–Black tea orthodox broken, grade –

§OP- Orange Pekoe

§P- Pekoe

–Tea to be from new crop clean, free from strange matter

–The PRODUCT should has specific taste
, flavor, color & free from coloring matter

–Free from exhausted tea

–The stem should not more than 10% as dry matter

–Free from dust   

–Moisture 3.9 – 9.5 %

–Extractiv30 – 50 %

–Ash 4 – 8 %

–Alkalinity as KOH 1 – 3 %

–Acid insoluble ash 1 % max

–Crude fiber 14 – 16 %