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Barrier Preforms for buyers in Switzerland

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Barrier Preforms Manufacturer, Supplier & Exporter in Switzerland

Switzerland is a high-income manufacturing economy with world-leading pharmaceutical, chemical and precision-engineering industries.. Hurain Engitech & Trade supplies barrier preforms to Switzerland — multilayer and oxygen-barrier preforms for beer, sauces and sensitive products.

Currency
Swiss franc (CHF)
Main ports
via Rotterdam / Genoa
Sea transit from Gujarat
20–30 days
Import taxes
Import VAT plus the EU Common Customs Tariff
Our hours (local)
05:00–14:30 Switzerland time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday

Quick answer

Who is a reliable barrier preforms supplier and exporter for Switzerland?

Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports barrier preforms to buyers in Switzerland, including Lausanne, Basel, Zürich. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Rotterdam / Genoa with about 20–30 days sea transit and full export documents.

Why Switzerland needs barrier preforms

Switzerland is a high-income manufacturing economy with world-leading pharmaceutical, chemical and precision-engineering industries.

Water, soft-drink, juice and edible-oil bottlers blow preforms into bottles on site, which saves most of the freight cost of shipping empty bottles.

Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Switzerland

Pharmaceutical producers in Basel use glass and HDPE packaging.

In Switzerland, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy barrier preforms from us mainly for packaged drinking water and carbonated soft drinks.

Who buys barrier preforms: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals

FMCG, beverages & packaging in Switzerland

Bottlers and consumer brands in Switzerland import PET preforms, HDPE bottles and barrels, and glass packaging. Shipping preforms instead of finished bottles cuts freight per unit dramatically.

In Switzerland, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy barrier preforms from us mainly for juices and hot-fill beverages and edible oil.

Who buys barrier preforms: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers

Edible oil milling & refining in Switzerland

Switzerland crushes and refines oilseeds for its domestic market. Refineries need activated bleaching clay and filter aid on a predictable schedule; mills need conveyors and bearings; packers need barrels and PET preforms.

In Switzerland, oilseed crushing mills and solvent extraction plants buy barrier preforms from us mainly for cosmetics and personal care and pharmaceutical liquids.

Who buys barrier preforms: Oilseed crushing mills · Solvent extraction plants · Edible oil refineries · Oil packers

Typical uses: Packaged drinking water · Carbonated soft drinks · Juices and hot-fill beverages · Edible oil · Cosmetics and personal care · Pharmaceutical liquids.

Top 5 cities for barrier preforms in Switzerland

Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of barrier preforms. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.

  1. 01Barrier Preforms in Lausannevia Marseille-Fos (transit) · 1–2 days by roadHome to major food companies.FMCG, beverages & packaging
  2. 02Barrier Preforms in Baselvia Rotterdam (Rhine barge) · 3–5 days by bargeWorld pharmaceutical centre with Rhine ports.Pharmaceuticals & healthcare
  3. 03Barrier Preforms in Zürichvia Rotterdam or Genoa (transit) · 1–2 days by railLargest city and business centre.Pharmaceuticals & healthcare
  4. 04Barrier Preforms in Genevavia Marseille-Fos (transit) · 1–2 days by roadInternational and commodity-trading city.
  5. 05Barrier Preforms in Bernvia Rotterdam (transit) · 1–2 days by railThe federal capital.

Importing barrier preforms into Switzerland: local guide

Practical facts for buyers in Switzerland — 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 time05:00–14:30 Switzerland time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday
Country calling code+41 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729)
Business languagesGerman, French, Italian; we correspond in English
CurrencySwiss franc (CHF); quotations in USD
Trade agreement with IndiaNo India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies
Plan orders aroundthe Christmas–New Year period, when many buyers and forwarders close

Barrier Preforms specifications for Switzerland

Typical specification range for pet preforms; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Switzerland's import requirements.

Neck finishesPCO 1810, PCO 1881, 28 mm, 38 mm, 46 mm, 48 mm, 53 mm and wide mouth
Weight range9 g to 750 g
ColoursClear, blue, green, amber, custom
MaterialsVirgin bottle-grade PET, rPET blends
PackingOctabins or cartons with PE liners

Standards: FDA 21 CFR 177.1630, EU 10/2011, ISPM-15 pallets or the standard your project specifies. Swiss technical rules largely mirror EU requirements; industrial goods enter duty-free.

Price, duties & landed cost in Switzerland

Quotation currencyUSD (EUR on request); you pay in Swiss franc (CHF) through your bank
IncotermsEXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Rotterdam / Genoa
Import taxesImport VAT plus the EU Common Customs Tariff
Import conformitySwiss technical rules largely mirror EU requirements; industrial goods enter duty-free.
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 Switzerland

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 barrier preforms into Switzerland

  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.

Barrier Preforms in other countries

FAQ

Barrier Preforms in Switzerland — frequently asked questions

Do you export barrier preforms to Switzerland?

Yes. Hurain Engitech & Trade manufactures, supplies and exports barrier preforms from India to importers, distributors and project buyers in Switzerland, by sea (FCL or LCL) or by air, with full export documentation.

Which cities in Switzerland do you deliver barrier preforms to?

We deliver anywhere in Switzerland. The cities with the highest demand for barrier preforms are Lausanne, Basel, Zürich, Geneva and Bern, because of their fmcg, beverages & packaging, pharmaceuticals & healthcare industries.

How long does delivery of barrier preforms to Switzerland take?

Indicative sea transit from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat) to Rotterdam / Genoa is about 20–30 days, plus production and inland time. The confirmed schedule is given in the quotation.

What does barrier preforms cost in Switzerland?

Price depends on the size, grade, quantity and packing of the barrier preforms you need, so we quote per enquiry in USD, which your bank converts to Swiss franc. Mixed-product containers usually lower the landed cost per item.

What import rules apply to barrier preforms in Switzerland?

Import VAT plus the EU Common Customs Tariff. Swiss technical rules largely mirror EU requirements; industrial goods enter duty-free. 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 Switzerland?

There is no India-specific trade agreement with Switzerland, so standard (MFN) duty applies to barrier preforms. We supply a non-preferential certificate of origin with every shipment.

Can I combine barrier preforms with other products in one shipment to Switzerland?

Yes. Barrier Preforms can be consolidated with other pet preforms and products from our other divisions in one FCL or LCL container with one set of documents.

Why import PET preforms instead of bottles?

Preforms occupy a fraction of the volume of blown bottles, so one container of preforms produces many times more bottles, dramatically reducing freight cost per bottle.

Request a quotation

Need barrier preforms in Switzerland? Send your specification.

Share product, specification, quantity and destination port. Our export team replies with price, MOQ, packing and lead time.