Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2017	Apr. 30, 2016	Apr. 30, 2017	Apr. 30, 2016
Income Statement [Abstract]
NET SALES	$ 17,787,103	$ 21,406,939	$ 37,419,469	$ 44,212,334
COST OF SALES (including $2.2 and $5.6 million of related party costs for the six months ended April 30, 2017 and 2016, respectively. Including $1.4 and $2.0 million for the three months ended April 30, 2017 and 2016, respectively.)	15,144,534	18,097,486	31,645,614	38,251,840
GROSS PROFIT (LOSS)	2,642,569	3,309,453	5,773,855	5,960,494
OPERATING EXPENSES:
Selling and administrative	2,365,395	1,789,489	4,715,679	3,466,440
Officers' salaries	179,250	163,850	347,840	327,700
TOTAL	2,544,645	1,953,339	5,063,519	3,794,140
INCOME (LOSS) FROM OPERATIONS	97,924	1,356,114	710,336	2,166,354
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE)
Interest income	10,958	10,988	23,389	21,000
Gain (loss) from equity method investment	(1,067)	212	252	(244)
Interest expense	(66,495)	(33,670)	(124,239)	(73,473)
TOTAL	(56,604)	(22,470)	(100,598)	(52,717)
INCOME (LOSS) BEFORE PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES AND NON-CONTROLLING INTEREST IN SUBSIDIARY	41,320	1,333,644	609,738	2,113,637
Provision (benefit) for income taxes	(35,893)	485,356	135,220	787,920
NET INCOME (LOSS) BEFORE NON-CONTROLLING INTEREST IN SUBSIDIARY	77,213	848,288	474,518	1,325,717
Less: Net (income) attributable to the non-controlling interest	(75,476)	(17,487)	(96,999)	(55,347)
NET INCOME (LOSS) ATTRIBUTABLE TO COFFEE HOLDING CO., INC.	$ 1,737	$ 830,801	$ 377,519	$ 1,270,370
Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share	$ 0	$ 0.14	$ 0.06	$ 0.21
Weighted average common shares outstanding: Basic and diluted	5,862,123	6,133,557	5,862,722	6,148,039