Quick answer
Who is a reliable socket sets supplier and exporter for Sri Lanka?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports socket sets to buyers in Sri Lanka, including Colombo, Biyagama, Katunayake. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Colombo with about 3–12 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Sri Lanka needs socket sets
Sri Lanka's economy rests on apparel exports, tea, tourism and the Port of Colombo, South Asia's leading transhipment hub.
Wrenches and hand tools are consumed by workshops, maintenance crews and fitters, and tool distributors need wide assortments at dealer prices.
Construction & infrastructure in Sri Lanka
Port City Colombo and other urban projects drive building-material demand.
In Sri Lanka, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy socket sets from us mainly for automotive and fleet workshops and industrial maintenance.
Who buys socket sets: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Automotive & workshops in Sri Lanka
Vehicle parts dealers and workshops in Sri Lanka stock tyres, hydraulic jacks, lubricants, accessories and workshop tools — fast-moving lines that suit mixed-container imports.
In Sri Lanka, auto-parts dealers and tyre shops buy socket sets from us mainly for plumbing and pipe fitting and assembly lines.
Who buys socket sets: Auto-parts dealers · Tyre shops · Fleet operators · Service workshops
Manufacturing & plant maintenance in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's manufacturing base buys power-transmission parts, tools and measuring instruments continuously. Distributors and plant stores value mixed-SKU consolidation and neutral or private-label packing.
In Sri Lanka, factories & oems and mro distributors buy socket sets from us mainly for hardware retail and e-commerce and automotive and fleet workshops.
Who buys socket sets: Factories & OEMs · MRO distributors · Maintenance contractors · Machine shops
Wholesale & retail distribution in Sri Lanka
Distributors and retailers in Sri Lanka import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Sri Lanka, hardware stores and supermarkets buy socket sets from us mainly for industrial maintenance and plumbing and pipe fitting.
Who buys socket sets: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Automotive and fleet workshops · Industrial maintenance · Plumbing and pipe fitting · Assembly lines · Hardware retail and e-commerce.
Top 8 cities for socket sets in Sri Lanka
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of socket sets. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Socket Sets in Colomboport: ColomboThe commercial capital and South Asia's leading transhipment port, with Port City construction.Wholesale & retail distributionConstruction & infrastructureManufacturing & plant maintenance
- 02Socket Sets in Biyagamavia Colombo · 1 day by roadExport processing zone with rubber, apparel and food factories.Manufacturing & plant maintenance
- 03Socket Sets in Katunayakevia Colombo · 1 day by roadExport processing zone with major apparel and manufacturing plants near the airport.Manufacturing & plant maintenance
- 04Socket Sets in Jaffnavia Colombo · 2 days by roadNorthern agricultural and fishing centre with cement production nearby.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 05Socket Sets in Hambantotaport: HambantotaDeep-water port with bunkering and planned industrial zones.Construction & infrastructureOil, gas & petrochemicals
- 06Socket Sets in Kandyvia Colombo · 1 day by roadHill-country city surrounded by tea estates.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 07Socket Sets in Kurunegalavia Colombo · 1 day by roadThe coconut triangle's hub, with coconut-oil mills.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 08Socket Sets in Trincomaleeport: TrincomaleeNatural harbour with an oil tank farm and flour milling.Oil, gas & petrochemicals
Importing socket sets into Sri Lanka: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Sri Lanka — 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 | 09:30–19:00 Sri Lanka time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +94 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Sinhala, Tamil; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Sri Lankan rupee (LKR); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | ASYCUDA / CusDec |
| Trade agreement with India | India–Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (ISFTA) — many Indian goods enter duty-free or at reduced duty |
| Plan orders around | Sinhala and Tamil New Year (mid-April) and the year-end period |
Socket Sets specifications for Sri Lanka
Typical specification range for wrenches, sockets & tool kits; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Sri Lanka's import requirements.
| Materials | Chrome vanadium, S2 tool steel, chrome molybdenum (impact sockets) |
|---|---|
| Drive sizes | ¼", ⅜", ½", ¾", 1" |
| Key types | Hex (Allen), Torx, ball-end, T-handle |
| Kits | 12 to 216-piece kits in blow-moulded or metal cases |
Standards: DIN 3117, DIN 3124, ISO 2936, ISO 1703 or the standard your project specifies. Listed products are subject to SLSI import inspection.
Price, duties & landed cost in Sri Lanka
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Sri Lankan rupee (LKR) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Colombo |
| Import taxes | Customs duty plus VAT and other levies |
| Import conformity | Listed products are subject to SLSI import inspection. |
| 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 Sri Lanka
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.
