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Who is a reliable food storage containers supplier and exporter for Iran?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports food storage containers to buyers in Iran, including Mashhad, Bandar Imam Khomeini, Tehran. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Bandar Abbas with about 7–15 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Iran needs food storage containers
Iran has one of the Middle East's largest industrial bases, with oil, gas and petrochemicals in the south, and steel, cement, vehicle and pharmaceutical industries around Tehran, Isfahan and Tabriz. Bandar Abbas is the main port.
HDPE bottles and jerry cans package milk, lubricants, agrochemicals, medicines and cleaners, and fillers use them by the pallet.
Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals in Iran
Petrochemical zones at Asaluyeh and Bandar Imam Khomeini need alloy piping and seals.
In Iran, petrochemical complexes and fertiliser plants buy food storage containers from us mainly for dairy and beverages and lubricants and motor oils.
Who buys food storage containers: Petrochemical complexes · Fertiliser plants · Speciality chemical makers · Chemical distributors
FMCG, beverages & packaging in Iran
Iran'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 Iran, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy food storage containers from us mainly for agrochemicals and industrial chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
Who buys food storage containers: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers
Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Iran
Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical producers in Iran need amber syrup bottles, dropper bottles, vials and HDPE medicine bottles in consistent quality, packed to prevent breakage in transit.
In Iran, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy food storage containers from us mainly for cosmetics and personal care and household cleaners.
Who buys food storage containers: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals
Automotive & workshops in Iran
Auto-parts traders in Iran turn stock quickly, so they value mixed loads of tyres, lubricants, jacks and accessories rather than single-product containers.
In Iran, auto-parts dealers and tyre shops buy food storage containers from us mainly for dairy and beverages and lubricants and motor oils.
Who buys food storage containers: Auto-parts dealers · Tyre shops · Fleet operators · Service workshops
Typical uses: Dairy and beverages · Lubricants and motor oils · Agrochemicals and industrial chemicals · Pharmaceuticals · Cosmetics and personal care · Household cleaners.
Top 7 cities for food storage containers in Iran
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of food storage containers. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Food Storage Containers in Mashhadvia Bandar Abbas · 3 days by roadEastern pilgrimage city with food processing and a large bazaar.FMCG, beverages & packagingAgriculture & grain handling
- 02Food Storage Containers in Bandar Imam Khomeiniport: Bandar Imam KhomeiniPetrochemical special economic zone and bulk grain port.Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicalsAgriculture & grain handling
- 03Food Storage Containers in Tehranvia Bandar Abbas · 2 days by road or railThe capital and largest market, with vehicle, pharmaceutical and appliance industries.Pharmaceuticals & healthcareAutomotive & workshops
- 04Food Storage Containers in Asaluyehvia Bandar Abbas · 2 days by roadOnshore processing hub for the South Pars gas field.Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals
- 05Food Storage Containers in Bandar Abbasport: Bandar AbbasShahid Rajaee port, Iran's main container gateway, with a refinery and steel and aluminium plants.Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals
- 06Food Storage Containers in Tabrizvia Bandar Abbas · 3 days by roadNorth-western industrial city making vehicles, machinery and tractors.Automotive & workshops
- 07Food Storage Containers in Ahvazvia Bandar Imam Khomeini · 1 day by roadOil-field capital of Khuzestan with steel and sugar plants.Agriculture & grain handling
Importing food storage containers into Iran: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Iran — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.
| Weekend | Friday (Thursday half-day in many offices) |
|---|---|
| Our office hours in your time | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Iran working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +98 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Persian; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Iranian rial (IRR); 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 |
Food Storage Containers specifications for Iran
Typical specification range for hdpe bottles & containers; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Iran'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. Check current international sanctions, banking channels (including INR trade) and ISIRI standard requirements before ordering.
Price, duties & landed cost in Iran
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Iranian rial (IRR) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Bandar Abbas |
| Import taxes | Customs duty plus VAT or sales tax under the national tariff |
| Import conformity | Check current international sanctions, banking channels (including INR trade) and ISIRI standard requirements before ordering. |
| 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 Iran
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.