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Reference photo 1 — White formal shirts on a rail. Photo: Fallon Michael (Unsplash)

Men's Casual & Formal Wear · Southern Europe · EN-IT

Shirts Manufacturer, Supplier & Exporter in Italy

Italy is a fashion capital that also imports basics and specialist lines; Prato, Naples and the Marche have large wholesale and logistics networks. Shirts manufacturer, wholesaler, supplier and exporter in Italy. Hurain Garments Exporter is a trading and export company: our shirts are made by partner factories and supplied to buyers in Italy from 1,000 pieces per style, or a half or full container, at competitive prices below the average wholesale price.

Currency
Euro (EUR)
Main ports
Genoa, La Spezia, Trieste, Gioia Tauro
Sea transit from Gujarat
18–28 days
Import taxes
Import VAT plus EU or national customs duty
Our hours (local)
24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Italy working day is covered
Illustrated shirts sample design prepared for the Italy market
Shirts — made for Italy
Shirts in three colourways suggested for buyers in Italy: lab-dips approved before bulk
Colourways for Italy
Close-up of the fabric and construction of shirts supplied to Italy
Construction detail
Shirts specification card for Italy: sizes, colours, MOQ, lead time and tests
Key specification — Italy
Shipping route for shirts from Mundra, Kandla and Nhava Sheva to Italy with indicative sea transit
Route to Italy

Quick answer

Who supplies shirts in Italy?

Hurain Garments Exporter (Hurain Engitech & Trade, Palanpur), founded in 2010 by Khalil Syed, is a trading and export company that supplies shirts, made by partner factories, to buyers in Italy. It ships FCL and LCL containers with AQL inspection and export documents at competitive prices below the average wholesale price. Minimum order is 1,000 pieces per style, or a half or full container; payment is 50% in advance, 50% before dispatch.

Why Italy needs shirts

Italy is a fashion capital that also imports basics and specialist lines; Prato, Naples and the Marche have large wholesale and logistics networks.

Formal and casual shirts are staple stock for menswear retailers and uniform suppliers, reordered as sizes and colours sell out.

Retail chains & stores in Italy

Retail chains, department stores and independent shops in Milan, Prato and Naples restock with imported shirts, T-shirts, jeans and kidswear, and increasingly ask for private-label ranges.

In Italy, department stores and shopping-mall brands buy shirts from us mainly for apparel wholesalers and jobbers and retail chains and department stores.

Top 14 cities for shirts in Italy

Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of shirts. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.

  1. 01Shirts in Milanvia Genoa · 1 day by roadRetail chains & storesWholesale & trading housesSchools, institutions & corporate uniforms
  2. 02Shirts in Romevia Civitavecchia · 1 day by roadRetail chains & storesWholesale & trading housesSchools, institutions & corporate uniforms
  3. 03Shirts in Bolognavia La Spezia · 1 day by roadSchools, institutions & corporate uniformsWholesale & trading housesWorkwear & safety clothing
  4. 04Shirts in Genoaport: GenoaSchools, institutions & corporate uniformsWholesale & trading housesWorkwear & safety clothing
  5. 05Shirts in Triesteport: TriesteRetail chains & storesWholesale & trading housesWorkwear & safety clothing
  6. 06Shirts in Pratovia Livorno · 1 day by roadRetail chains & storesWholesale & trading houses
  7. 07Shirts in Naplesport: NaplesRetail chains & storesWholesale & trading houses
  8. 08Shirts in Palermoport: PalermoRetail chains & storesWholesale & trading houses
  9. 09Shirts in Veniceport: VeniceWholesale & trading housesSchools, institutions & corporate uniformsWorkwear & safety clothing
  10. 10Shirts in Turinvia Genoa · 1 day by roadSchools, institutions & corporate uniformsWorkwear & safety clothing
  11. 11Shirts in Bresciavia Genoa · 1 day by roadSchools, institutions & corporate uniformsWorkwear & safety clothing
  12. 12Shirts in Livornoport: LivornoWholesale & trading housesWorkwear & safety clothing
  13. 13Shirts in Ravennaport: RavennaWholesale & trading housesWorkwear & safety clothing
  14. 14Shirts in Bariport: BariWholesale & trading houses

The garment market in Italy

Italy is a fashion capital that also imports basics and specialist lines; Prato, Naples and the Marche have large wholesale and logistics networks.

