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Who is a reliable food storage containers supplier and exporter for Venezuela?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports food storage containers to buyers in Venezuela, including Barquisimeto, Valencia, Caracas. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Puerto Cabello with about 35–55 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Venezuela needs food storage containers
Venezuela holds the world's largest oil reserves and a large but under-maintained industrial base in Valencia, Maracaibo and Ciudad Guayana.
HDPE bottles and jerry cans package milk, lubricants, agrochemicals, medicines and cleaners, and fillers use them by the pallet.
FMCG, beverages & packaging in Venezuela
Venezuela'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 Venezuela, beverage & water bottlers and food processors buy food storage containers from us mainly for dairy and beverages and lubricants and motor oils.
Who buys food storage containers: Beverage & water bottlers · Food processors · Personal-care brands · Chemical packers
Pharmaceuticals & healthcare in Venezuela
Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical producers in Venezuela need amber syrup bottles, dropper bottles, vials and HDPE medicine bottles in consistent quality, packed to prevent breakage in transit.
In Venezuela, pharma manufacturers and nutraceutical brands buy food storage containers from us mainly for agrochemicals and industrial chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
Who buys food storage containers: Pharma manufacturers · Nutraceutical brands · Laboratories · Hospitals
Chemicals, fertilisers & petrochemicals in Venezuela
Venezuela'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 Venezuela, petrochemical complexes and fertiliser plants buy food storage containers from us mainly for cosmetics and personal care and household cleaners.
Who buys food storage containers: Petrochemical complexes · Fertiliser plants · Speciality chemical makers · Chemical distributors
Automotive & workshops in Venezuela
Vehicle parts dealers and workshops in Venezuela stock tyres, hydraulic jacks, lubricants, accessories and workshop tools — fast-moving lines that suit mixed-container imports.
In Venezuela, auto-parts dealers and tyre shops buy food storage containers from us mainly for dairy and beverages and lubricants and motor oils.
Who buys food storage containers: Auto-parts dealers · Tyre shops · Fleet operators · Service workshops
Typical uses: Dairy and beverages · Lubricants and motor oils · Agrochemicals and industrial chemicals · Pharmaceuticals · Cosmetics and personal care · Household cleaners.
Top 5 cities for food storage containers in Venezuela
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of food storage containers. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Food Storage Containers in Barquisimetovia Puerto Cabello · 1 day by roadFarming and food-processing city.FMCG, beverages & packagingAgriculture & grain handling
- 02Food Storage Containers in Valenciavia Puerto Cabello · 1 day by roadIndustrial capital near Puerto Cabello.FMCG, beverages & packagingAutomotive & workshops
- 03Food Storage Containers in Caracasvia La Guaira · 1 day by roadThe capital; check sanctions and payment routes before ordering.
- 04Food Storage Containers in Maracaiboport: MaracaiboOil capital on Lake Maracaibo.
- 05Food Storage Containers in Puerto Cabelloport: Puerto CabelloMain container port with a refinery.
Importing food storage containers into Venezuela: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Venezuela — 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 Venezuela working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +58 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Spanish; we correspond in English |
| Currency | sovereign bolivar (VES); 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 |
Food Storage Containers specifications for Venezuela
Typical specification range for hdpe bottles & containers; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Venezuela'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. Check US sanctions exposure and payment routes before ordering.
Price, duties & landed cost in Venezuela
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in sovereign bolivar (VES) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Puerto Cabello |
| Import taxes | Import duty plus VAT (IVA / ICMS) under the national tariff |
| Import conformity | Check US sanctions exposure and payment routes before ordering. |
| 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 Venezuela
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.