Quick answer
Who is a reliable strainers supplier and exporter for Iceland?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports strainers to buyers in Iceland, including Grundartangi, Reyðarfjörður, Akureyri. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Reykjavík with about 25–35 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Iceland needs strainers
Iceland's economy is built on fishing, aluminium smelting powered by geothermal and hydro energy, and tourism.
Filters for engines, generators, compressors and hydraulics are replaced at every service interval.
Marine, ports & fisheries in Iceland
The fishing fleet and processors need pumps and fittings.
In Iceland, shipyards and port operators buy strainers from us mainly for engines and generators and compressors.
Who buys strainers: Shipyards · Port operators · Fishing fleets · Offshore services
Manufacturing & plant maintenance in Iceland
Aluminium smelters buy MRO supplies.
In Iceland, factories & oems and mro distributors buy strainers from us mainly for hydraulic power packs and water treatment.
Who buys strainers: Factories & OEMs · MRO distributors · Maintenance contractors · Machine shops
Power & utilities in Iceland
Power stations and utilities in Iceland need valves, gauges, cables, switchgear and — for solid-fuel plants — coal-handling conveyors and spares.
In Iceland, power plants and utilities buy strainers from us mainly for chemical and food processing and engines and generators.
Who buys strainers: Power plants · Utilities · Transmission contractors
Automotive & workshops in Iceland
Auto-parts traders in Iceland turn stock quickly, so they value mixed loads of tyres, lubricants, jacks and accessories rather than single-product containers.
In Iceland, auto-parts dealers and tyre shops buy strainers from us mainly for compressors and hydraulic power packs.
Who buys strainers: Auto-parts dealers · Tyre shops · Fleet operators · Service workshops
Typical uses: Engines and generators · Compressors · Hydraulic power packs · Water treatment · Chemical and food processing.
Top 4 cities for strainers in Iceland
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of strainers. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Strainers in Grundartangiport: GrundartangiIndustrial port with an aluminium smelter.Power & utilitiesManufacturing & plant maintenance
- 02Strainers in Reyðarfjörðurport: ReyðarfjörðurAluminium smelter port in the east.Marine, ports & fisheriesManufacturing & plant maintenance
- 03Strainers in Akureyriport: AkureyriNorthern fishing and food-processing town.Marine, ports & fisheries
- 04Strainers in Reykjavíkport: Reykjavík (Sundahöfn)The capital and main port.Marine, ports & fisheries
Importing strainers into Iceland: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Iceland — 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 Iceland time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +354 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Icelandic; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Icelandic króna (ISK); quotations in USD |
| 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 |
Strainers specifications for Iceland
Typical specification range for industrial filters & strainers; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Iceland's import requirements.
| Filter types | Cartridge, bag, basket, spin-on, element |
|---|---|
| Media | Cellulose, glass fibre, polypropylene, SS mesh |
| Micron rating | 1 to 500 micron |
Standards: ISO 16889, ISO 2941, ISO 4548 or the standard your project specifies. Iceland follows EEA rules, so CE marking and REACH apply.
Price, duties & landed cost in Iceland
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Icelandic króna (ISK) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Reykjavík |
| Import taxes | Import VAT plus EU / EEA customs duty |
| Import conformity | Iceland follows EEA rules, so CE marking and REACH apply. |
| 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 Iceland
Items are rust-protected where needed (VCI paper, oil or grease), packed in cartons, boxes or wooden cases, and palletised on fumigated (ISPM-15) pallets. Carton marks, barcodes and private-label packing are available.