Buyers here are importers and brands in Milan, Prato and Naples supply retailers; wholesalers buy basics and ethnic wear; fashion brands source cotton and linen from India.

What buyers in Italy look for

Buyers want quality cotton and linen garments, shirts, T-shirts, hoodies and embroidered pieces; South Asian and North African communities buy ethnic wear.

Four seasons, with spring-summer lines ordered by autumn; peaks include summer sales (July) and Christmas.

Import rules and labelling for Italy

EU textile-labelling and REACH rules apply, with Italian-language care and fibre labelling; duty is paid at the first EU point of entry.

Duties and taxes: Import VAT plus EU or national customs duty. Rates change, so confirm the HS code and duty with your customs broker before you finalise landed cost; we supply the invoice, packing list and certificate of origin needed for clearance.

Planning your shirts order for Italy

A shirts order for Italy should be planned backwards from the selling season. Four seasons, with spring-summer lines ordered by autumn; peaks include summer sales (July) and Christmas. For shirts specifically, formal shirts sell year-round with peaks before the new school or business year and before festive seasons; linen blends peak for spring and summer orders placed in November–February. Our lead time is 40–55 days from approved sample; 25–30 days on repeat poplin styles, plus sea transit of about 18–28 days, so we advise confirming orders early enough to land the goods before the peak rather than during it.

Typical buyers of shirts in Italy include corporate uniform suppliers, menswear retailers, wholesalers in Gulf and African markets and department stores and private-label brands. Around Milan, Prato and Naples, they usually order 1,000–2,000 pieces per style, with fabric-led minimums of 1,500 metres for yarn-dyed checks and reorder the styles that sell through, so we keep fabric, size ratios and labels on file for repeat shipments.

Fabric, fit and colour choices for Italy

For Italy we suggest planning shirts in two drops, one in lighter fabrics and one in heavier ones, so stock matches the weather rather than sitting unsold.

Sizes: Collar 14–18.5 inches or S–3XL, sleeve lengths regular and long; slim, regular and comfort fit blocks. Colours: White, blue, sky, grey, black and navy solids, plus yarn-dyed checks and stripes; custom colourways on yarn-dyed orders.

Shirts made in bulk to your colour, size and design for Italy

You are not limited to stock designs. We make shirts in bulk in the colour you choose, in the sizes and size ratio your customers wear, and in the design you supply for the Italy market. A reference garment, a tech pack, a sketch or even a photograph is enough to start.

How it works: send a Pantone code or fabric swatch for colour and we return a lab-dip; send your size chart and the ratio you want in each carton; send artwork, print, embroidery or label files for the design. We make a sample for approval and then produce the bulk to that approved sample, so the order you receive matches the one you signed off.

  • Colour: White, blue, sky, grey, black and navy solids, plus yarn-dyed checks and stripes; custom colourways on yarn-dyed orders.
  • Size: Collar 14–18.5 inches or S–3XL, sleeve lengths regular and long; slim, regular and comfort fit blocks.
  • Design and branding: own check and stripe designs on yarn-dyed fabric, embroidered logos for corporate shirts, custom collar and cuff shapes and private-label packing and hang tags.

About our shirts for Italy

Corporate and uniform buyers often need the same shirt reproduced for years, so we keep fabric codes, patterns and size grading on file and can match a previous order exactly, including shade, when the next order comes.

A shirt looks simple, but it carries more construction decisions than almost any other garment: collar shape, interlining, stitches per inch, seam allowance and button quality all show up in how the shirt looks after ten washes. Indian shirt factories in Bengaluru, Delhi NCR, Kolkata and Tiruppur are used to supplying European and American brands, and we place orders with units that already pass retail audits.

Buyer's checklist for ordering shirts for Italy

  • Choose slim, regular or comfort fit and confirm the block
  • Approve fabric weight, thread count and shrinkage limits
  • Confirm collar and cuff shape and the interlining grade
  • Agree packing: folded with stays or on hangers
  • Check shade-match tolerance for repeat uniform orders
  • Confirm labelling and fibre-content wording for your market
  • Check the import and labelling rules for Italy: eU textile-labelling and REACH rules apply, with Italian-language care and fibre labelling; duty is paid at the first EU point of entry.
  • Agree Incoterms (FOB, CFR or CIF Genoa) and the payment terms: 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders.

