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Food Storage Containers for buyers in Colombia

HDPE Bottles & Containers · South America · EN-CO

Food Storage Containers Manufacturer, Supplier & Exporter in Colombia

Colombia is a large Latin American market with oil, coal and gold mining, palm oil, flowers and a strong manufacturing base in Bogotá, Medellín and Cali.. Hurain Engitech & Trade supplies food storage containers to Colombia — airtight PP and HDPE food storage containers and jars.

Currency
Colombian peso (COP)
Main ports
Cartagena, Buenaventura, Barranquilla
Sea transit from Gujarat
35–55 days
Import taxes
Import duty plus VAT (IVA / ICMS) under the national tariff
Our hours (local)
24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Colombia working day is covered
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Quick answer

Who is a reliable food storage containers supplier and exporter for Colombia?

Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports food storage containers to buyers in Colombia, including Cali, Barrancabermeja, Bogotá. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Cartagena with about 35–55 days sea transit and full export documents.

Why Colombia needs food storage containers

Colombia is a large Latin American market with oil, coal and gold mining, palm oil, flowers and a strong manufacturing base in Bogotá, Medellín and Cali.

HDPE bottles and jerry cans package milk, lubricants, agrochemicals, medicines and cleaners, and fillers use them by the pallet.

Agriculture & grain handling in Colombia

Coffee, sugar, flowers and bananas need processing equipment.

In Colombia, grain traders & reserves and flour, rice & feed mills buy food storage containers from us mainly for dairy and beverages and lubricants and motor oils.

Who buys food storage containers: Grain traders & reserves · Flour, rice & feed mills · Seed processors · Irrigation

FMCG, beverages & packaging in Colombia

Colombia'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 Colombia, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy food storage containers from us mainly for agrochemicals and industrial chemicals and pharmaceuticals.

Who buys food storage containers: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers

Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Colombia

Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical producers in Colombia need amber syrup bottles, dropper bottles, vials and HDPE medicine bottles in consistent quality, packed to prevent breakage in transit.

In Colombia, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy food storage containers from us mainly for cosmetics and personal care and household cleaners.

Who buys food storage containers: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals

Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals in Colombia

Colombia's chemical producers run planned shutdowns in which pipe spools, gaskets, valves and pump seals are replaced together, and they package output in UN-rated HDPE containers.

In Colombia, petrochemical complexes and fertiliser plants buy food storage containers from us mainly for dairy and beverages and lubricants and motor oils.

Who buys food storage containers: 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 food storage containers in Colombia

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

  1. 01Food Storage Containers in Calivia Buenaventura · 1 day by roadSugar-cane and food-processing region.FMCG, beverages & packagingAgriculture & grain handling
  2. 02Food Storage Containers in Barrancabermejavia Cartagena · 2 days by road or riverColombia's largest refinery.Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals
  3. 03Food Storage Containers in Bogotávia Buenaventura · 2 days by roadThe capital and largest market.Pharmaceuticals & healthcare
  4. 04Food Storage Containers in Barranquillaport: BarranquillaCaribbean port and industrial city.Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals
  5. 05Food Storage Containers in Cartagenaport: CartagenaColombia's main container port, with a refinery.Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals
  6. 06Food Storage Containers in Bucaramangavia Cartagena · 2 days by roadPoultry, tobacco and footwear centre.Agriculture & grain handling
  7. 07Food Storage Containers in Villavicenciovia Buenaventura · 2–3 days by roadLlanos oil fields and palm-oil plantations.Agriculture & grain handling
  8. 08Food Storage Containers in Santa Martaport: Santa MartaCoal and banana export port.Agriculture & grain handling

Importing food storage containers into Colombia: local guide

Practical facts for buyers in Colombia — 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, so the whole Colombia working day is covered
Country calling code+57 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729)
Business languagesSpanish; we correspond in English
CurrencyColombian peso (COP); 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

Food Storage Containers specifications for Colombia

Typical specification range for hdpe bottles & containers; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Colombia's import requirements.

Capacity range30 ml to 20 litres
MaterialsHDPE, PP, LDPE; food-grade on request
ClosuresScrew, flip-top, tamper-evident, child-resistant, trigger sprayers
DecorationScreen printing, labelling, in-mould labelling

Standards: FDA 21 CFR 177.1520, EU 10/2011, IS 10146 or the standard your project specifies. Some products need conformity certification under Colombian technical regulations.

Price, duties & landed cost in Colombia

Quotation currencyUSD (EUR on request); you pay in Colombian peso (COP) through your bank
IncotermsEXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Cartagena
Import taxesImport duty plus VAT (IVA / ICMS) under the national tariff
Import conformitySome products need conformity certification under Colombian technical regulations.
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 Colombia

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 food storage containers into Colombia

  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

Food Storage Containers in Colombia — frequently asked questions

Do you export food storage containers to Colombia?

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

Which cities in Colombia do you deliver food storage containers to?

We deliver anywhere in Colombia. The cities with the highest demand for food storage containers are Cali, Barrancabermeja, Bogotá, Barranquilla, Cartagena, Bucaramanga, Villavicencio and Santa Marta, because of their fmcg, beverages & packaging, agriculture & grain handling, chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals industries.

How long does delivery of food storage containers to Colombia take?

Indicative sea transit from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat) to Cartagena is about 35–55 days, plus production and inland time. The confirmed schedule is given in the quotation.

What does food storage containers cost in Colombia?

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

What import rules apply to food storage containers in Colombia?

Import duty plus VAT (IVA / ICMS) under the national tariff. Some products need conformity certification under Colombian technical regulations. 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 Colombia?

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

Can I combine food storage containers with other products in one shipment to Colombia?

Yes. Food Storage Containers can be consolidated with other hdpe bottles & containers and products from our other divisions in one FCL or LCL container with one set of documents.

Are your HDPE bottles food-grade?

Food-grade virgin HDPE compliant with FDA and EU food-contact rules is available for dairy, water and food applications.

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