Quick answer
Who is a reliable caps supplier and exporter for Solomon Islands?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports caps to buyers in Solomon Islands, including Honiara, Auki, Noro. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Honiara with about 20–35 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Solomon Islands needs caps
The Solomon Islands is a small Pacific economy based on timber, fishing and palm oil.
Ready-made garments, uniforms and footwear are fast-moving wholesale lines bought in mixed containers.
Textiles, garments & fashion retail in Solomon Islands
Garment wholesalers and tailors in Solomon Islands buy fabric bundles and ready-made lines in mixed containers, timed for festive and school seasons.
In Solomon Islands, fabric wholesalers and garment makers buy caps from us mainly for apparel wholesalers and retail chains.
Who buys caps: Fabric wholesalers · Garment makers · Boutiques & retailers · Uniform suppliers
Wholesale & retail distribution in Solomon Islands
Distributors and retailers in Solomon Islands import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Solomon Islands, hardware stores and supermarkets buy caps from us mainly for private-label brands and school and corporate uniforms.
Who buys caps: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Apparel wholesalers · Retail chains · Private-label brands · School and corporate uniforms · Online marketplaces.
Top 3 cities for caps in Solomon Islands
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of caps. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Caps in Honiaraport: HoniaraThe capital and main port.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 02Caps in Aukivia Honiara · 1 day by boatMalaita's main town.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 03Caps in Noroport: NoroTuna-processing town.
Importing caps into Solomon Islands: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Solomon Islands — 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 | 15:00–00:30 Solomon Islands time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +677 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Solomon Islands dollar (SBD); 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 |
Caps specifications for Solomon Islands
Typical specification range for garments & footwear; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Solomon Islands'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. Biosecurity rules apply to timber packaging (ISPM-15).
Price, duties & landed cost in Solomon Islands
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Solomon Islands dollar (SBD) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Honiara |
| Import taxes | GST or VAT on imports plus customs duty |
| Import conformity | Biosecurity rules apply to timber packaging (ISPM-15). |
| 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 Solomon Islands
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.
