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250 Litre Open Top Barrel for buyers in Benin

HDPE Barrels & Drums · West Africa · EN-BJ

250 Litre Open Top Barrel Manufacturer, Supplier & Exporter in Benin

Benin is a West African trading hub whose port of Cotonou supplies Niger and Nigeria, with cotton as the main export.. Hurain Engitech & Trade supplies 250 litre open top barrel to Benin — 250 L open top HDPE barrel with full-bore lid for easy filling and cleaning.

Currency
West African CFA franc (XOF)
Main ports
Cotonou
Sea transit from Gujarat
25–40 days
Import taxes
Import duty plus VAT under the ECOWAS Common External Tariff
Our hours (local)
24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day
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Quick answer

Who is a reliable 250 litre open top barrel supplier and exporter for Benin?

Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports 250 litre open top barrel to buyers in Benin, including Cotonou, Porto-Novo, Parakou. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Cotonou with about 25–40 days sea transit and full export documents.

Why Benin needs 250 litre open top barrel

Benin is a West African trading hub whose port of Cotonou supplies Niger and Nigeria, with cotton as the main export.

HDPE barrels carry chemicals, food concentrates and edible oils safely, and exporters and processors buy them in container loads.

Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals in Benin

Chemical and fertiliser plants in Benin 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 Benin, petrochemical complexes and fertiliser plants buy 250 litre open top barrel from us mainly for chemicals and solvents and food concentrates and pulps.

Who buys 250 litre open top barrel: Petrochemical complexes · Fertiliser plants · Speciality chemical makers · Chemical distributors

FMCG, beverages & packaging in Benin

Benin's food, beverage and personal-care producers need packaging in volume — preforms, HDPE containers, glass jars and drums — with closures matched and supply planned around production runs.

In Benin, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy 250 litre open top barrel from us mainly for edible oils and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Who buys 250 litre open top barrel: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers

Edible oil milling & refining in Benin

Edible-oil refineries in Benin depend on bleaching earth, filter aid, caustic soda and citric acid for every batch. We supply the consumables, handling equipment and packaging from one source.

In Benin, oilseed crushing mills and solvent extraction plants buy 250 litre open top barrel from us mainly for water storage and agrochemicals.

Who buys 250 litre open top barrel: Oilseed crushing mills · Solvent extraction plants · Edible oil refineries · Oil packers

Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Benin

Healthcare packaging buyers in Benin want UV-protective amber glass, tamper-evident closures and consistent neck finishes that run cleanly on their filling lines.

In Benin, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy 250 litre open top barrel from us mainly for chemicals and solvents and food concentrates and pulps.

Who buys 250 litre open top barrel: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals

Typical uses: Chemicals and solvents · Food concentrates and pulps · Edible oils · Pharmaceutical intermediates · Water storage · Agrochemicals.

Top 5 cities for 250 litre open top barrel in Benin

Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of 250 litre open top barrel. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.

  1. 01250 Litre Open Top Barrel in Cotonouport: CotonouMain port and trading hub for Benin, Niger and Nigeria.FMCG, beverages & packaging
  2. 02250 Litre Open Top Barrel in Porto-Novovia Cotonou · 1 day by roadThe capital, with palm-oil processing.Edible oil milling & refining
  3. 03250 Litre Open Top Barrel in Parakouvia Cotonou · 1–2 days by roadNorthern cotton and cottonseed-oil hub.Edible oil milling & refining
  4. 04250 Litre Open Top Barrel in Bohiconvia Cotonou · 1 day by roadCentral trading town.
  5. 05250 Litre Open Top Barrel in Glo-Djigbévia Cotonou · 1 day by roadSpecial economic zone for cotton processing and garments.

Importing 250 litre open top barrel into Benin: local guide

Practical facts for buyers in Benin — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.

WeekendSaturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings)
Our office hours in your time24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day
CurrencyWest African CFA franc (XOF); quotations in USD
Customs systemGUCE Bénin single window
Tariff frameworkECOWAS / WAEMU common external tariff
Trade agreement with IndiaNo India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies
Plan orders aroundRamadan and the Eid holidays, plus the Christmas–New Year period

250 Litre Open Top Barrel specifications for Benin

Typical specification range for hdpe barrels & drums; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Benin's import requirements.

Capacity30, 35, 50, 80, 150, 210, 235, 250 litres
TypesNarrow mouth (tight head), open top with clamp ring
MaterialHMHDPE, food-grade available
ColoursBlue, white, black, natural
CertificationUN-rated for dangerous goods on request

Standards: UN 1H1 / 1H2, IS 15720, FDA food contact or the standard your project specifies. Imports follow ECOWAS rules.

Price, duties & landed cost in Benin

Quotation currencyUSD (EUR on request); you pay in West African CFA franc (XOF) through your bank
IncotermsEXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Cotonou
Import taxesImport duty plus VAT under the ECOWAS Common External Tariff
Import conformityImports follow ECOWAS rules.
Export documentsCommercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, bill of lading; test certificates / COA where applicable
Payment50% 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 Benin

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.

How to order

How to import 250 litre open top barrel into Benin

  1. 01Share your requirement. Send product names, specifications or drawings, quantities, destination port and any required standards by form, email or WhatsApp.
  2. 02Receive a detailed quotation. We confirm specifications and reply with price (EXW, FOB, CFR or CIF), MOQ, packing, lead time and payment terms.
  3. 03Approve samples or drawings. Where needed we send samples, GA drawings or technical data sheets for approval before production.
  4. 04Production and sourcing. Your order is manufactured or sourced from qualified partner factories and tracked against the agreed schedule.
  5. 05Inspection and testing. Goods are checked for quantity, dimensions, finish and function; third-party inspection can be arranged on request.
  6. 06Export packing and documents. Goods are packed for sea or air freight and shipped with invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and bill of lading.

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FAQ

250 Litre Open Top Barrel in Benin — frequently asked questions

Do you export 250 litre open top barrel to Benin?

Yes. Hurain Engitech & Trade manufactures, supplies and exports 250 litre open top barrel from India to importers, distributors and project buyers in Benin, by sea (FCL or LCL) or by air, with full export documentation.

Which cities in Benin do you deliver 250 litre open top barrel to?

We deliver anywhere in Benin. The cities with the highest demand for 250 litre open top barrel are Cotonou, Porto-Novo, Parakou, Bohicon and Glo-Djigbé, because of their fmcg, beverages & packaging, edible oil milling & refining industries.

How long does delivery of 250 litre open top barrel to Benin take?

Indicative sea transit from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat) to Cotonou is about 25–40 days, plus production and inland time. The confirmed schedule is given in the quotation.

What does 250 litre open top barrel cost in Benin?

Price depends on the size, grade, quantity and packing of the 250 litre open top barrel you need, so we quote per enquiry in USD, which your bank converts to West African CFA franc. Mixed-product containers usually lower the landed cost per item.

What import rules apply to 250 litre open top barrel in Benin?

Import duty plus VAT under the ECOWAS Common External Tariff. Imports follow ECOWAS rules. Confirm the HS code and duty with your customs broker; we provide the invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and test certificates.

Is there a trade agreement between India and Benin?

There is no India-specific trade agreement with Benin, so standard (MFN) duty applies to 250 litre open top barrel. We supply a non-preferential certificate of origin with every shipment.

Can I combine 250 litre open top barrel with other products in one shipment to Benin?

Yes. 250 Litre Open Top Barrel can be consolidated with other hdpe barrels & drums and products from our other divisions in one FCL or LCL container with one set of documents.

What is the difference between a narrow mouth and an open top barrel?

A narrow mouth (tight-head) barrel has two small bungs and is used for free-flowing liquids. An open top barrel has a full removable lid with a clamp ring and is used for viscous products, pastes and solids.

Are UN-certified barrels available?

Yes. UN-rated HDPE barrels for the transport of dangerous goods are available on request.

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