How we ship shirts to Italy

Containers move by sea from Mundra, Kandla or Nhava Sheva to Genoa, about 18–28 days. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF, and your clearing agent handles customs and local delivery in Italy; we can coordinate with the forwarder you name.

Folded with collar stays and pins in individual polybags, or hanger-packed for retail chains; 20–40 pieces per carton. Before loading we share a photo, video and measurement report so you can approve what is in the container. Machine wash warm, iron medium; easy-care shirts can be tumble dried; care labelling follows the destination market's textile labelling law.

Documents supplied with every shipment: commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and bill of lading, plus test reports and compliance documents where your market asks for them. Payment terms: 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders.

Minimum order and container

Minimum order

1,000 pieces per style

Half container

Available, mixed styles

Full container

Available, FCL

Typically 1,000–2,000 pieces per style, with fabric-led minimums of 1,500 metres for yarn-dyed checks.

You do not need a full container to order: a half container or an LCL shipment is possible, and several garment lines can share one container and one set of export documents.

Competitive export pricing

The best price on shirts for buyers in Italy

Hurain Garments Exporter provides competitive export prices for worldwide customers, below the average wholesale price, because we buy in volume directly from our partner factories. With 16+ years of experience, we are honored to export to 50+ countries and to cooperate with 10,000+ customers around the world. Are you looking for shirts for your brand or wholesale business in Italy? Hurain Garments Exporter is your best choice. Shirts are cut from poplin and twill bought in volume, so a size-ratio run across colours keeps the unit price low, and fabric, collar, cuff and packing can be customized. Minimum order 1,000 pieces per style, or a half container or a full container as per your requirement. Orders for Italy are shipped as FCL or LCL with full export documents.

  • Factory-direct

    Priced below the average wholesale rate

  • 16+

    Years of experience

  • 50+

    Countries we export to

  • 10,000+

    Customers worldwide

  • 1,000 pieces per style

    Minimum order, or half / full container

About us

Trusted Shirts manufacturer, supplier and exporter for Italy

Hurain Garments Exporter is a trading and export company that supplies shirts to Italy, with sampling, AQL inspection, export packing and complete shipping documents.

Our shirts are manufactured to your fabric, fit and packing by our partner factories, and we sell and ship them to buyers in Italy. Buying through us means one supplier for shirts and for the other men's casual & formal wear you need, one inspection and one set of export documents.

  • 16+

    Years of experience

  • 40+

    Our team

  • 10,000+

    Happy customers

  • 17

    Garment product lines

  • 50

    Countries we supply

  • FCL · LCL

    Container export, door-to-port

Our vision in Italy

Our vision is to make sourcing shirts simple and dependable for every buyer in Italy: clear specifications, honest information about who makes the product, and a supplier that answers questions before and after the order.

Our mission in Italy

Our mission is to supply shirts at competitive prices, below the average wholesale price, through our partner factories and bulk buying, with transparent quotations, inspection before dispatch and reliable delivery to Italy. Send your specification and quantity to get a price you can compare.

Importing shirts into Italy: local guide

Practical facts for buyers in Italy — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.

WeekendSaturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings)
Our office hours in your time24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Italy working day is covered
Country calling code+39 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729)
Business languagesItalian; we correspond in English
CurrencyEuro (EUR); quotations in USD
Tariff frameworkEU customs union
Trade agreement with IndiaNo India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies
Plan orders aroundthe August summer shutdown (Ferragosto) and Christmas–New Year

Shirts range for Italy

Types of shirts available

  • Formal poplin shirts
  • Oxford button-down shirts
  • Casual checked shirts
  • Striped business shirts
  • Linen-blend summer shirts
  • Chambray and denim shirts
  • Mandarin-collar shirts
  • Short-sleeve office and uniform shirts

Standards: ISO 105 colour fastness, AATCC test methods, OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 on request, AQL 2.5 inspection or the standard your project specifies. EU textile-labelling and REACH rules apply, with Italian-language care and fibre labelling; duty is paid at the first EU point of entry.

Price, duties & landed cost in Italy

Quotation currencyUSD (EUR on request); you pay in Euro (EUR) through your bank
IncotermsEXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Genoa
Import taxesImport VAT plus EU or national customs duty
Import conformityEU textile-labelling and REACH rules apply, with Italian-language care and fibre labelling; duty is paid at the first EU point of entry.
Export documentsCommercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, bill of lading; test reports and compliance documents where your market asks for them
Payment50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders.

