Quick answer
Who supplies footwear in Tamale, Ghana?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a footwear manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Tamale. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Tema in about 25–40 days, then 2–3 days by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Sandals, slippers, casual shoes and sports shoes for men, women and kids.
Why Tamale needs footwear
Northern hub for shea, grain and soybean trade. Ready-made garments, uniforms and footwear are fast-moving wholesale lines bought in mixed containers.
Ghana is a leading West African producer of gold and cocoa, with offshore oil fields near Takoradi and a growing manufacturing base around Tema, the country's main port.
Wholesale & retail distribution in Tamale
Distributors and retailers in Tamale import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Tamale, hardware stores and supermarkets buy footwear from us mainly for apparel wholesalers and retail chains.
Who buys footwear: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Apparel wholesalers · Retail chains · Private-label brands · School and corporate uniforms · Online marketplaces.
Delivery of footwear to Tamale
- 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 TemaIndicative transit 25–40 days (West Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to TamaleAbout 2–3 days 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 Tamale
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Ghana working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: English) |
| Quotation | USD (GHS equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing footwear into Tamale: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Tamale, Ghana — 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 Ghana working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +233 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Ghana cedi (GHS); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | ICUMS (Integrated Customs Management System) |
| Tariff framework | ECOWAS common external tariff |
| 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 Tamale
- Agriculture & grain handlingAlso buys: Grain traders & reserves, Flour, rice & feed mills, Seed processors
- Edible oil milling & refiningAlso buys: Oilseed crushing mills, Solvent extraction plants, Edible oil refineries
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys footwear: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
Footwear specifications for Tamale
Typical specification range for garments & footwear; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Ghana'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. Certain products must meet Ghana Standards Authority requirements; imports are declared through the ICUMS system.