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Who is a reliable caps supplier and exporter for Dominican Republic?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports caps to buyers in Dominican Republic, including Santiago de los Caballeros, Santo Domingo, Punta Cana. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Caucedo with about 35–50 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Dominican Republic needs caps
The Dominican Republic is the Caribbean's largest economy, with tourism, free-zone manufacturing, construction and agriculture.
Ready-made garments, uniforms and footwear are fast-moving wholesale lines bought in mixed containers.
Textiles, garments & fashion retail in Dominican Republic
Free-zone garment and footwear factories produce for export.
In Dominican Republic, fabric wholesalers and garment makers buy caps from us mainly for apparel wholesalers and retail chains.
Who buys caps: Fabric wholesalers · Garment makers · Boutiques & retailers · Uniform suppliers
Wholesale & retail distribution in Dominican Republic
Hardware and home-goods retailers in Dominican Republic buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.
In Dominican Republic, hardware stores and supermarkets buy caps from us mainly for private-label brands and school and corporate uniforms.
Who buys caps: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Apparel wholesalers · Retail chains · Private-label brands · School and corporate uniforms · Online marketplaces.
Top 5 cities for caps in Dominican Republic
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of caps. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Caps in Santiago de los Caballerosvia Caucedo · 1 day by roadFree-zone manufacturing and tobacco centre.Textiles, garments & fashion retail
- 02Caps in Santo Domingovia Caucedo · 1 day by roadThe capital and main market.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 03Caps in Punta Canavia Caucedo · 1 day by roadCaribbean resort hub with continual hotel building.
- 04Caps in San Pedro de Macorísport: San Pedro de MacorísSugar mills and cement plants.
- 05Caps in Hainaport: HainaIndustrial port with a refinery.
Importing caps into Dominican Republic: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Dominican Republic — 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 | 00:00–09:30 Dominican Republic time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +1849 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Spanish; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Dominican peso (DOP); 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 |
Caps specifications for Dominican Republic
Typical specification range for garments & footwear; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Dominican Republic's import requirements.
| Fabrics | Cotton, denim, poly-cotton, lycra blends |
|---|---|
| Size range | Kids 2–14 years; adults XS–5XL |
| Branding | Private label, woven labels, hang tags |
| Packing | Individual polybags, ratio packing, export cartons |
Standards: ISO 105, AATCC test methods or the standard your project specifies. Some products need conformity documentation from INDOCAL.
Price, duties & landed cost in Dominican Republic
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Dominican peso (DOP) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Caucedo |
| Import taxes | Import duty plus VAT / consumption tax |
| Import conformity | Some products need conformity documentation from INDOCAL. |
| 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 Dominican Republic
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.
