Wholesale Bamboo Charcoal & Bulk Supplier

Trusted by importers, distributors, and private-label brands across the Middle East, Europe, and Southeast Asia, we supply export-ready bamboo charcoal in bulk quantities from one 20-foot container upward. Every shipment comes with full export documentation, flexible packaging options, and consistent grading — A-Grade or B-Grade — matched to your market requirements.

MOQ: 1×20GP

A,B & C Grade

Global Shipping

Custom Packaging

Our Bamboo Charcoal Product Range

We manufacture and export three distinct bamboo charcoal bulk product lines — each optimised for a different end market. All are available in A-Grade and B-Grade, with custom shapes, sizes, and packaging.

Machine-Made Bamboo Charcoal

Machine made bamboo charcoal is extruded from compressed bamboo powder and carbonised at 800°C–1,000°C. Uniform shape and density — preferred by retail packagers and industrial buyers who need consistent burn profiles and automated packing compatibility. Available in hexagonal, square, and round rod formats.

Machine-made Shisha Charcoal

Shisha charcoal is cut and formed from whole bamboo culms before carbonisation. The natural cell structure is retained, producing denser, longer-burning charcoal with a premium natural appearance. Commercially valued in high-end BBQ and grilling markets where the look of the product is part of the brand proposition.

Shaped Bamboo Charcoal

Shaped bamboo charcoal is cut and formed from whole bamboo culms before carbonisation. The natural cell structure is retained, producing denser, longer-burning charcoal with a premium natural appearance. Commercially valued in high-end BBQ and grilling markets where the look of the product is part of the brand proposition.

Shaped Shisha Charcoal

Shaped shisha charcoal is cut and formed from whole bamboo culms before carbonisation. The natural cell structure is retained, producing denser, longer-burning charcoal with a premium natural appearance. Commercially valued in high-end BBQ and grilling markets where the look of the product is part of the brand proposition.

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B Grade Bamboo Charcoal (3)

Charcoal Briquette Packaging Size

We provide 5 types of packaging:

1. Full Packaging: Inner Plastic + Inner Box + Master Box
2. Standard Packaging: Inner Plastic + Inner Box
3. Inner Plastic + Masterbox
4. Inner Plastic ONLY
5. Masterbox ONLY

Packaging Specification Details:
– Inner Plastic (500 gr / 1 kg)
– Inner Box (500 gr / 1 kg / 2 kg / 3 kg/ 5 kg)
– Master Box (10 kg / 20 kg)

If you require packaging box that is not listed above, don’t worry, because our packaging boxes can be customized following your requirements.

B Grade Bamboo Charcoal (6)

Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)

Glowing Charcoal Indonesia, as Coconut Charcoal Briquette Factory, We have a Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) of 18 Tons or equal to 20″ ft FCL Container.

Please note that: We do not serve LCL or Partial Loading container load, only FCL (Full Container Load)

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Applications

What Is Bamboo Charcoal Used For?

A raw material that spans six commercial sectors — from premium BBQ to skincare formulation.

BBQ & Grilling Fuel

The largest traded application. Burns longer and cleaner than wood charcoal with lower smoke — preferred by premium BBQ brands, restaurant chains, and supermarket charcoal lines.

Shisha & Hookah

Demands even burn, minimal ash drop, and no chemical taste. Bamboo shisha charcoal meets all three without accelerant additives — the standard for serious lounges.

Air Purification

Microporous structure adsorbs airborne odours, humidity, and VOCs. Core ingredient in purifying bags and deodoriser sachets — 280M+ units sold globally in 2024.

Skincare & Cosmetics

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Agriculture & Biochar

Improves soil porosity, water retention, and microbial activity when used as a soil conditioner additive. Agricultural input suppliers source in bulk for redistribution.

Water Filtration

Used in gravity water filters and household filtration cartridges to adsorb chlorine, sediment, and odour. High-porosity bamboo charcoal outperforms many synthetic filter media.

Why Bulk

Why Source Bamboo Charcoal in Bulk?

