Coconut Shell Charcoal Powder
Ground coconut shell charcoal — cosmetic and AC feedstock
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Description
Finely ground from premium coconut shell charcoal lumps. Food-safe and tested for heavy metals.
Specifications
- Fixed Carbon
- 82–86%
- Moisture
- < 5%
- Ash Content
- < 3%
- Origin
- Milled coconut shell charcoal
- HS Code
- 44029010
Shipping & Delivery
- • Pan-India delivery via Shiprocket's multi-courier network.
- • Free delivery on orders above ₹999.
- • Typical dispatch within 24 business hours.
- • GST invoice auto-generated on confirmation.
- • Bulk/pallet shipping available — see Wholesale.
Key highlights
- 82–86% fixed carbon
- < 5% moisture
- < 3% ash content
- Mesh-graded fine particle size
- South India coconut shell — export grade
- HSN 44029010 · GST 5%
- Made in Rajkot, Gujarat — pan-India shipping
Where it's used
The applications Coconut Shell Charcoal Powder is best suited for, and what to expect in each.
Activated carbon feedstock
The single largest end-use globally — coconut powder is steam or chemically activated to produce premium-grade carbon for water, air and gas-phase filtration.
Cosmetics & teeth whitening
Used in teeth whitening powders and pastes, charcoal soaps, face masks and detox formulations. Food-safe grade.
Agriculture & biochar
Coconut shell biochar improves soil structure, retains moisture and supports microbial life. Small percentages of charcoal powder added to compost lift carbon content.
Briquette & charcoal manufacturing
Mixed with binder and re-pressed into hookah cubes and hexagons by downstream manufacturers.
Packaging & order quantities
Available pack formats from retail to export pallet. Custom retail-print packaging is available above 500 units.
| Pack size | Best for |
|---|---|
| 1 kg bag | Single-use retail pack — home BBQ, single hookah session, sample |
| 5 kg bag | Retail bag — regular home use, small catering |
| 25 kg bag | Industrial sack — kilns, food stalls, formulators |
| 500 kg jumbo bag | Wholesale MOQ — distributors, exporters |
| 1 MT pallet (export) | Container loads — international export, OEM supply |
How to use coconut shell charcoal powder
A simple step-by-step for first-time users — applies to typical home and small-commercial use.
- 1Confirm grade for your application
Cosmetic, food-grade and industrial grades have different mesh sizes and test certificates.
- 2Store sealed
Keep in a dry, sealed container away from solvents, fragrances and direct sunlight.
- 3Mix per formulation
Typical face-mask inclusion: 2–10%; toothpaste: 0.5–2%; soil amendment: 5–10% by volume.
- 4Test in small batch first
Activated charcoal interacts with some emulsifiers and pigments — always pilot before full production.
Storage & shelf life
Store sealed in a dry place, off concrete floors. Avoid direct sunlight and proximity to strong-smelling solvents or fragrances — charcoal adsorbs odours readily. Cosmetic and food-grade powder is shipped in sealed lined sacks. Once opened, transfer to airtight containers; 24 month shelf life unopened, 12 months opened.
Why coconut for this?
Coconut shell charcoal has the highest fixed carbon (>80%), the cleanest, most ash-less burn of the three, and the longest single-coal burn time for hookah. It's also the global standard feedstock for activated carbon. Pricier than wood, justified where clean burn is non-negotiable.
Compare all materials →Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Coconut Shell Charcoal Powder. Don't see yours? Contact us or check the full FAQ.
How long does Coconut Shell Charcoal Powder last?
Burn time for Coconut Shell Charcoal Powder depends heavily on use case — see the product specifications above for fixed carbon and calorific value, both of which correlate directly with energy delivered per kilogram.
What is the fixed carbon and ash content?
Coconut Shell Charcoal Powder is produced to a fixed carbon of 82–86% with ash content of < 3% and moisture below 5%. Each lot is tested before despatch and a Certificate of Analysis is available on request for industrial and export buyers.
Is this charcoal food-safe?
Yes — this powder is food-grade, FSSAI compliant and tested for heavy metals against Indian cosmetic and food regulations. It is suitable for use in toothpaste, food products and ingestible detox formulations.
What is the minimum order for wholesale or bulk pricing?
Retail orders ship from any variant size shown above. Wholesale pricing (15% off list) starts at 500 kg cumulative across SKUs in a single shipment. Submit a wholesale enquiry via /wholesale/ to request a quote.
Do you ship pan-India? What about export?
Yes — pan-India delivery via Shiprocket's multi-courier network, free above ₹999. Typical metro delivery is 2–4 business days. For export, we ship FOB or CIF from Mundra, Pipavav and JNPT ports with all documentation (HSN 44029010, COA, MSDS, SGS on request).
How is it packaged?
Retail variants ship in laminated bags inside cartons. 25–50 kg sacks are PP-laminated; jumbo bags (500 kg) and pallets (1 MT) ship under shrink wrap. Custom-printed retail packaging is available for order quantities above 500 units — contact sales.
Is GST applicable, and what is the HSN code?
Yes — GST is applied at 5% under HSN 44029010 for charcoal at the despatch stage. CGST + SGST split for intra-state, IGST for inter-state. A GST 2.0 compliant tax invoice is auto-generated on order confirmation.
Why coconut shell charcoal for this application?
Coconut shell charcoal has the highest fixed carbon (>80%), the cleanest, most ash-less burn of the three, and the longest single-coal burn time for hookah. It is also the global standard feedstock for premium activated carbon.
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Coconut Shell Charcoal Pellets (Cylindrical)
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Coconut Shell Charcoal Briquettes (Standard)
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Coconut Shell Charcoal Blocks
Solid dense blocks — long-burn for traditional grilling
Coconut Shell Hexagon Briquettes
Industry-standard hexagons for premium hookah lounges