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Who is a reliable car tyres supplier and exporter for São Tomé and Príncipe?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports car tyres to buyers in São Tomé and Príncipe, including São Tomé, Neves. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF São Tomé with about 28–45 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why São Tomé and Príncipe needs car tyres
São Tomé and Príncipe is a small island economy exporting cocoa and depending on imports for most goods.
Tyres, jacks and accessories are fast-moving lines for auto-parts dealers, driven by the size of the local vehicle fleet.
Wholesale & retail distribution in São Tomé and Príncipe
Traders import consumer goods.
In São Tomé and Príncipe, hardware stores and supermarkets buy car tyres from us mainly for auto spare-parts dealers and tyre shops.
Who buys car tyres: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Automotive & workshops in São Tomé and Príncipe
Vehicle parts dealers and workshops in São Tomé and Príncipe stock tyres, hydraulic jacks, lubricants, accessories and workshop tools — fast-moving lines that suit mixed-container imports.
In São Tomé and Príncipe, auto-parts dealers and tyre shops buy car tyres from us mainly for car accessories retailers and fleet operators.
Who buys car tyres: Auto-parts dealers · Tyre shops · Fleet operators · Service workshops
Typical uses: Auto spare-parts dealers · Tyre shops · Car accessories retailers · Fleet operators · E-commerce sellers.
Top 2 cities for car tyres in São Tomé and Príncipe
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of car tyres. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Car Tyres in São Toméport: São ToméThe capital and port, exporting cocoa.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 02Car Tyres in Nevesvia São Tomé · 1 day by roadBrewing and farming town.
Importing car tyres into São Tomé and Príncipe: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in São Tomé and Príncipe — 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 | 04:00–13:30 São Tomé and Príncipe time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +239 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Portuguese; we correspond in English |
| Currency | São Tomé and Príncipe dobra (STN); 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 |
Car Tyres specifications for São Tomé and Príncipe
Typical specification range for automobile accessories & parts; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to São Tomé and Príncipe's import requirements.
| Tyres | Passenger car, SUV, two-wheeler; tube and tubeless |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic jacks | 2 t to 50 t bottle and trolley jacks |
| Accessories | Seat covers, floor mats, fresheners, AV systems, screen guards |
Standards: ECE R30, ECE R75, IS 15633, ASME PASE or the standard your project specifies. Imports follow national customs rules.
Price, duties & landed cost in São Tomé and Príncipe
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in São Tomé and Príncipe dobra (STN) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF São Tomé |
| Import taxes | Import duty plus VAT under the CEMAC / national tariff |
| Import conformity | Imports follow national customs rules. |
| 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 São Tomé and Príncipe
Items are rust-protected where needed (VCI paper, oil or grease), packed in cartons, boxes or wooden cases, and palletised on fumigated (ISPM-15) pallets. Carton marks, barcodes and private-label packing are available.
