Quick answer
Who is a reliable screws supplier and exporter for Samoa?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports screws to buyers in Samoa, including Apia, Vaitele. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Apia with about 20–35 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Samoa needs screws
Samoa is a small Pacific economy based on tourism, agriculture and remittances.
Roofing sheets, glass, boards and building materials are needed on every construction project, and builders' merchants restock continuously.
Construction & infrastructure in Samoa
Public and hotel construction needs building materials.
In Samoa, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy screws from us mainly for residential construction and commercial and industrial buildings.
Who buys screws: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Samoa
Traders import consumer goods.
In Samoa, hardware stores and supermarkets buy screws from us mainly for infrastructure and roads and interior fit-out.
Who buys screws: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Cement & building materials plants in Samoa
Cement producers around Samoa replace elevator buckets, drag chains, belts and bearings on a schedule set by abrasion, so they buy spares in planned lots ahead of kiln and mill shutdowns.
In Samoa, cement and clinker plants and grinding units buy screws from us mainly for contractors and builders merchants and residential construction.
Who buys screws: Cement and clinker plants · Grinding units · Block and aggregate plants
Hospitality & real estate in Samoa
Hotels, resorts and restaurants in Samoa fit out and refurbish with sanitary ware, bathroom fittings, tiles and commercial cookware, often ordered as a complete package per project.
In Samoa, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy screws from us mainly for commercial and industrial buildings and infrastructure and roads.
Who buys screws: Hotels & resorts · Restaurants & catering · Serviced apartments
Typical uses: Residential construction · Commercial and industrial buildings · Infrastructure and roads · Interior fit-out · Contractors and builders merchants.
Top 2 cities for screws in Samoa
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of screws. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Screws in Apiaport: ApiaThe capital and only port.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
- 02Screws in Vaitelevia Apia · 1 day by roadIndustrial area outside Apia.
Importing screws into Samoa: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Samoa — 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 | 17:00–02:30 Samoa time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +685 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Samoan, English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Samoan tālā (WST); 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 |
Screws specifications for Samoa
Typical specification range for civil construction materials; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Samoa's import requirements.
| Glass | Float, toughened, laminated; 4–19 mm |
|---|---|
| Wood panels | Plywood, MDF, timber, hardwood; BWR and MR grades |
| Insulation | Fibreglass, rock wool, foam boards |
| Roofing | Metal sheets, asphalt shingles, roofing tiles |
Standards: EN 572 (glass), IS 303 (plywood), ASTM C665 (insulation), EN 13707 or the standard your project specifies. Biosecurity rules apply to timber packaging (ISPM-15).
Price, duties & landed cost in Samoa
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Samoan tālā (WST) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Apia |
| 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 Samoa
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.