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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20050511174822
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001326773-05-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050506
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050511
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050511

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Knepper Barry
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001326773

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32491
		FILM NUMBER:		05821842

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		718-832-0800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O COFFEE HOLDING CO., INC.
		STREET 2:		4401 FIRST AVENUE
		CITY:			BROOKLYN
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11232

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COFFEE HOLDING CO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001007019
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BEVERAGES [2080]
		IRS NUMBER:				113860760
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4401 FIRST AVENUE
		STREET 2:		STE 1507
		CITY:			BROOKLYN
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11232
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7188320800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4401 FIRST AVENUE
		STREET 2:		STE 1507
		CITY:			BROOKLYN
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11232

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TRANSPACIFIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960201
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2005-05-06</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001007019</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>COFFEE HOLDING CO INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>JVA</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001326773</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Knepper Barry</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O COFFEE HOLDING CO., INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>4401 FIRST AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BROOKLYN</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>11232</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
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            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
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            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Barry Knepper</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-05-06</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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