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Citric Acid Manufacturer, Supplier & Exporter in Greece

Greece is a shipping powerhouse with Piraeus as a major Mediterranean port, and has important olive-oil, tourism and construction sectors.. Hurain Engitech & Trade supplies citric acid to Greece — citric acid anhydrous and monohydrate for oil degumming, food and pharma.

Currency: Euro (EUR)
Main ports: Piraeus, Thessaloniki
Sea transit from Gujarat: 18–28 days
Import taxes: Import VAT plus EU or national customs duty
Our hours (local): 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Greece working day is covered

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Quick answer

Who is a reliable citric acid supplier and exporter for Greece?

Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports citric acid to buyers in Greece, including Kalamata, Patras, Heraklion. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Piraeus with about 18–28 days sea transit and full export documents.

Why Greece needs citric acid

Greece is a shipping powerhouse with Piraeus as a major Mediterranean port, and has important olive-oil, tourism and construction sectors.

Caustic soda, phosphoric acid and citric acid are used continuously in oil neutralisation, degumming and many process industries.

Edible oil milling & refining in Greece

Olive-oil mills and packers need spares and packaging.

In Greece, oilseed crushing mills and solvent extraction plants buy citric acid from us mainly for edible oil neutralisation and degumming and soap and detergent manufacturing.

Who buys citric acid: Oilseed crushing mills · Solvent extraction plants · Edible oil refineries · Oil packers

Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals in Greece

Chemical and fertiliser plants in Greece 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 Greece, petrochemical complexes and fertiliser plants buy citric acid from us mainly for food and beverage and pharmaceuticals.

Who buys citric acid: Petrochemical complexes · Fertiliser plants · Speciality chemical makers · Chemical distributors

FMCG, beverages & packaging in Greece

Greece's food, beverage and personal-care producers need packaging in volume — preforms, HDPE containers, glass jars and drums — with closures matched and supply planned around production runs.

In Greece, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy citric acid from us mainly for textile processing and water treatment.

Who buys citric acid: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers

Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Greece

Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical producers in Greece need amber syrup bottles, dropper bottles, vials and HDPE medicine bottles in consistent quality, packed to prevent breakage in transit.

In Greece, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy citric acid from us mainly for edible oil neutralisation and degumming and soap and detergent manufacturing.

Who buys citric acid: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals

Typical uses: Edible oil neutralisation and degumming · Soap and detergent manufacturing · Food and beverage · Pharmaceuticals · Textile processing · Water treatment.

Top 5 cities for citric acid in Greece

Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of citric acid. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.

Importing citric acid into Greece: local guide

Practical facts for buyers in Greece — 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 Greece working day is covered
Country calling code	+30 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729)
Business languages	Greek; we correspond in English
Currency	Euro (EUR); quotations in USD
Tariff framework	EU customs union
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

Citric Acid specifications for Greece

Typical specification range for refinery chemicals; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Greece's import requirements.

Caustic soda	Flakes / pearls, NaOH ≥ 98–99%
Citric acid	Anhydrous and monohydrate, 99.5–100.5%
Grades	Industrial and food / pharma grade
Packing	25 kg bags; jumbo bags; palletised

Standards: IS 252 (caustic soda), BP / USP / FCC (citric acid) or the standard your project specifies. Products within EU directives need CE marking; chemicals must comply with EU REACH.

Price, duties & landed cost in Greece

Quotation currency	USD (EUR on request); you pay in Euro (EUR) through your bank
Incoterms	EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Piraeus
Import taxes	Import VAT plus EU or national customs duty
Import conformity	Products within EU directives need CE marking; chemicals must comply with EU REACH.
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 Greece

Powders are packed in 25 kg laminated HDPE or paper bags with PE liners, or in 500–1000 kg jumbo bags, palletised and stretch-wrapped. Hazardous chemicals carry UN-approved packing, labels and DG declarations.

How to order

How to import citric acid into Greece

01Share your requirement. Send product names, specifications or drawings, quantities, destination port and any required standards by form, email or WhatsApp.
02Receive a detailed quotation. We confirm specifications and reply with price (EXW, FOB, CFR or CIF), MOQ, packing, lead time and payment terms.
03Approve samples or drawings. Where needed we send samples, GA drawings or technical data sheets for approval before production.
04Production and sourcing. Your order is manufactured or sourced from qualified partner factories and tracked against the agreed schedule.
05Inspection and testing. Goods are checked for quantity, dimensions, finish and function; third-party inspection can be arranged on request.
06Export packing and documents. Goods are packed for sea or air freight and shipped with invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and bill of lading.

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FAQ

Citric Acid in Greece — frequently asked questions

Do you export citric acid to Greece?

Yes. Hurain Engitech & Trade manufactures, supplies and exports citric acid from India to importers, distributors and project buyers in Greece, by sea (FCL or LCL) or by air, with full export documentation.

Which cities in Greece do you deliver citric acid to?

We deliver anywhere in Greece. The cities with the highest demand for citric acid are Kalamata, Patras, Heraklion, Athens and Piraeus, because of their edible oil milling & refining, pharmaceuticals & healthcare industries.

How long does delivery of citric acid to Greece take?

Indicative sea transit from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat) to Piraeus is about 18–28 days, plus production and inland time. The confirmed schedule is given in the quotation.

What does citric acid cost in Greece?

Price depends on the size, grade, quantity and packing of the citric acid you need, so we quote per enquiry in USD, which your bank converts to Euro. Mixed-product containers usually lower the landed cost per item.

What import rules apply to citric acid in Greece?

Import VAT plus EU or national customs duty. Products within EU directives need CE marking; chemicals must comply with EU REACH. Confirm the HS code and duty with your customs broker; we provide the invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and test certificates.

Is there a trade agreement between India and Greece?

There is no India-specific trade agreement with Greece, so standard (MFN) duty applies to citric acid. We supply a non-preferential certificate of origin with every shipment.

Can I combine citric acid with other products in one shipment to Greece?

Yes. Citric Acid can be consolidated with other refinery chemicals and products from our other divisions in one FCL or LCL container with one set of documents.

Is caustic soda classified as dangerous goods?

Yes. Caustic soda is a corrosive (UN 1823, Class 8) and is shipped with the correct DG declaration, labelling and packing.

Which citric acid grade is used for oil degumming?

Both anhydrous and monohydrate citric acid are used; refineries usually dissolve it as a 30–50% solution for acid degumming.

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