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Who supplies aluminium pipes & tubes in Kandahar, Afghanistan?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a aluminium pipes & tubes manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Kandahar. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Chabahar (transit) in about 25–40 days, then 6–8 days by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Aluminium 6061 and 6063 pipes and tubes for structural, HVAC and transport use.
Why Kandahar needs aluminium pipes & tubes
Southern agricultural and trading hub. Alloy and stainless pipe and tube carry corrosive, hot and high-pressure media; projects need traceable, mill-certified material and plants replace corroded spools.
Afghanistan is a landlocked, agriculture-based economy supplied through Iranian ports and Central Asian corridors, with trading centred on Kabul, Herat and Mazar-i-Sharif.
Oil, gas & petrochemicals in Kandahar
Oil and gas operations in Kandahar run on pressure-rated pipe, valves, flanges and gaskets that must be traceable to a mill certificate. Shutdown and turnaround work creates sudden demand for large mixed lists — exactly the orders we consolidate into one shipment.
In Kandahar, upstream oil & gas and refineries buy aluminium pipes & tubes from us mainly for oil & gas and refineries and petrochemical and fertiliser plants.
Who buys aluminium pipes & tubes: Upstream oil & gas · Refineries · Petrochemical plants · Fuel depots
Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals in Kandahar
Kandahar's chemical producers run planned shutdowns in which pipe spools, gaskets, valves and pump seals are replaced together, and they package output in UN-rated HDPE containers.
In Kandahar, petrochemical complexes and fertiliser plants buy aluminium pipes & tubes from us mainly for heat exchangers and condensers and marine and offshore.
Who buys aluminium pipes & tubes: Petrochemical complexes · Fertiliser plants · Speciality chemical makers · Chemical distributors
Power & utilities in Kandahar
Power stations and utilities in Kandahar need valves, gauges, cables, switchgear and — for solid-fuel plants — plant spares.
In Kandahar, power plants and utilities buy aluminium pipes & tubes from us mainly for power generation and pharmaceutical and food processing.
Who buys aluminium pipes & tubes: Power plants · Utilities · Transmission contractors
Marine, ports & fisheries in Kandahar
Marine and port operators in Kandahar buy corrosion-resistant alloys, pumps and seals that survive salt-water service.
In Kandahar, shipyards and port operators buy aluminium pipes & tubes from us mainly for oil & gas and refineries and petrochemical and fertiliser plants.
Who buys aluminium pipes & tubes: Shipyards · Port operators · Fishing fleets · Offshore services
Typical uses: Oil & gas and refineries · Petrochemical and fertiliser plants · Heat exchangers and condensers · Marine and offshore · Power generation · Pharmaceutical and food processing.
Delivery of aluminium pipes & tubes to Kandahar
- 1Export from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat)Goods are inspected, export-packed and customs-cleared in India, usually within a day's drive of our Palanpur base.
- 2Sea freight to Chabahar (transit)Indicative transit 25–40 days (Central Asia & Caucasus), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to KandaharAbout 6–8 days by road, arranged by your clearing agent or forwarder after customs clearance.
Transit times are indicative; the confirmed schedule is set out in the quotation.
Local support for buyers in Kandahar
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu |
| Quotation | USD (AFN equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing aluminium pipes & tubes into Kandahar: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Kandahar, Afghanistan — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.
| Weekend | Saturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings) |
|---|---|
| Our office hours in your time | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day |
| Currency | Afghan afghani (AFN); quotations in USD |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | Ramadan and the Eid holidays (dates move about 11 days earlier each year), when working hours shorten and clearance can slow |
Leading industries in Kandahar
- Agriculture & grain handlingAlso buys: Grain traders & reserves, Flour, rice & feed mills, Seed processors
- Wholesale & retail distributionAlso buys: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
Aluminium Pipes & Tubes specifications for Kandahar
Typical specification range for pipes, tubes & alloy coils; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Afghanistan's import requirements.
| Pipe size | ⅛" NB to 48" NB; SCH 5S to XXS |
|---|---|
| Types | Seamless, ERW, EFW, LSAW; coils, strips, foils, sheets |
| Grades | ASTM A106, A312 (304/316), A790 duplex, B165 Monel, B167 Inconel, B622 Hastelloy, B338 titanium |
| Certification | EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 MTC |
Standards: ASTM, ASME, API 5L, EN 10216, NACE MR0175 or the standard your project specifies. Banking, sanctions and transit conditions change often; confirm before ordering.