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Who is a reliable pliers supplier and exporter for Tunisia?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports pliers to buyers in Tunisia, including Tunis, Sousse, Sfax. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Rades with about 14–22 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Tunisia needs pliers
Tunisia is a North African manufacturing and olive-oil economy with textile, automotive-component and phosphate-chemical industries.
Pliers are everyday tools for electricians, plumbers and mechanics, sold through hardware stores and replaced as they wear or go missing on site.
Manufacturing & plant maintenance in Tunisia
Component and engineering plants buy MRO supplies.
In Tunisia, factories & oems and mro distributors buy pliers from us mainly for electrical installation and automotive workshops.
Who buys pliers: Factories & OEMs · MRO distributors · Maintenance contractors · Machine shops
Construction & infrastructure in Tunisia
Construction in Tunisia 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 Tunisia, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy pliers from us mainly for plumbing and maintenance and repair.
Who buys pliers: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Tunisia
Hardware and home-goods retailers in Tunisia buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.
In Tunisia, hardware stores and supermarkets buy pliers from us mainly for assembly lines and retail hardware stores.
Who buys pliers: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Automotive & workshops in Tunisia
Vehicle parts dealers and workshops in Tunisia stock tyres, hydraulic jacks, lubricants, accessories and workshop tools — fast-moving lines that suit mixed-container imports.
In Tunisia, auto-parts dealers and tyre shops buy pliers from us mainly for electrical installation and automotive workshops.
Who buys pliers: Auto-parts dealers · Tyre shops · Fleet operators · Service workshops
Typical uses: Electrical installation · Automotive workshops · Plumbing · Maintenance and repair · Assembly lines · Retail hardware stores.
Top 5 cities for pliers in Tunisia
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of pliers. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Pliers in Tunisvia Rades · 1 day by roadThe capital and main market.Wholesale & retail distributionConstruction & infrastructureManufacturing & plant maintenance
- 02Pliers in Sousseport: SousseTextile and tourism centre on the Sahel coast.Manufacturing & plant maintenance
- 03Pliers in Sfaxport: SfaxTunisia's olive-oil capital and a chemical and trading port.
- 04Pliers in Bizerteport: BizerteNorthern port with a refinery and cement plant.
- 05Pliers in Gabèsport: GabèsPhosphate-chemicals complex on the southern coast.
Importing pliers into Tunisia: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Tunisia — 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 | Tunisian dinar (TND); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | TTN (Tunisie TradeNet) |
| 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 |
Pliers specifications for Tunisia
Typical specification range for pliers; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Tunisia's import requirements.
| Material | Chrome vanadium steel, carbon steel |
|---|---|
| Sizes | 150 mm, 160 mm, 180 mm, 200 mm, 250 mm |
| Finish | Polished, satin chrome, black oxide |
| Handles | PVC dipped, dual-material, 1000 V insulated |
Types of pliers available
- Water Pump Pliers
- Cutting Pliers
- Bent Nose Pliers
- Long Nose Pliers
- Jaw Locking Pliers
- Combination Pliers
Standards: ISO 5746, DIN ISO 5743, IEC 60900 or the standard your project specifies. Some products are subject to technical control at import.
Price, duties & landed cost in Tunisia
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Tunisian dinar (TND) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Rades |
| Import taxes | Customs duty plus VAT under the national tariff |
| Import conformity | Some products are subject to technical control at import. |
| 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 Tunisia
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.
