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Who supplies 250 litre open top barrel in Basra, Iraq?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a 250 litre open top barrel manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Basra. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Umm Qasr in about 7–15 days, then 1 day by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. 250 L open top HDPE barrel with full-bore lid for easy filling and cleaning.
Why Basra needs 250 litre open top barrel
Iraq's oil capital, surrounded by the Rumaila, West Qurna and Majnoon fields. HDPE barrels carry chemicals, food concentrates and edible oils safely, and exporters and processors buy them in container loads.
Iraq holds some of the world's largest oil reserves and is rebuilding power, water and housing infrastructure after years of conflict. Umm Qasr near Basra is the main seaport, with northern cargo often routed through Turkey.
Edible oil milling & refining in Basra
Edible-oil refineries in Basra depend on bleaching earth, filter aid, caustic soda and citric acid for every batch, plus conveyors to move seed and meal. We supply the consumables, handling equipment and packaging from one source.
In Basra, oilseed crushing mills and solvent extraction plants buy 250 litre open top barrel from us mainly for chemicals and solvents and food concentrates and pulps.
Who buys 250 litre open top barrel: Oilseed crushing mills · Solvent extraction plants · Edible oil refineries · Oil packers
Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals in Basra
Basra's chemical producers run planned shutdowns in which pipe spools, gaskets, valves and pump seals are replaced together, and they package output in UN-rated HDPE containers.
In Basra, petrochemical complexes and fertiliser plants buy 250 litre open top barrel from us mainly for edible oils and pharmaceutical intermediates.
Who buys 250 litre open top barrel: Petrochemical complexes · Fertiliser plants · Speciality chemical makers · Chemical distributors
FMCG, beverages & packaging in Basra
Bottlers and consumer brands in Basra import PET preforms, HDPE bottles and barrels, and glass packaging. Shipping preforms instead of finished bottles cuts freight per unit dramatically.
In Basra, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy 250 litre open top barrel from us mainly for water storage and agrochemicals.
Who buys 250 litre open top barrel: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers
Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Basra
Healthcare packaging buyers in Basra want UV-protective amber glass, tamper-evident closures and consistent neck finishes that run cleanly on their filling lines.
In Basra, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy 250 litre open top barrel from us mainly for chemicals and solvents and food concentrates and pulps.
Who buys 250 litre open top barrel: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals
Typical uses: Chemicals and solvents · Food concentrates and pulps · Edible oils · Pharmaceutical intermediates · Water storage · Agrochemicals.
Delivery of 250 litre open top barrel to Basra
- 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 Umm QasrIndicative transit 7–15 days (Middle East), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to BasraAbout 1 day 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 Basra
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Iraq working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: Arabic, Kurdish) |
| Quotation | USD (IQD equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing 250 litre open top barrel into Basra: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Basra, Iraq — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.
| Weekend | Friday–Saturday |
|---|---|
| Our office hours in your time | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Iraq working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +964 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Arabic, Kurdish; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Iraqi dinar (IQD); quotations in USD |
| 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 |
Leading industries in Basra
- Oil, gas & petrochemicalsAlso buys: Upstream oil & gas, Refineries, Petrochemical plants
- Marine, ports & fisheriesAlso buys: Shipyards, Port operators, Fishing fleets
- Construction & infrastructureAlso buys: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Power & utilitiesAlso buys: Power plants, Utilities, Transmission contractors
250 Litre Open Top Barrel specifications for Basra
Typical specification range for hdpe barrels & drums; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Iraq's import requirements.
| Capacity | 30, 35, 50, 80, 150, 210, 235, 250 litres |
|---|---|
| Types | Narrow mouth (tight head), open top with clamp ring |
| Material | HMHDPE, food-grade available |
| Colours | Blue, white, black, natural |
| Certification | UN-rated for dangerous goods on request |
Standards: UN 1H1 / 1H2, IS 15720, FDA food contact or the standard your project specifies. Most imports need a Certificate of Conformity from Iraq's pre-shipment verification programme (COSQC).