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Who is a reliable shampoo & conditioner bottles supplier and exporter for Gambia?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports shampoo & conditioner bottles to buyers in Gambia, including Brikama, Farafenni, Banjul. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Banjul with about 25–40 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Gambia needs shampoo & conditioner bottles
The Gambia is a small river economy exporting groundnuts and relying on tourism and re-export trade through Banjul.
HDPE bottles and jerry cans package milk, lubricants, agrochemicals, medicines and cleaners, and fillers use them by the pallet.
Agriculture & grain handling in Gambia
Groundnut and rice farming need storage and processing.
In Gambia, grain traders & reserves and flour, rice & feed mills buy shampoo & conditioner bottles from us mainly for dairy and beverages and lubricants and motor oils.
Who buys shampoo & conditioner bottles: Grain traders & reserves · Flour, rice & feed mills · Seed processors · Irrigation
FMCG, beverages & packaging in Gambia
Bottlers and consumer brands in Gambia import PET preforms, HDPE bottles and barrels, and glass packaging. Shipping preforms instead of finished bottles cuts freight per unit dramatically.
In Gambia, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy shampoo & conditioner bottles from us mainly for agrochemicals and industrial chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
Who buys shampoo & conditioner bottles: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers
Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Gambia
Healthcare packaging buyers in Gambia want UV-protective amber glass, tamper-evident closures and consistent neck finishes that run cleanly on their filling lines.
In Gambia, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy shampoo & conditioner bottles from us mainly for cosmetics and personal care and household cleaners.
Who buys shampoo & conditioner bottles: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals
Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals in Gambia
Chemical and fertiliser plants in Gambia 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 Gambia, petrochemical complexes and fertiliser plants buy shampoo & conditioner bottles from us mainly for dairy and beverages and lubricants and motor oils.
Who buys shampoo & conditioner bottles: 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 4 cities for shampoo & conditioner bottles in Gambia
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of shampoo & conditioner bottles. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Shampoo & Conditioner Bottles in Brikamavia Banjul · 1 day by roadWestern farming and trading town.Agriculture & grain handling
- 02Shampoo & Conditioner Bottles in Farafennivia Banjul · 1 day by roadGroundnut-growing area and border-trade town.Agriculture & grain handling
- 03Shampoo & Conditioner Bottles in Banjulport: BanjulThe capital and only seaport.
- 04Shampoo & Conditioner Bottles in Serekundavia Banjul · 1 day by roadThe largest urban area and main market.
Importing shampoo & conditioner bottles into Gambia: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Gambia — 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 Gambia working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +220 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | dalasi (GMD); quotations in USD |
| Tariff framework | ECOWAS common external tariff |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | Ramadan and the Eid holidays (dates move about 11 days earlier each year), when working hours shorten and clearance can slow |
Shampoo & Conditioner Bottles specifications for Gambia
Typical specification range for hdpe bottles & containers; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Gambia'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. Imports follow ECOWAS rules.
Price, duties & landed cost in Gambia
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in dalasi (GMD) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Banjul |
| Import taxes | Import duty plus VAT under the ECOWAS Common External Tariff |
| Import conformity | Imports follow ECOWAS rules. |
| 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 Gambia
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.