food manufacturers grind the slices into galangal powder for curry pastes, soups and seasoning blends used in Indonesian, Thai and Malaysian cuisine. Herbal producers use them in jamu and herbal teas, and distillers extract essential oil for fragrance, cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications. Buyers typically confirm moisture, cleanliness and slice size with the producer, and samples can be arranged before a regular supply agreement.

Documents and quality control

For every export order, the team prepares the standard shipping documents such as the commercial invoice, packing list and bill of lading or air waybill. Additional documents, for example a certificate of origin, health or phytosanitary certificate, halal certificate or laboratory analysis, can be arranged when the destination country or the buyer requires them. Before loading, the team checks quantity, labels and packing against the agreed specification and can share photos or videos of the goods so the buyer knows exactly what is being shipped.

Why work with Ciport Group

Ciport Group is based in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, and connects producers from several Indonesian provinces with buyers overseas through one door. The company combines sourcing, domestic logistics and export handling, and its leadership is active in the GoExport.org exporter community, which supports local producers in meeting international buyer expectations. Buyers get a single contact for product questions, samples, documents and shipping updates, in English and Indonesian.

Samples and minimum order

Samples can usually be arranged for serious buyers before the first order, so the product, packing and labels can be checked in the buyer’s own market. Minimum order quantities depend on the product, packing and destination, and can start with a trial shipment or a mixed container combining several Indonesian products. Send your target volume and destination, and the team will propose the most practical option.

Buyers comparing dried galangal supplier Indonesia options can also combine this product with other items from the Ciport portal, such as purple sweet potato cookies or mackerel fish snacks, in one consolidated shipment handled from Indonesia.

Frequently asked questions about dried galangal

Why choose Ciport as your dried galangal supplier Indonesia?

Ciport is an export company based in East Kalimantan that works directly with Indonesian producers. As your dried galangal supplier Indonesia, we coordinate the producer, quality checks, packaging and export documents, so you deal with one accountable partner from order to shipment.

What is the scientific name of galangal?

Alpinia galanga (L.) Swartz.

What is dried galangal used for?

Cooking spices, herbal medicine and essential oil extraction.

Where is it produced?

In Solo, Central Java, Indonesia.