Six commercial reasons that experienced importers and brand owners prioritise direct-from-manufacturer container sourcing.

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Product Grade Specifications

100% Natural · Food Grade Quality

GOLD (GRADE B)

30% Bamboo + 70% Hardwood
  • Ash Content - 11 – 16%
  • Moisture Max. - 6%
  • Volatile Matter - < 15%
  • Fixed Carbon - > 72%
  • Burn Time - 4 – 6 Hours

PREMIUM (GRADE A)

70% Bamboo + 30% Hardwood
  • Ash Content - 5 – 8%
  • Moisture Max. - 6%
  • Volatile Matter - < 15%
  • Fixed Carbon - > 75%
  • Burn Time - 6 – 8 Hours
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STANDARD (GRADE C)

50% Bamboo + 50% Hardwood
  • Ash Content - > 16%
  • Moisture Max. - 6%
  • Volatile Matter - < 15%
  • Fixed Carbon - > 72%
  • Burn Time - 4 – 6 Hours

Manufactured In-House

Our Manufacturing Process & Raw Material Sourcing

1. Raw Material Sourcing We use mature Moso bamboo (4–5 years old, high lignin), fully matured coconut shells, and dense hardwood from sustainable sources. Each batch is inspected for moisture and quality before entering production.

2. Pre-Drying Raw material is moisture-reduced to under 15% to ensure uniform carbonization and consistent output.

3. Controlled Carbonization Material is carbonized in oxygen-limited kilns at 600–900 °C, with temperature curves tuned separately for bamboo, coconut, and wood to achieve optimal fixed carbon and low ash.

4. Crushing, Sieving & Activation Charcoal is crushed and graded to the required mesh — powder, granules, lump, or briquette. Activation (steam or chemical) is applied on request for high-iodine activated carbon grades.

5. Quality Control & Packaging Every batch is lab-tested for fixed carbon, ash, moisture, and iodine value. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is issued with each shipment, and export-ready packaging is prepared per buyer specification.

Manufacturing process

Why Bulk

Why Choose The Charcoal factory?

Experienced importers, distributors, and brand owners choose The Charcoal Factory for reliable, direct-from-manufacturer bulk bamboo charcoal supply. We deliver premium-quality bamboo and wood charcoal with consistent performance, high heat output, low ash, and long burning time, ideal for shisha and commercial use.
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By sourcing directly from our factory, you benefit from competitive wholesale pricing without middlemen, helping you maximize profit margins. Our large-scale production capacity allows us to handle bulk and container-based orders efficiently, ensuring timely delivery for global clients.

Certificate of Analysis

Independent lab testing per production batch for A-Grade. Reports cover carbon, ash, moisture, and calorific value — provided digitally before shipment.

15+ Export Countries

Active supply relationships across the Middle East, Europe, Southeast Asia, and North America. Saudi Arabia, Netherlands, Malaysia, USA.

Own-Production Facility

Factory in Anhui Province, China — one of the leading bamboo charcoal production regions. We do not broker third-party product. Factory inspection available.

Phytosanitary Certified

Phytosanitary certificate issued per shipment by authorised inspection body. Food-grade certification available for selected machine-made lines on request.

Our Team

People Behind The Charcoal Factory

Linda Han

CEO TCF

Joy Qiao

Sales

Jenny Z

Sales

Garcia Yang

Sales

Fan Hu

Sales

Frquently Asked Question

Common Questions from Buyers

With over 8 years of export experience and buyers across 40+ countries, we've answered thousands of questions from importers, distributors, and private-label brands. Below are the most common ones — covering MOQ, payment, production time, packaging, shipping documents, samples, and OEM branding — so you have complete clarity before placing your bulk order.

Bamboo charcoal is produced by carbonising mature bamboo at 800°C–1,200°C in a low-oxygen kiln. The process removes moisture and volatiles, leaving a dense carbon structure with a highly porous microstructure — giving it strong adsorption capacity, high calorific value, and low ash output compared to wood charcoal.

