Quick answer
Who supplies medicine bottles in Havana, Cuba?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a medicine bottles manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Havana. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Mariel in about 35–50 days, then 1 day by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. HDPE pharma bottles for tablets, capsules and liquid medicines.
Why Havana needs medicine bottles
The capital; check sanctions and payment routes before ordering. HDPE bottles and jerry cans package milk, lubricants, agrochemicals, medicines and cleaners, and fillers use them by the pallet.
Cuba's economy relies on tourism, nickel, sugar and state enterprises, with Mariel as its main port.
FMCG, beverages & packaging in Havana
Bottlers and consumer brands in Havana import PET preforms, HDPE bottles and barrels, and glass packaging. Shipping preforms instead of finished bottles cuts freight per unit dramatically.
In Havana, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy medicine bottles from us mainly for dairy and beverages and lubricants and motor oils.
Who buys medicine bottles: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers
Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Havana
Healthcare packaging buyers in Havana want UV-protective amber glass, tamper-evident closures and consistent neck finishes that run cleanly on their filling lines.
In Havana, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy medicine bottles from us mainly for agrochemicals and industrial chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
Who buys medicine bottles: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals
Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals in Havana
Chemical and fertiliser plants in Havana 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 Havana, petrochemical complexes and fertiliser plants buy medicine bottles from us mainly for cosmetics and personal care and household cleaners.
Who buys medicine bottles: Petrochemical complexes · Fertiliser plants · Speciality chemical makers · Chemical distributors
Automotive & workshops in Havana
Auto-parts traders in Havana turn stock quickly, so they value mixed loads of tyres, lubricants, jacks and accessories rather than single-product containers.
In Havana, auto-parts dealers and tyre shops buy medicine bottles from us mainly for dairy and beverages and lubricants and motor oils.
Who buys medicine bottles: Auto-parts dealers · Tyre shops · Fleet operators · Service workshops
Typical uses: Dairy and beverages · Lubricants and motor oils · Agrochemicals and industrial chemicals · Pharmaceuticals · Cosmetics and personal care · Household cleaners.
Delivery of medicine bottles to Havana
- 1Export from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat)Goods are inspected, export-packed and customs-cleared in India, usually within a day's drive of our Palanpur base.
- 2Sea freight to MarielIndicative transit 35–50 days (Caribbean), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to HavanaAbout 1 day by road, arranged by your clearing agent or forwarder after customs clearance.
Transit times are indicative; the confirmed schedule is set out in the quotation.
Local support for buyers in Havana
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Cuba working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: Spanish) |
| Quotation | USD (CUP equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing medicine bottles into Havana: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Havana, Cuba — 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 Cuba working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +53 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Spanish; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Cuban peso (CUP); 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 |
Leading industries in Havana
- Wholesale & retail distributionAlso buys: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Construction & infrastructureAlso buys: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Hospitality & real estateAlso buys: Hotels & resorts, Restaurants & catering, Serviced apartments
Medicine Bottles specifications for Havana
Typical specification range for hdpe bottles & containers; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Cuba's import requirements.
| Capacity range | 30 ml to 20 litres |
|---|---|
| Materials | HDPE, PP, LDPE; food-grade on request |
| Closures | Screw, flip-top, tamper-evident, child-resistant, trigger sprayers |
| Decoration | Screen printing, labelling, in-mould labelling |
Standards: FDA 21 CFR 177.1520, EU 10/2011, IS 10146 or the standard your project specifies. Check US sanctions exposure, payment routes and state import-agency procedures before ordering.