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Who is a reliable lubricant oils supplier and exporter for Colombia?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports lubricant oils to buyers in Colombia, including Santa Marta, Barranquilla, Bucaramanga. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Cartagena with about 35–55 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Colombia needs lubricant oils
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.
Engine oils, hydraulic oils and greases are consumed continuously by vehicles, fleets, plants and mines.
Mining & minerals in Colombia
Coal and gold mines use conveyors and heavy spares.
In Colombia, open-pit and underground mines and mineral processing plants buy lubricant oils from us mainly for automotive and fleets and hydraulic systems.
Who buys lubricant oils: Open-pit and underground mines · Mineral processing plants · Quarries · Bulk ports
Agriculture & grain handling in Colombia
Coffee, sugar, flowers and bananas need processing equipment.
In Colombia, grain traders & reserves and flour, rice & feed mills buy lubricant oils from us mainly for gearboxes and bearings and chassis.
Who buys lubricant oils: Grain traders & reserves · Flour, rice & feed mills · Seed processors · Irrigation
Automotive & workshops in Colombia
Vehicle parts dealers and workshops in Colombia stock tyres, hydraulic jacks, lubricants, accessories and workshop tools — fast-moving lines that suit mixed-container imports.
In Colombia, auto-parts dealers and tyre shops buy lubricant oils from us mainly for compressors and automotive and fleets.
Who buys lubricant oils: Auto-parts dealers · Tyre shops · Fleet operators · Service workshops
Manufacturing & plant maintenance in Colombia
Colombia's manufacturing base buys power-transmission parts, tools and measuring instruments continuously. Distributors and plant stores value mixed-SKU consolidation and neutral or private-label packing.
In Colombia, factories & oems and mro distributors buy lubricant oils from us mainly for hydraulic systems and gearboxes.
Who buys lubricant oils: Factories & OEMs · MRO distributors · Maintenance contractors · Machine shops
Typical uses: Automotive and fleets · Hydraulic systems · Gearboxes · Bearings and chassis · Compressors.
Top 8 cities for lubricant oils in Colombia
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of lubricant oils. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Lubricant Oils in Santa Martaport: Santa MartaCoal and banana export port.Mining & mineralsMarine, ports & fisheriesAgriculture & grain handling
- 02Lubricant Oils in Barranquillaport: BarranquillaCaribbean port and industrial city.Manufacturing & plant maintenanceMarine, ports & fisheries
- 03Lubricant Oils in Bucaramangavia Cartagena · 2 days by roadPoultry, tobacco and footwear centre.Manufacturing & plant maintenanceAgriculture & grain handling
- 04Lubricant Oils in Calivia Buenaventura · 1 day by roadSugar-cane and food-processing region.Manufacturing & plant maintenanceAgriculture & grain handling
- 05Lubricant Oils in Medellínvia Cartagena · 2 days by roadTextile, apparel and engineering capital.Manufacturing & plant maintenance
- 06Lubricant Oils in Bogotávia Buenaventura · 2 days by roadThe capital and largest market.Manufacturing & plant maintenance
- 07Lubricant Oils in Cartagenaport: CartagenaColombia's main container port, with a refinery.Marine, ports & fisheries
- 08Lubricant Oils in Villavicenciovia Buenaventura · 2–3 days by roadLlanos oil fields and palm-oil plantations.Agriculture & grain handling
Importing lubricant oils 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.
| 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 Colombia working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +57 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Spanish; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Colombian peso (COP); 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 |
Lubricant Oils specifications for Colombia
Typical specification range for lubricants & greases; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Colombia's import requirements.
| Oil grades | SAE 10W-30, 15W-40, 20W-50; ISO VG 32, 46, 68, 220, 320 |
|---|---|
| Greases | Lithium, lithium complex, calcium, EP 2 / EP 3 |
| Packing | 1 L, 5 L, 20 L, 50 L, 210 L; 0.5–180 kg |
Standards: API SN / CI-4, ISO 6743, NLGI grades, DIN 51524 or the standard your project specifies. Some products need conformity certification under Colombian technical regulations.
Price, duties & landed cost in Colombia
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Colombian peso (COP) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Cartagena |
| Import taxes | Import duty plus VAT (IVA / ICMS) under the national tariff |
| Import conformity | Some products need conformity certification under Colombian technical regulations. |
| 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 Colombia
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.