Bulk Exporter African Black Soap
Premium wholesale African black soap raw organic bulk supply direct from West Africa authentic quality fast delivery. African black soap has a loyal following. Shoppers love its natural image and its rich heritage. Maubis Trading B.V. supplies wholesale African black soap in bulk to cosmetic brands, health stores, and distributors. As a result, you can tap into a fast-growing natural skincare category.
Product Specification – African Black Soap
| Parameter | EU Authentic Traditional African Black Soap (Raw Bulk) | EU Refined Cosmetic African Black Soap Bar (Retail Ready) |
| 1. Brand | Maubis Trading B.V. (Private Label / Personal Care & Raw Ingredients) | Maubis Trading B.V. (Private Label / Personal Care & Skincare) |
| 2. Variants | Raw Artisanal African Black Soap / Alata Samina (Unmolded Raw Blocks) | Molded Cosmetic African Black Soap Bar (Enriched with Shea Butter & Essential Oils) |
| 3. Standard Unit Sizes | 100 g, 150 g, or 200 g Individual Bars / 15 kg or 25 kg Bulk Blocks | 100 g, 125 g, 150 g, or 200 g Individual Bar |
| 4. Packaging / Case | Raw Bulk Blocks: PE-lined heavy-duty cardboard master carton Small Bars: Individual Kraft paper wrap or bio-film flow pack (100–200 bars per master carton) | Individual printed recyclable cardboard box or pleated paper wrap; 48 to 100 bars per master export carton |
| 5. Container / Pallet Logistics | 40–50 Master Cases per Euro Pallet (800 x 1200 mm) / approx. 800–1,000 kg net weight per pallet (18–20 MT per 20ft FCL) | 48–60 Master Cases per Euro Pallet (800 x 1200 mm) / approx. 30,000–50,000 bars per pallet (20–22 MT per 20ft FCL) |
| 6. Physical Appearance | Deep brown to charcoal-mottled malleable soft solid; natural earthy, smoky aroma; raw crumbly texture; rich natural lather | Dark brown to black smooth molded solid bar; mild natural herbal/botanical scent; creamy rich lather; firm texture |
| 7. Quality Specs / Safety | Ingredients: Saponified Cocoa Pod Ash, Unrefined Shea Butter, Coconut Oil, Palm Kernel Oil, Water; Total Fatty Matter (TFM): >= 65.0%; Free Alkaline: <= 0.1%; Moisture Content: 12.0% – 16.0%; pH (1% solution): 8.0 – 9.5; 100% Natural, Cruelty-Free, Paraben-Free, Compliant with EU Cosmetic Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 | Total Fatty Matter (TFM): >= 72.0%; Enriched with Vitamin E & Aloe Vera; Moisture: <= 12.0%; pH (1% solution): 8.0 – 9.0; Dermatologically Tested, Vegan, Cruelty-Free, Compliant with EU Cosmetic Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, ISO 22716 (GMP) certified |
| 8. Shelf Life | 36 Months (stored in original moisture-barrier packaging in a cool, dry, well-ventilated warehouse at temperatures < 25°C, RH < 55% to prevent softening from atmospheric moisture) | 36 Months (stored in original unopened retail cartons in dry ambient warehouse conditions away from direct sunlight and humidity) |
What Is African Black Soap?
Traditional African black soap comes from West Africa. Makers burn plant materials, such as plantain skins and cocoa pods, to make ash. They then blend the ash with oils like palm oil or shea butter. The mix cures into a soft, earthy soap. Because it is handmade, texture and color vary from batch to batch.
Raw Blocks vs. Processed Bars
Buyers choose between two main formats. Raw soap comes in rustic blocks or soft lumps. It suits brands that plan to cut, mix, or repack the product. Processed bars are shaped and ready for shelves. We can discuss both formats with you. Tell us your plan, and we will confirm what is available.
Why Retailers and Brands Stock It
Natural products attract careful shoppers. African black soap also tells a strong origin story. Moreover, it works across many categories, including body wash, facial cleansers, and shampoo bars. Consequently, one product can fill several parts of your range.
Where It Sells Best
- Natural and organic beauty stores
- Online skincare brands
- Spas and wellness centers
- Ethnic and specialty grocery chains
- Private label cosmetic companies
Private Label and Repacking
Many buyers prefer their own branding. You can repack the soap into custom wrappers, tubs, or boxes. In addition, some brands blend it with extra oils or scents. We can discuss bulk formats that suit your production line. Share your concept early, since packaging affects pricing and lead time.
Quality and Testing
Handmade products need clear checks. Ask for the full ingredient list before you order. Request lab tests if your market requires them. Cosmetic rules differ by country, so check them early. Labeling and safety rules, for example, vary between the EU, the US, and other regions. Early checks save time and avoid delays at customs.
Storage Tips
Black soap is soft and holds moisture. Keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Sealed packaging protects texture and scent. Therefore, we plan sturdy wrapping for every shipment.
Pricing and Fast Delivery
Prices depend on format, volume, and packaging. Larger orders earn stronger rates. Maubis Trading B.V. also handles export documents, freight, and tracking, so your shipment stays visible from dispatch to arrival.
Request a Black Soap Quote
Tell us your format, quantity, and destination. Our team will send a clear, competitive quote. Contact Maubis Trading B.V. today and add an authentic natural product to your range.