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Who is a reliable milk jugs supplier and exporter for Uruguay?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports milk jugs to buyers in Uruguay, including Paysandú, Fray Bentos, Nueva Palmira. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Montevideo with about 35–55 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Uruguay needs milk jugs
Uruguay has pulp, beef, grain and dairy industries, with Montevideo as a regional logistics hub.
HDPE bottles and jerry cans package milk, lubricants, agrochemicals, medicines and cleaners, and fillers use them by the pallet.
Agriculture & grain handling in Uruguay
Grain and dairy need storage and processing equipment.
In Uruguay, grain traders & reserves and flour, rice & feed mills buy milk jugs from us mainly for dairy and beverages and lubricants and motor oils.
Who buys milk jugs: Grain traders & reserves · Flour, rice & feed mills · Seed processors · Irrigation
FMCG, beverages & packaging in Uruguay
Uruguay's food, beverage and personal-care producers need packaging in volume — preforms, HDPE containers, glass jars and drums — with closures matched and supply planned around production runs.
In Uruguay, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy milk jugs from us mainly for agrochemicals and industrial chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
Who buys milk jugs: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers
Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Uruguay
Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical producers in Uruguay need amber syrup bottles, dropper bottles, vials and HDPE medicine bottles in consistent quality, packed to prevent breakage in transit.
In Uruguay, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy milk jugs from us mainly for cosmetics and personal care and household cleaners.
Who buys milk jugs: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals
Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals in Uruguay
Uruguay's chemical producers run planned shutdowns in which pipe spools, gaskets, valves and pump seals are replaced together, and they package output in UN-rated HDPE containers.
In Uruguay, petrochemical complexes and fertiliser plants buy milk jugs from us mainly for dairy and beverages and lubricants and motor oils.
Who buys milk jugs: 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 4 cities for milk jugs in Uruguay
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of milk jugs. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Milk Jugs in Paysandúvia Montevideo · 1 day by roadAgro-industrial city on the Uruguay river.FMCG, beverages & packagingAgriculture & grain handling
- 02Milk Jugs in Fray Bentosvia Montevideo · 1 day by roadPulp mill and meat-processing town.Agriculture & grain handling
- 03Milk Jugs in Nueva Palmiraport: Nueva PalmiraGrain-export river port.Agriculture & grain handling
- 04Milk Jugs in Montevideoport: MontevideoThe capital and main port.
Importing milk jugs 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 | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Uruguay working day is covered |
| 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 |
Milk Jugs specifications for Uruguay
Typical specification range for hdpe bottles & containers; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Uruguay'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. 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
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.