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Who is a reliable medicine bottles supplier and exporter for Argentina?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports medicine bottles to buyers in Argentina, including Santa Fe, Bahía Blanca, San Lorenzo. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Buenos Aires with about 35–55 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Argentina needs medicine bottles
Argentina is one of the world's largest soybean-meal and oil exporters, with a growing shale oil sector at Vaca Muerta and industry around Buenos Aires and Córdoba.
HDPE bottles and jerry cans package milk, lubricants, agrochemicals, medicines and cleaners, and fillers use them by the pallet.
Agriculture & grain handling in Argentina
Grain and oilseed farming needs conveyors and handling equipment.
In Argentina, grain traders & reserves and flour, rice & feed mills buy medicine bottles from us mainly for dairy and beverages and lubricants and motor oils.
Who buys medicine bottles: Grain traders & reserves · Flour, rice & feed mills · Seed processors · Irrigation
FMCG, beverages & packaging in Argentina
Bottlers and consumer brands in Argentina import PET preforms, HDPE bottles and barrels, and glass packaging. Shipping preforms instead of finished bottles cuts freight per unit dramatically.
In Argentina, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy medicine bottles from us mainly for agrochemicals and industrial chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
Who buys medicine bottles: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers
Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Argentina
Healthcare packaging buyers in Argentina want UV-protective amber glass, tamper-evident closures and consistent neck finishes that run cleanly on their filling lines.
In Argentina, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy medicine bottles from us mainly for cosmetics and personal care and household cleaners.
Who buys medicine bottles: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals
Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals in Argentina
Chemical and fertiliser plants in Argentina handle corrosive media, so they buy stainless and alloy piping, PTFE and graphite seals and lined valves, and ship finished product in HDPE drums and barrels.
In Argentina, petrochemical complexes and fertiliser plants buy medicine bottles from us mainly for dairy and beverages and lubricants and motor oils.
Who buys medicine bottles: Petrochemical complexes · Fertiliser plants · Speciality chemical makers · Chemical distributors
Typical uses: Dairy and beverages · Lubricants and motor oils · Agrochemicals and industrial chemicals · Pharmaceuticals · Cosmetics and personal care · Household cleaners.
Top 8 cities for medicine bottles in Argentina
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of medicine bottles. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Medicine Bottles in Santa Fevia Rosario river ports · 1 day by roadDairy and oilseed processing.FMCG, beverages & packagingAgriculture & grain handling
- 02Medicine Bottles in Bahía Blancaport: Bahía BlancaPetrochemical complex and grain-export port.Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicalsAgriculture & grain handling
- 03Medicine Bottles in San Lorenzoport: San LorenzoOilseed-crushing ports on the Paraná.Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicalsAgriculture & grain handling
- 04Medicine Bottles in Córdobavia Rosario river ports · 1 day by roadAutomotive and agricultural-machinery centre.Automotive & workshopsAgriculture & grain handling
- 05Medicine Bottles in Buenos Airesport: Buenos AiresThe capital and main industrial and consumer market.Pharmaceuticals & healthcare
- 06Medicine Bottles in Mendozavia Buenos Aires · 2 days by roadWine and oil-producing region.Agriculture & grain handling
- 07Medicine Bottles in Rosarioport: Rosario river portsThe world's largest soybean-crushing and oil-export cluster.Agriculture & grain handling
- 08Medicine Bottles in Saltavia Buenos Aires · 3 days by roadLithium and farming region of the north-west.Agriculture & grain handling
Importing medicine bottles into Argentina: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Argentina — 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, so the whole Argentina working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +54 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Spanish; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Argentine convertible peso (ARS); quotations in USD |
| Trade agreement with India | India–MERCOSUR Preferential Trade Agreement — reduced duty on listed goods |
| Plan orders around | the Christmas–New Year period, when many buyers and forwarders close |
Medicine Bottles specifications for Argentina
Typical specification range for hdpe bottles & containers; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Argentina's import requirements.
| Capacity range | 30 ml to 20 litres |
|---|---|
| Materials | HDPE, PP, LDPE; food-grade on request |
| Closures | Screw, flip-top, tamper-evident, child-resistant, trigger sprayers |
| Decoration | Screen printing, labelling, in-mould labelling |
Standards: FDA 21 CFR 177.1520, EU 10/2011, IS 10146 or the standard your project specifies. Import licensing rules change often; confirm with your customs broker.
Price, duties & landed cost in Argentina
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Argentine convertible peso (ARS) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Buenos Aires |
| Import taxes | Import duty plus VAT (IVA / ICMS) under the national tariff |
| Import conformity | Import licensing rules change often; confirm with your customs broker. |
| Export documents | Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, bill of lading; test certificates / COA where applicable |
| Payment | 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders. |
Packing for shipment to Argentina
Goods are packed in export cartons with partitions or foam where fragile, palletised on fumigated (ISPM-15) pallets and stretch-wrapped. Mixed-category containers are load-planned to protect glass, ceramics and printed goods.
