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Who is a reliable screwdrivers supplier and exporter for Maldives?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports screwdrivers to buyers in Maldives, including Malé, Hulhumalé, Kulhudhuffushi. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Malé with about 3–12 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Maldives needs screwdrivers
The Maldives imports almost everything it uses, with tourism and construction driving most demand. Goods arrive at Malé and move to the atolls on feeder vessels.
Wrenches and hand tools are consumed by workshops, maintenance crews and fitters, and tool distributors need wide assortments at dealer prices.
Construction & infrastructure in Maldives
Housing projects at Hulhumalé and infrastructure across the atolls need building materials.
In Maldives, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy screwdrivers from us mainly for automotive and fleet workshops and industrial maintenance.
Who buys screwdrivers: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Automotive & workshops in Maldives
Vehicle parts dealers and workshops in Maldives stock tyres, hydraulic jacks, lubricants, accessories and workshop tools — fast-moving lines that suit mixed-container imports.
In Maldives, auto-parts dealers and tyre shops buy screwdrivers from us mainly for plumbing and pipe fitting and assembly lines.
Who buys screwdrivers: Auto-parts dealers · Tyre shops · Fleet operators · Service workshops
Manufacturing & plant maintenance in Maldives
Maldives'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 Maldives, factories & oems and mro distributors buy screwdrivers from us mainly for hardware retail and e-commerce and automotive and fleet workshops.
Who buys screwdrivers: Factories & OEMs · MRO distributors · Maintenance contractors · Machine shops
Wholesale & retail distribution in Maldives
Distributors and retailers in Maldives import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Maldives, hardware stores and supermarkets buy screwdrivers from us mainly for industrial maintenance and plumbing and pipe fitting.
Who buys screwdrivers: 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 5 cities for screwdrivers in Maldives
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of screwdrivers. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Screwdrivers in Maléport: MaléThe capital and main port, where most imports for the islands arrive.Wholesale & retail distributionConstruction & infrastructure
- 02Screwdrivers in Hulhumalévia Malé · 1 day by boatReclaimed island city with large housing and hotel projects.Construction & infrastructure
- 03Screwdrivers in Kulhudhuffushivia Malé · 1–2 days by feeder vesselNorthern regional hub with a new port and airport.Construction & infrastructure
- 04Screwdrivers in Addu Cityvia Malé · 1–2 days by feeder vesselSouthern atoll city with resorts and a secondary port.Construction & infrastructure
- 05Screwdrivers in Fuvahmulahvia Malé · 1–2 days by feeder vesselSouthern island with fishing and tourism growth.
Importing screwdrivers into Maldives: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Maldives — 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 Maldives working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +960 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Maldivian; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Maldivian rufiyaa (MVR); quotations in USD |
| Trade agreement with India | South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) |
| Plan orders around | Ramadan and the Eid holidays (dates move about 11 days earlier each year), when working hours shorten and clearance can slow |
Screwdrivers specifications for Maldives
Typical specification range for wrenches, sockets & tool kits; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Maldives'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. Import is straightforward for most goods; some products need permits from the relevant ministry.
Price, duties & landed cost in Maldives
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Maldivian rufiyaa (MVR) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Malé |
| Import taxes | Customs duty plus VAT/GST under the national tariff |
| Import conformity | Import is straightforward for most goods; some products need permits from the relevant ministry. |
| 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 Maldives
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.