Bleaching Earth & Filter Aid · South America · EN-UY

Bleaching Earth Manufacturer, Supplier & Exporter in Uruguay

Uruguay has pulp, beef, grain and dairy industries, with Montevideo as a regional logistics hub.. Hurain Engitech & Trade supplies bleaching earth to Uruguay — natural and activated bleaching earth for decolourising edible and mineral oils.

Currency: Uruguayan peso (UYU)
Main ports: Montevideo
Sea transit from Gujarat: 35–55 days
Import taxes: Import duty plus VAT (IVA / ICMS) under the national tariff
Our hours (local): 01:00–10:30 Uruguay time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday

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Quick answer

Who is a reliable bleaching earth supplier and exporter for Uruguay?

Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports bleaching earth to buyers in Uruguay, including Montevideo, Fray Bentos, Paysandú. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Montevideo with about 35–55 days sea transit and full export documents.

Why Uruguay needs bleaching earth

Uruguay has pulp, beef, grain and dairy industries, with Montevideo as a regional logistics hub.

Bleaching earth is consumed in every batch of refined edible oil, at roughly 0.5–2% of oil weight, so refineries order it on a fixed schedule.

Edible oil milling & refining in Uruguay

Edible-oil refineries in Uruguay depend on bleaching earth, filter aid, caustic soda and citric acid for every batch, plus conveyors to move seed and meal. We supply the consumables, handling equipment and packaging from one source.

In Uruguay, oilseed crushing mills and solvent extraction plants buy bleaching earth from us mainly for edible oil refineries (palm, soybean, sunflower, rapeseed, rice bran) and mineral and lubricant oil re-refining.

Who buys bleaching earth: Oilseed crushing mills · Solvent extraction plants · Edible oil refineries · Oil packers

Oil, gas & petrochemicals in Uruguay

Uruguay's hydrocarbon sector needs a steady supply of alloy and carbon steel piping, API-standard valves and spiral-wound gaskets. Plant maintenance teams value a supplier who ships the whole line list with EN 10204 3.1 documentation in one container.

In Uruguay, upstream oil & gas and refineries buy bleaching earth from us mainly for biodiesel and wax and paraffin purification.

Who buys bleaching earth: Upstream oil & gas · Refineries · Petrochemical plants · Fuel depots

Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals in Uruguay

Chemical and fertiliser plants in Uruguay 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 Uruguay, petrochemical complexes and fertiliser plants buy bleaching earth from us mainly for juice, beer and sugar filtration and edible oil refineries (palm, soybean, sunflower, rapeseed, rice bran).

Who buys bleaching earth: Petrochemical complexes · Fertiliser plants · Speciality chemical makers · Chemical distributors

Typical uses: Edible oil refineries (palm, soybean, sunflower, rapeseed, rice bran) · Mineral and lubricant oil re-refining · Biodiesel · Wax and paraffin purification · Juice, beer and sugar filtration.

Top 4 cities for bleaching earth in Uruguay

Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of bleaching earth. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.

Importing bleaching earth into Uruguay: local guide

Practical facts for buyers in Uruguay — 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	01:00–10:30 Uruguay time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday
Country calling code	+598 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729)
Business languages	Spanish; we correspond in English
Currency	Uruguayan peso (UYU); quotations in USD
Trade agreement with India	India–MERCOSUR Preferential Trade Agreement — reduced duty on listed goods
Plan orders around	the Christmas–New Year period, when many buyers and forwarders close

Bleaching Earth specifications for Uruguay

Typical specification range for bleaching earth & filter aid; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Uruguay's import requirements.

Activity	Natural, semi-activated, highly acid-activated
Particle size	Typically 75–80% passing 75 micron (200 mesh)
Moisture	Typically ≤ 12–15%
Bulk density	Approx. 500–700 g/L
Packing	25 kg bags; 500 / 1000 kg jumbo bags

Standards: COA per batch, FSSAI / food-grade on request or the standard your project specifies. MERCOSUR rules apply; the India–MERCOSUR PTA may reduce duty.

Price, duties & landed cost in Uruguay

Quotation currency	USD (EUR on request); you pay in Uruguayan peso (UYU) through your bank
Incoterms	EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Montevideo
Import taxes	Import duty plus VAT (IVA / ICMS) under the national tariff
Import conformity	MERCOSUR rules apply; the India–MERCOSUR PTA may reduce duty.
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 Uruguay

Powders are packed in 25 kg laminated HDPE or paper bags with PE liners, or in 500–1000 kg jumbo bags, palletised and stretch-wrapped. Hazardous chemicals carry UN-approved packing, labels and DG declarations.

How to order

How to import bleaching earth into Uruguay

01Share your requirement. Send product names, specifications or drawings, quantities, destination port and any required standards by form, email or WhatsApp.
02Receive a detailed quotation. We confirm specifications and reply with price (EXW, FOB, CFR or CIF), MOQ, packing, lead time and payment terms.
03Approve samples or drawings. Where needed we send samples, GA drawings or technical data sheets for approval before production.
04Production and sourcing. Your order is manufactured or sourced from qualified partner factories and tracked against the agreed schedule.
05Inspection and testing. Goods are checked for quantity, dimensions, finish and function; third-party inspection can be arranged on request.
06Export packing and documents. Goods are packed for sea or air freight and shipped with invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and bill of lading.

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FAQ

Bleaching Earth in Uruguay — frequently asked questions

Do you export bleaching earth to Uruguay?

Yes. Hurain Engitech & Trade manufactures, supplies and exports bleaching earth from India to importers, distributors and project buyers in Uruguay, by sea (FCL or LCL) or by air, with full export documentation.

Which cities in Uruguay do you deliver bleaching earth to?

We deliver anywhere in Uruguay. The cities with the highest demand for bleaching earth are Montevideo, Fray Bentos, Paysandú and Nueva Palmira, because of their industries.

How long does delivery of bleaching earth to Uruguay take?

Indicative sea transit from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat) to Montevideo is about 35–55 days, plus production and inland time. The confirmed schedule is given in the quotation.

What does bleaching earth cost in Uruguay?

Price depends on the size, grade, quantity and packing of the bleaching earth you need, so we quote per enquiry in USD, which your bank converts to Uruguayan peso. Mixed-product containers usually lower the landed cost per item.

What import rules apply to bleaching earth in Uruguay?

Import duty plus VAT (IVA / ICMS) under the national tariff. MERCOSUR rules apply; the India–MERCOSUR PTA may reduce duty. Confirm the HS code and duty with your customs broker; we provide the invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and test certificates.

Is there a trade agreement between India and Uruguay?

India–MERCOSUR Preferential Trade Agreement — reduced duty on listed goods. Ask us to issue the matching preferential certificate of origin with your bleaching earth shipment.

Can I combine bleaching earth with other products in one shipment to Uruguay?

Yes. Bleaching Earth can be consolidated with other bleaching earth & filter aid and products from our other divisions in one FCL or LCL container with one set of documents.

What is bleaching earth used for?

Bleaching earth is an activated clay used in edible oil and mineral oil refining to adsorb colour pigments, soaps, gums and trace metals, producing clear, light-coloured, stable oil.

How much bleaching earth is needed per tonne of oil?

Dosage typically ranges from about 0.5% to 3% of oil weight depending on the oil type, its crude colour and the activity of the clay. Our technical team can suggest a starting dosage from your oil data.

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