Buyer tools
Buyer tools
Free calculators built for sourcing decisions — costing, brewing ratios, harvest timing and container loading.
Wholesale Tea Cost Calculator
Turn a kilo price into cost per cup
Convert a wholesale kilogram price into cost per serving, servings per kilogram and monthly consumption for a given operation size.
Hotels, cafés, foodservice buyers
Tea Brewing Calculator
Leaf-to-water ratios, gongfu and Western
Calculate leaf quantity, water volume, temperature and steeping time for gongfu and Western brewing across tea types.
Retailers, cafés, training
Tea Caffeine Comparison
How tea compares with coffee
Compare typical caffeine content across tea types and coffee, and estimate content for a given serving size.
Retail, foodservice, product development
Chinese Tea Harvest Calendar
Resolve Qingming and Guyu for any year
Work out pre-Qingming, pre-Guyu and post-Qingming windows for a given year, and see which products each yields.
Importers planning a season
Container Loading Calculator
How much tea fits in a 20 ft or 40 ft
Estimate loadable quantity for 20 ft and 40 ft containers by packing format, accounting for volume rather than weight.
Importers, distributors, logistics