Shirts in other countries

All 50 main markets

FAQ

Shirts in Italy — frequently asked questions

Do you export shirts to Italy?

Yes. Hurain Garments Exporter is a trading and export company that supplies shirts, made by partner factories, from India to importers, distributors and project buyers in Italy, by sea (FCL or LCL) or by air, with full export documentation.

Which cities in Italy do you deliver shirts to?

We deliver anywhere in Italy. The cities with the highest demand for shirts are Milan, Rome, Bologna, Genoa, Trieste, Prato, Naples, Palermo, Venice, Turin, Brescia, Livorno, Ravenna and Bari, because of their retail chains & stores, wholesale & trading houses, schools, institutions & corporate uniforms industries.

How long does delivery of shirts to Italy take?

Indicative sea transit from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat) to Genoa is about 18–28 days, plus production and inland time. The confirmed schedule is given in the quotation.

What does shirts cost in Italy?

Price depends on the size, grade, quantity and packing of the shirts you need, so we quote per enquiry in USD, which your bank converts to Euro. Mixed-product containers usually lower the landed cost per item.

What import rules apply to shirts in Italy?

Import VAT plus EU or national customs duty. EU textile-labelling and REACH rules apply, with Italian-language care and fibre labelling; duty is paid at the first EU point of entry. Confirm the HS code and duty with your customs broker; we provide the invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and test certificates.

Is there a trade agreement between India and Italy?

There is no India-specific trade agreement with Italy, so standard (MFN) duty applies to shirts. We supply a non-preferential certificate of origin with every shipment.

Can I combine shirts with other products in one shipment to Italy?

Yes. Shirts can be consolidated with other men's casual & formal wear and products from our other divisions in one FCL or LCL container with one set of documents.

What do buyers in Italy prefer when they order shirts?

Buyers want quality cotton and linen garments, shirts, T-shirts, hoodies and embroidered pieces; South Asian and North African communities buy ethnic wear. For shirts that means: White, blue, sky, grey, black and navy solids, plus yarn-dyed checks and stripes; custom colourways on yarn-dyed orders.

When should I order shirts for Italy?

Four seasons, with spring-summer lines ordered by autumn; peaks include summer sales (July) and Christmas. Formal shirts sell year-round with peaks before the new school or business year and before festive seasons; linen blends peak for spring and summer orders placed in November–February. Our lead time is 40–55 days from approved sample; 25–30 days on repeat poplin styles. Add about 18–28 days of sea transit and confirm peak-season orders three to five months ahead.

Who are the main buyers of shirts in Italy?

Importers and brands in Milan, Prato and Naples supply retailers; wholesalers buy basics and ethnic wear; fashion brands source cotton and linen from India. For shirts the typical buyers are corporate uniform suppliers, menswear retailers, wholesalers in gulf and african markets, department stores and private-label brands.

Can you supply shirts with a company logo — for Italy?

Yes. Logos can be embroidered on the chest, sleeve or collar band; we digitise the artwork and send an embroidered sample for approval. Mixed styles, sizes and colours can travel together in one FCL or LCL container from Mundra, Kandla or Nhava Sheva with one set of export documents, which keeps freight and clearance cost lower for first orders.

Which shirt fabric is best for hot climates — for Italy?

Lightweight cotton poplin, cotton-linen blends and viscose-linen are the best choices for hot and humid markets because they breathe well and dry quickly. This is agreed per order: send your tech pack, reference garment or photos with quantities and your destination port, and we reply with fabric, trims, price (FOB, CFR or CIF), lead time and payment terms.

Is there a shirts supplier near me in Italy?

Buyers in Italy can order shirts straight from Hurain Garments Exporter in India. We ship by sea (FCL or LCL) and air with full export documentation. WhatsApp +91 87809 43729, call +91 87809 43729 or email [email protected].

Who is the best shirts manufacturer and exporter for Italy?

Compare suppliers on four things: a quotation to your specification, complete export documents, consolidated shipments and clear payment terms. Hurain Garments Exporter covers all four for Italy, and quotes shirts per enquiry from Palanpur, Gujarat.

Can I buy shirts in bulk from India for Italy as an importer or distributor?

Yes, bulk orders are what Hurain Garments Exporter is set up for: importers and distributors in Italy order shirts by the container (FCL) or part load (LCL), with the price quoted per enquiry by size, grade and quantity.

