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Who is a reliable strainers supplier and exporter for Switzerland?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports strainers to buyers in Switzerland, including Basel, Zürich, Geneva. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Rotterdam / Genoa with about 20–30 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Switzerland needs strainers
Switzerland is a high-income manufacturing economy with world-leading pharmaceutical, chemical and precision-engineering industries.
Filters for engines, generators, compressors and hydraulics are replaced at every service interval.
Manufacturing & plant maintenance in Switzerland
Precision engineering buys high-grade components and tools.
In Switzerland, factories & oems and mro distributors buy strainers from us mainly for engines and generators and compressors.
Who buys strainers: Factories & OEMs · MRO distributors · Maintenance contractors · Machine shops
Power & utilities in Switzerland
Power stations and utilities in Switzerland need valves, gauges, cables, switchgear and — for solid-fuel plants — coal-handling conveyors and spares.
In Switzerland, power plants and utilities buy strainers from us mainly for hydraulic power packs and water treatment.
Who buys strainers: Power plants · Utilities · Transmission contractors
Automotive & workshops in Switzerland
Auto-parts traders in Switzerland turn stock quickly, so they value mixed loads of tyres, lubricants, jacks and accessories rather than single-product containers.
In Switzerland, auto-parts dealers and tyre shops buy strainers from us mainly for chemical and food processing and engines and generators.
Who buys strainers: Auto-parts dealers · Tyre shops · Fleet operators · Service workshops
Mining & minerals in Switzerland
Mines and processing plants in Switzerland move ore on belt conveyors and bucket elevators around the clock. Spherical roller bearings, gear couplings, conveyor belts and idlers wear continuously, so reliable spares supply directly protects production.
In Switzerland, open-pit and underground mines and mineral processing plants buy strainers from us mainly for compressors and hydraulic power packs.
Who buys strainers: Open-pit and underground mines · Mineral processing plants · Quarries · Bulk ports
Typical uses: Engines and generators · Compressors · Hydraulic power packs · Water treatment · Chemical and food processing.
Top 5 cities for strainers in Switzerland
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of strainers. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Strainers in Baselvia Rotterdam (Rhine barge) · 3–5 days by bargeWorld pharmaceutical centre with Rhine ports.Marine, ports & fisheries
- 02Strainers in Zürichvia Rotterdam or Genoa (transit) · 1–2 days by railLargest city and business centre.Manufacturing & plant maintenance
- 03Strainers in Genevavia Marseille-Fos (transit) · 1–2 days by roadInternational and commodity-trading city.
- 04Strainers in Bernvia Rotterdam (transit) · 1–2 days by railThe federal capital.
- 05Strainers in Lausannevia Marseille-Fos (transit) · 1–2 days by roadHome to major food companies.
Importing strainers 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.
| Weekend | Saturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings) |
|---|---|
| Our office hours in your time | 05:00–14:30 Switzerland time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +41 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | German, French, Italian; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Swiss franc (CHF); quotations in USD |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | the Christmas–New Year period, when many buyers and forwarders close |
Strainers specifications for Switzerland
Typical specification range for industrial filters & strainers; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Switzerland's import requirements.
| Filter types | Cartridge, bag, basket, spin-on, element |
|---|---|
| Media | Cellulose, glass fibre, polypropylene, SS mesh |
| Micron rating | 1 to 500 micron |
Standards: ISO 16889, ISO 2941, ISO 4548 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 currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Swiss franc (CHF) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Rotterdam / Genoa |
| Import taxes | Import VAT plus the EU Common Customs Tariff |
| Import conformity | Swiss technical rules largely mirror EU requirements; industrial goods enter duty-free. |
| 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 Switzerland
Items are rust-protected where needed (VCI paper, oil or grease), packed in cartons, boxes or wooden cases, and palletised on fumigated (ISPM-15) pallets. Carton marks, barcodes and private-label packing are available.