Quick answer
Who supplies hammers in Kabul, Afghanistan?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a hammers manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Kabul. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Bandar Abbas or Chabahar (transit) in about 25–40 days, then 6–10 days by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Sledge, ball pein, cross pein and claw hammers with forged heads and wooden, fibreglass or steel handles.
Why Kabul needs hammers
The capital and main market. Hammers and sledges are used daily on building sites, quarries and fabrication shops, and hardware retailers reorder them in carton quantities.
Afghanistan is a landlocked, agriculture-based economy supplied through Iranian ports and Central Asian corridors, with trading centred on Kabul, Herat and Mazar-i-Sharif.
Wholesale & retail distribution in Kabul
Hardware and home-goods retailers in Kabul buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.
In Kabul, hardware stores and supermarkets buy hammers from us mainly for construction and demolition and metalworking and fabrication.
Who buys hammers: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Construction & infrastructure in Kabul
Construction in Kabul consumes plumbing, sanitary ware, tiles, glass, insulation, fasteners, power tools and electrical fittings in every project. Contractors save landed cost by consolidating these building materials into one container from India.
In Kabul, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy hammers from us mainly for carpentry and mining and quarrying.
Who buys hammers: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Typical uses: Construction and demolition · Metalworking and fabrication · Carpentry · Mining and quarrying · Automotive workshops.
Delivery of hammers to Kabul
- 1Export from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat)Goods are inspected, export-packed and customs-cleared in India, usually within a day's drive of our Palanpur base.
- 2Sea freight to Bandar Abbas or Chabahar (transit)Indicative transit 25–40 days (Central Asia & Caucasus), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to KabulAbout 6–10 days by road, arranged by your clearing agent or forwarder after customs clearance.
Transit times are indicative; the confirmed schedule is set out in the quotation.
Local support for buyers in Kabul
| Office hours | 09:30–19:00 IST, Monday to Saturday |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu |
| Quotation | USD (AFN equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing hammers into Kabul: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Kabul, Afghanistan — 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 | 09:30–19:00 IST, Monday to Saturday |
| Currency | Afghan afghani (AFN); quotations in USD |
| 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 |
Leading industries in Kabul
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys hammers: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Construction & infrastructureBuys hammers: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
Hammers specifications for Kabul
Typical specification range for hammers; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Afghanistan's import requirements.
| Head material | Forged carbon steel C45 / EN8, heat treated |
|---|---|
| Weight range | 100 g to 10 kg |
| Handles | Hickory / ash wood, fibreglass, tubular steel |
Types of hammers available
- Sledge Hammers
- Ball & Cross Pein Hammers
- Claw Hammers
- Hammer Heads
Standards: IS 841, IS 842, DIN 1041, DIN 1042 or the standard your project specifies. Banking, sanctions and transit conditions change often; confirm before ordering.