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Who is a reliable cosmetic & personal care preforms supplier and exporter for Jamaica?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports cosmetic & personal care preforms to buyers in Jamaica, including Kingston, Montego Bay, Mandeville. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Kingston with about 35–50 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Jamaica needs cosmetic & personal care preforms
Jamaica has tourism, bauxite-alumina and a major transhipment port at Kingston.
Water, soft-drink, juice and edible-oil bottlers blow preforms into bottles on site, which saves most of the freight cost of shipping empty bottles.
FMCG, beverages & packaging in Jamaica
Bottlers and consumer brands in Jamaica import PET preforms, HDPE bottles and barrels, and glass packaging. Shipping preforms instead of finished bottles cuts freight per unit dramatically.
In Jamaica, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy cosmetic & personal care preforms from us mainly for packaged drinking water and carbonated soft drinks.
Who buys cosmetic & personal care preforms: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers
Edible oil milling & refining in Jamaica
Jamaica crushes and refines oilseeds for its domestic market. Refineries need activated bleaching clay and filter aid on a predictable schedule; mills need bearings and couplings; packers need barrels and PET preforms.
In Jamaica, oilseed crushing mills and solvent extraction plants buy cosmetic & personal care preforms from us mainly for juices and hot-fill beverages and edible oil.
Who buys cosmetic & personal care preforms: Oilseed crushing mills · Solvent extraction plants · Edible oil refineries · Oil packers
Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Jamaica
Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical producers in Jamaica need amber syrup bottles, dropper bottles, vials and HDPE medicine bottles in consistent quality, packed to prevent breakage in transit.
In Jamaica, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy cosmetic & personal care preforms from us mainly for cosmetics and personal care and pharmaceutical liquids.
Who buys cosmetic & personal care preforms: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals
Typical uses: Packaged drinking water · Carbonated soft drinks · Juices and hot-fill beverages · Edible oil · Cosmetics and personal care · Pharmaceutical liquids.
Top 4 cities for cosmetic & personal care preforms in Jamaica
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of cosmetic & personal care preforms. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Cosmetic & Personal Care Preforms in Kingstonport: KingstonThe capital and a major transhipment port.
- 02Cosmetic & Personal Care Preforms in Montego Bayport: Montego BayResort and free-zone city.
- 03Cosmetic & Personal Care Preforms in Mandevillevia Kingston · 1 day by roadBauxite and farming region.
- 04Cosmetic & Personal Care Preforms in Ocho Riosvia Kingston · 1 day by roadCruise and resort town.
Importing cosmetic & personal care preforms into Jamaica: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Jamaica — 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 Jamaica working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +1876 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Jamaican dollar (JMD); 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 |
Cosmetic & Personal Care Preforms specifications for Jamaica
Typical specification range for pet preforms; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Jamaica's import requirements.
| Neck finishes | PCO 1810, PCO 1881, 28 mm, 38 mm, 46 mm, 48 mm, 53 mm and wide mouth |
|---|---|
| Weight range | 9 g to 750 g |
| Colours | Clear, blue, green, amber, custom |
| Materials | Virgin bottle-grade PET, rPET blends |
| Packing | Octabins or cartons with PE liners |
Standards: FDA 21 CFR 177.1630, EU 10/2011, ISPM-15 pallets or the standard your project specifies. CARICOM rules apply; some products need BSJ standards compliance.
Price, duties & landed cost in Jamaica
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Jamaican dollar (JMD) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Kingston |
| Import taxes | Import duty plus VAT / consumption tax |
| Import conformity | CARICOM rules apply; some products need BSJ standards compliance. |
| 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 Jamaica
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.
