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Who is a reliable caps supplier and exporter for Ireland?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports caps to buyers in Ireland, including Dublin, Galway, Cork. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Dublin with about 20–30 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Ireland needs caps
Ireland is a major pharmaceutical, medical-device and agri-food producer, with Dublin and Cork as its main ports.
Ready-made garments, uniforms and footwear are fast-moving wholesale lines bought in mixed containers.
Textiles, garments & fashion retail in Ireland
Garment wholesalers and tailors in Ireland buy fabric bundles and ready-made lines in mixed containers, timed for festive and school seasons.
In Ireland, 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 Ireland
Distributors and retailers in Ireland import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Ireland, 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 Ireland
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 Dublinport: DublinThe capital and main port, with pharmaceutical and tech industries.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 02Caps in Galwayvia Dublin · 1 day by roadMedical-device manufacturing cluster.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 03Caps in Corkport: CorkIreland's pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing hub.
- 04Caps in Limerickvia Shannon Foynes · 1 day by roadMid-west manufacturing centre.
- 05Caps in Waterfordport: WaterfordSouth-east port with pharmaceutical and dairy industries.
Importing caps into Ireland: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Ireland — 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 | 04:00–13:30 Ireland time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +353 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | English, Irish; 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 |
Caps specifications for Ireland
Typical specification range for garments & footwear; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Ireland'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. Products within EU directives need CE marking; chemicals must comply with EU REACH.
Price, duties & landed cost in Ireland
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Euro (EUR) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Dublin |
| Import taxes | Import VAT plus the EU Common Customs Tariff |
| 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 Ireland
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.