Who supplies and exports shirts to Italy?

Hurain Garments Exporter, the apparel export arm of Hurain Engitech & Trade, supplies and exports shirts to Italy. It is a manufacturer-supplier-exporter based in Palanpur, Gujarat, India, trading since 2010, shipping by sea (FCL or LCL) and air with full export documentation. Quotations come within 1–2 business days on WhatsApp +91 87809 43729 or [email protected].

How do I order shirts for Italy from India?

Ordering shirts for Italy takes 6 steps: 1) share your requirement, 2) receive a detailed quotation, 3) approve samples, 4) production in indian clusters, 5) inspection before loading, 6) export packing and documents. Start by sending your product list, quantities and destination to WhatsApp +91 87809 43729 or [email protected], and Hurain Garments Exporter replies with a detailed quotation.

What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for shirts in Italy?

Typically 1,000–2,000 pieces per style, with fabric-led minimums of 1,500 metres for yarn-dyed checks. Several styles can share one FCL or LCL container to Genoa, so Italy buyers can start with a mixed first order and repeat the styles that sell. Lead time is 40–55 days from approved sample; 25–30 days on repeat poplin styles.

Which fabrics and qualities of shirts can I order for Italy?

For Italy we supply shirts in 100% cotton poplin 100–120 gsm, cotton oxford and pinpoint weaves, cotton-polyester blend for easy-care shirts and cotton-linen and viscose-linen blends for summer. Construction details include single-needle stitching at 14–16 stitches per inch, fused collars and cuffs with removable stays and mother-of-pearl effect or four-hole polyester buttons. The exact fabric weight, finish and trims are fixed in the quotation and confirmed on a sample before bulk production, so the bulk matches what you approved.

Which sizes and colours of shirts sell best in Italy?

Collar 14–18.5 inches or S–3XL, sleeve lengths regular and long; slim, regular and comfort fit blocks. White, blue, sky, grey, black and navy solids, plus yarn-dyed checks and stripes; custom colourways on yarn-dyed orders. Buyers in Italy also look for this: Buyers want quality cotton and linen garments, shirts, T-shirts, hoodies and embroidered pieces; South Asian and North African communities buy ethnic wear.

Which documents do I need to import shirts into Italy?

Your customs broker in Italy normally needs the commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and bill of lading, which Hurain Garments Exporter supplies with every shipment of shirts. EU textile-labelling and REACH rules apply, with Italian-language care and fibre labelling; duty is paid at the first EU point of entry. Import VAT plus EU or national customs duty. Confirm the HS code and duty with your broker before finalising the landed cost.

Can I get a sample of shirts before ordering for Italy?

Yes. We send a fabric swatch, lab-dip and a made-up sample with measurements for approval before bulk production starts. Sample and courier charges are usually adjusted against the bulk order. Samples are sent to Italy by international courier, and approval is recorded before production starts, which protects buyers in Italy from surprises on a full container.

Can I sell shirts under my own brand in Italy?

Yes. For Italy buyers we offer own check and stripe designs on yarn-dyed fabric, embroidered logos for corporate shirts, custom collar and cuff shapes and private-label packing and hang tags. Private-label orders are quoted per enquiry, and labels, hang tags and carton marks follow the wording your importer or customs broker confirms for Italy.

How do you check the quality of shirts before shipping to Italy?

Every order is inspected on an AQL basis for measurements, shade, stitching and packing, and you receive a pre-shipment photo and measurement report. Product tests include colour fastness to washing and perspiration, iso 105, seam slippage and button pull strength, formaldehyde content on easy-care finishes and dimensional stability after laundering. Third-party inspection (SGS, Bureau Veritas) can be arranged on request before the container leaves for Genoa.

How is shirts packed for delivery to Italy?

Folded with collar stays and pins in individual polybags, or hanger-packed for retail chains; 20–40 pieces per carton. Cartons are palletised or floor-loaded into an FCL or LCL container for Genoa, about 18–28 days by sea, with the marks and labels your importer asks for. Export-strength cartons protect the garments in transit.

How do I choose a reliable shirts supplier for Italy?

Compare suppliers on five checks: a quotation to your exact specification, an approved sample, inspection before loading, complete export documents and clear payment terms. Hurain Garments Exporter offers all five from Palanpur, Gujarat, trading since 2010. 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders. Contact WhatsApp +91 87809 43729 or [email protected] to verify details before you order.

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