We are a registered coconut charcoal briquette factory in Indonesia (operating as PT Bara Coco Agronesia), manufacturing since 2016. Here are our standard bulk order terms:

  • MOQ: 18 Tons per 20 ft container
  • Port of Loading: Tanjung Priok Port, Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Production Time:
    • 21 days for a 20 ft container (new brand)
    • 24 days for a 40 ft container (new brand)
  • Packaging: Inner Plastic → Inner Box → Master Box (customizable for private label and OEM orders)
  • Payment Method: Telegraphic Transfer (T/T) only
  • Payment Terms:
    1. 50% advance after signing the sales contract
    2. Remaining 50% to be paid 3 days before container loading

All invoices and payments are processed strictly through our registered company bank account for full transparency and buyer security.

As an experienced charcoal exporter, we provide complete export documentation and full shipping support to help your order reach its destination smoothly. With every shipment, we issue:

  • Certificate of Origin (COO)
  • MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
  • Factory Audit (FA) report
  • Bill of Lading (B/L)
  • Commercial Invoice
  • Packing List
  • Fumigation Certificate & Manufacturer's Declaration (when required by the destination country)

Our export team also assists buyers in arranging shipment and selecting the best shipping line based on your destination country and delivery timeline.

Yes, we provide samples so you can evaluate our charcoal quality, burn performance, and packaging before placing a bulk order.

  • Sample Size: 1–2 kg standard (custom sizes available on request)
  • Sample Cost: Free sample; buyer covers international courier/shipping charges
  • Delivery Time: 5–10 business days via DHL / FedEx
  • Customization: We can prepare samples in your preferred shape (cube, hexagonal, flat, finger), size, and burn time so you can test exact specifications before confirming the order
  • Lab Testing: A Certificate of Analysis (COA) can be included with the sample on request

Most serious buyers request samples first — we encourage it, as it builds confidence before the 50% advance payment.

Yes, we specialize in private label and OEM production for importers, distributors, and shisha brands worldwide.

  • Custom Branding: Your logo, brand name, and design printed on inner box and master box
  • Custom Packaging: Choose your own inner plastic design, inner box size, and master box layout
  • Custom Product Specs: Shape (cube, hexagonal, flat), size (25mm, 26mm, or custom), burn time, and ash color
  • Artwork Support: Our design team can assist with packaging artwork if you provide your logo and brand guidelines
  • MOQ for Private Label: Starts at 18 Tons (1 x 20 ft container)
  • Lead Time: 21–24 days for new brands (includes packaging production)

This makes us a complete one-stop partner — from raw material to a fully branded, export-ready product.

A-Grade has higher fixed carbon content (≥80%), lower ash (≤3%), and higher calorific value. It is used for premium BBQ, shisha, cosmetic, and filtration applications. B-Grade has higher ash content and lower carbon purity — suitable for industrial heating or price-sensitive markets where premium performance is not required.

Standard MOQ is one 20-foot GP container. We support sample orders prior to bulk commitment so you can verify product quality before placing a full container order. Contact us to arrange a sample shipment.

Yes. We offer custom-printed retail bags, boxes, and cartons with your brand artwork. Private label is available for all three product lines — machine-made, shaped, and shisha bamboo charcoal. Minimum quantities and lead times vary by packaging format.

All shipments include: phytosanitary certificate, certificate of origin, commercial invoice, packing list, and bill of lading. A Certificate of Analysis (CoA) documenting fixed carbon, ash, and moisture content is available for A-Grade orders on request.

Standard lead time for bulk orders is 20–30 days from order confirmation. Sea freight transit time varies by destination: approximately 18–25 days to the Middle East, 25–35 days to Europe. Air freight is available for samples or urgent requirements.

Bamboo has a significantly faster growth cycle than hardwood trees — it can be harvested every 3–5 years without killing the parent plant, whereas wood charcoal often requires the felling of trees that take decades to mature. We source bamboo from managed plantations and can provide sourcing documentation for buyers with supply chain sustainability requirements.

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