Quick answer
Who supplies ball bearings in Kabul, Afghanistan?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a ball bearings manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Kabul. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Bandar Abbas or Chabahar (transit) in about 25–40 days, then 6–10 days by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Deep groove, angular contact and thrust ball bearings for high-speed, low-friction rotation in motors, pumps and gearboxes.
Why Kabul needs ball bearings
The capital and main market. Bearings are wear parts: every motor, pump, conveyor pulley, gearbox and farm machine has them, and plants replace them on a fixed maintenance cycle or after a failure that stops production.
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.
Agriculture & grain handling in Kabul
Grain and seed businesses in Kabul invest in drives, bearings and handling spares to cut costs, while irrigation schemes need dependable monoblock and self-priming pumps.
In Kabul, grain traders & reserves and flour, rice & feed mills buy ball bearings from us mainly for electric motors and gearboxes and pumps, fans and blowers.
Who buys ball bearings: Grain traders & reserves · Flour, rice & feed mills · Seed processors · Irrigation
Manufacturing & plant maintenance in Kabul
Factories in Kabul keep lines running with bearings, belts, couplings, seals, hand and power tools, and calibrated gauges. MRO distributors need reliable, well-priced stock across hundreds of SKUs.
In Kabul, factories & oems and mro distributors buy ball bearings from us mainly for conveyor idlers and pulleys and agricultural machinery and tractors.
Who buys ball bearings: Factories & OEMs · MRO distributors · Maintenance contractors · Machine shops
Mining & minerals in Kabul
In Kabul's mining belt, downtime on a single machine can stop a whole plant. Buyers here keep critical spares — bearings, couplings, chains and sprockets — and need an exporter that can replenish them quickly and to the original dimensions.
In Kabul, open-pit and underground mines and mineral processing plants buy ball bearings from us mainly for automotive wheel hubs and textile, cement and steel plant machinery.
Who buys ball bearings: Open-pit and underground mines · Mineral processing plants · Quarries · Bulk ports
Cement & building materials plants in Kabul
Cement plants and grinding units in Kabul run heavy rotating plant in abrasive, dusty conditions, making bearings and couplings a constant maintenance requirement.
In Kabul, cement and clinker plants and grinding units buy ball bearings from us mainly for electric motors and gearboxes and pumps, fans and blowers.
Who buys ball bearings: Cement and clinker plants · Grinding units · Block and aggregate plants
Typical uses: Electric motors and gearboxes · Pumps, fans and blowers · Conveyor idlers and pulleys · Agricultural machinery and tractors · Automotive wheel hubs · Textile, cement and steel plant machinery.
Delivery of ball bearings to Kabul
- 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 Bandar Abbas or Chabahar (transit)Indicative transit 25–40 days (Central Asia & Caucasus), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to KabulAbout 6–10 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 Kabul
| 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 ball bearings into Kabul: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Kabul, 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 Kabul
- Wholesale & retail distributionAlso buys: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Construction & infrastructureAlso buys: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
Ball Bearings specifications for Kabul
Typical specification range for industrial bearings; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Afghanistan's import requirements.
| Bore size range | 3 mm to 500 mm (larger on request) |
|---|---|
| Materials | Chrome steel GCr15 / 52100, stainless steel AISI 440C, hybrid ceramic |
| Seals & shields | Open, ZZ, 2RS, RS |
| Internal clearance | C2, CN, C3, C4 |
| Precision class | P0, P6, P5 (ABEC 1–5) |
| Packaging | Individual box, tube pack or industrial bulk carton; neutral or private label |
Types of ball bearings available
- Deep groove ball bearings (6000, 6200, 6300 series)
- Angular contact ball bearings
- Thrust ball bearings
- Miniature ball bearings
- Stainless steel ball bearings
Standards: ISO 15, ISO 355, ISO 492, IS 6455 or the standard your project specifies. Banking, sanctions and transit conditions change often; confirm before ordering.