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Who is a reliable shirts supplier and exporter for Namibia?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports shirts to buyers in Namibia, including Oshakati, Windhoek, Walvis Bay. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Walvis Bay with about 18–28 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Namibia needs shirts
Namibia is a mining and logistics economy, with Walvis Bay serving as a corridor port for southern Africa.
Ready-made garments, uniforms and footwear are fast-moving wholesale lines bought in mixed containers.
Textiles, garments & fashion retail in Namibia
Garment wholesalers and tailors in Namibia buy fabric bundles and ready-made lines in mixed containers, timed for festive and school seasons.
In Namibia, fabric wholesalers and garment makers buy shirts from us mainly for apparel wholesalers and retail chains.
Who buys shirts: Fabric wholesalers · Garment makers · Boutiques & retailers · Uniform suppliers
Wholesale & retail distribution in Namibia
Distributors and retailers in Namibia import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Namibia, hardware stores and supermarkets buy shirts from us mainly for private-label brands and school and corporate uniforms.
Who buys shirts: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Apparel wholesalers · Retail chains · Private-label brands · School and corporate uniforms · Online marketplaces.
Top 5 cities for shirts in Namibia
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of shirts. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Shirts in Oshakativia Walvis Bay · 2 days by roadNorthern trading hub near the Angola border.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 02Shirts in Windhoekvia Walvis Bay · 1 day by roadThe capital and main distribution centre.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 03Shirts in Walvis Bayport: Walvis BayDeep-water port and corridor gateway to southern Africa.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 04Shirts in Swakopmundvia Walvis Bay · 1 day by roadBase for uranium mines and tourism.
- 05Shirts in Oranjemundvia Walvis Bay · 2 days by roadDiamond-mining town.
Importing shirts into Namibia: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Namibia — 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 Namibia working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +264 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Namibian dollar (NAD); quotations in USD |
| Tariff framework | SACU common external tariff |
| 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 |
Shirts specifications for Namibia
Typical specification range for garments & footwear; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Namibia's import requirements.
| Fabrics | Cotton, denim, poly-cotton, lycra blends |
|---|---|
| Size range | Kids 2–14 years; adults XS–5XL |
| Branding | Private label, woven labels, hang tags |
| Packing | Individual polybags, ratio packing, export cartons |
Standards: ISO 105, AATCC test methods or the standard your project specifies. Namibia applies SACU rules; some products need NSI approval.
Price, duties & landed cost in Namibia
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Namibian dollar (NAD) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Walvis Bay |
| Import taxes | Customs duty plus VAT (SACU / SADC frameworks where applicable) |
| Import conformity | Namibia applies SACU rules; some products need NSI approval. |
| 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 Namibia
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.
