Indonesian Tea Grades



PT Perkebunan Nusantara VIII (PTPN VIII) is a state-owned enterprise in Indonesia that manages the plantations of tea, rubber, palm oil, quinine, and cacao. Tea grades produced by PT. Perkebunan Nusantara VIII are as follow:

Orthodox Black tea

Leafy Grade / fancy Grade

OPS » Orange Pekoe Souchong
OP » Orange Pekoe
BS » Broken Souchong
FF » fine flowery
BOP I SP » Broken Orange Pekoe I Special
BOP I » Broken Orange Pekoe I

Main Grade

BOP » Broken Orange Pekoe
BOPF » Broken Orange Pekoe Fannings
PF » Pekoe Fannings
DUST » dust
BT » Broken Tea
BP » Broken Pekoe
PFII » Pekoe
DII » Dust II
BT II » Broken Tea II
BP II » Broken Pekoe II
FII » Fannings II
DIII » Dust III

CTC Black Tea

Main Grade

BP 1 » broken Pekoe 1
PF1 » Pekoe Fannings 1
PD » Pekoe Dust
DUST 1 » Dust 1
FANN » Fannings
BP » Broken Pekoe
D2 » Dust 2
F2 » Fannings 2
D3 » Dust 3

Green Tea

Sencha
Konacha
Bancha
Green BT
Green Dust

This article was taken from N8 Tea Products Catalogues, PT. Perkebunan Nusantara VIII, Indonesia.