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Who is a reliable cosmetic bottles supplier and exporter for Tunisia?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports cosmetic bottles to buyers in Tunisia, including Sfax, Gabès, Tunis. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Rades with about 14–22 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Tunisia needs cosmetic bottles
Tunisia is a North African manufacturing and olive-oil economy with textile, automotive-component and phosphate-chemical industries.
HDPE bottles and jerry cans package milk, lubricants, agrochemicals, medicines and cleaners, and fillers use them by the pallet.
Agriculture & grain handling in Tunisia
Olive, date and grain farming need processing equipment.
In Tunisia, grain traders & reserves and flour, rice & feed mills buy cosmetic bottles from us mainly for dairy and beverages and lubricants and motor oils.
Who buys cosmetic bottles: Grain traders & reserves · Flour, rice & feed mills · Seed processors · Irrigation
FMCG, beverages & packaging in Tunisia
Bottlers and consumer brands in Tunisia import PET preforms, HDPE bottles and barrels, and glass packaging. Shipping preforms instead of finished bottles cuts freight per unit dramatically.
In Tunisia, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy cosmetic bottles from us mainly for agrochemicals and industrial chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
Who buys cosmetic bottles: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers
Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Tunisia
Healthcare packaging buyers in Tunisia want UV-protective amber glass, tamper-evident closures and consistent neck finishes that run cleanly on their filling lines.
In Tunisia, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy cosmetic bottles from us mainly for cosmetics and personal care and household cleaners.
Who buys cosmetic bottles: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals
Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals in Tunisia
Chemical and fertiliser plants in Tunisia handle corrosive media, so they buy stainless and alloy piping, PTFE and graphite seals and lined valves, and ship finished product in HDPE drums and barrels.
In Tunisia, petrochemical complexes and fertiliser plants buy cosmetic bottles from us mainly for dairy and beverages and lubricants and motor oils.
Who buys cosmetic bottles: Petrochemical complexes · Fertiliser plants · Speciality chemical makers · Chemical distributors
Typical uses: Dairy and beverages · Lubricants and motor oils · Agrochemicals and industrial chemicals · Pharmaceuticals · Cosmetics and personal care · Household cleaners.
Top 5 cities for cosmetic bottles in Tunisia
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of cosmetic bottles. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Cosmetic Bottles in Sfaxport: SfaxTunisia's olive-oil capital and a chemical and trading port.Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicalsAgriculture & grain handling
- 02Cosmetic Bottles in Gabèsport: GabèsPhosphate-chemicals complex on the southern coast.Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals
- 03Cosmetic Bottles in Tunisvia Rades · 1 day by roadThe capital and main market.Pharmaceuticals & healthcare
- 04Cosmetic Bottles in Sousseport: SousseTextile and tourism centre on the Sahel coast.
- 05Cosmetic Bottles in Bizerteport: BizerteNorthern port with a refinery and cement plant.
Importing cosmetic bottles into Tunisia: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Tunisia — 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 |
| Currency | Tunisian dinar (TND); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | TTN (Tunisie TradeNet) |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | Ramadan and the Eid holidays (dates move about 11 days earlier each year), when working hours shorten and clearance can slow |
Cosmetic Bottles specifications for Tunisia
Typical specification range for hdpe bottles & containers; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Tunisia's import requirements.
| Capacity range | 30 ml to 20 litres |
|---|---|
| Materials | HDPE, PP, LDPE; food-grade on request |
| Closures | Screw, flip-top, tamper-evident, child-resistant, trigger sprayers |
| Decoration | Screen printing, labelling, in-mould labelling |
Standards: FDA 21 CFR 177.1520, EU 10/2011, IS 10146 or the standard your project specifies. Some products are subject to technical control at import.
Price, duties & landed cost in Tunisia
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Tunisian dinar (TND) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Rades |
| Import taxes | Customs duty plus VAT under the national tariff |
| Import conformity | Some products are subject to technical control at import. |
| 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 Tunisia
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.