We ship to buyers across Tanzania, including Dar es Salaam, Dodoma and Arusha. We ship LCL from 1 CBM or full containers and coordinate with your clearing agent at Dar es Salaam. In Zanzibar it is a common choice for hospital canteens, corporate cafeterias and industrial canteens.
How much does a bain marie cost in Zanzibar?
The base model costs ₹50,500 ex-works (≈ TZS 1,485,294) . Here is an estimate for one unit landed in Zanzibar by the cheapest shipping option:
| Cost element | TZS | INR |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-works price | TZS 1,485,294 | ₹50,500 |
| Export packing, haulage to JNPT, customs clearance | TZS 456,324 | ₹15,515 |
| Ocean freight (LCL (shared container), 1.0 CBM) | TZS 169,206 | ₹5,753 |
| Marine insurance | TZS 11,618 | ₹395 |
| CIF Dar es Salaam | TZS 2,122,412 | ₹72,162 |
| Import duty (EAC Common External Tariff) | TZS 212,235 | ₹7,216 |
| Other import levies | TZS 31,824 | ₹1,082 |
| Import VAT / GST 18% | TZS 425,971 | ₹14,483 |
| Destination clearance & local delivery | TZS 182,206 | ₹6,195 |
| Estimated landed cost | TZS 2,974,676 | ₹1,01,139 |
Estimate based on rates as of October 2026. Duties and freight change often; your customs broker confirms the final figure. Use the landed cost calculator for multiple items.
Specifications
| Standard model | 4 well GN 1/1, wet or dry heat, thermostat, SS 304 |
|---|---|
| Material | SS 304 food grade; SS 316 option |
| HSN / HS code | 8419.81 |
| Packed volume / weight | 0.8 CBM · 70 kg (base model) |
| Power & fuel in Tanzania | 230 V / 400 V, 50 Hz; LPG |
| Standards | TBS PVoC |
Build it to your kitchen
- Export builds for 60 Hz and 120/208–240 V supplies
- Number of burners or tanks and their ratings
- Gas (LPG / PNG / natural gas), electric or induction versions
- Flame-failure devices, piezo ignition and thermostats
- SS 304 or SS 316 body; 14 or 16 SWG tops
Kitchens in Zanzibar that use a bain marie
Browse setups that include this equipment in Zanzibar:
Shipping, customs and installation for Zanzibar
We pack in fumigated wooden crates, stuff the container at our factory or at Nhava Sheva, and ship to Dar es Salaam (about 14–18 days). You receive the commercial invoice with HS codes, packing list, bill of lading and certificate of origin. Installation is done by your contractor using our drawings and video support, or by our technicians on a site visit for larger projects.
Why order from Fabrrinox Potnis
- Spares and serviceBurners, valves, castors and filters stocked; service by our team in India and partners abroad.
- Export readySeaworthy crating, HS-coded invoices, certificate of origin and documents for customs.
- SS 304 as standardFood-contact surfaces in SS 304, with SS 316 for coastal, marine and chemical environments.
- Own factoryBuilt at our MIDC Pawane, Navi Mumbai plant: you deal with the manufacturer, not a trader.
FAQs: Bain Marie in Zanzibar
What does a bain marie cost delivered to Zanzibar?
The ex-works price is ₹50,500 (about TZS 1,485,294). Shipped from Nhava Sheva to Dar es Salaam with insurance, import duty, taxes and local delivery, one unit lands at roughly TZS 2,974,676. Ordering several items together in one container cuts the freight per unit sharply.
How long does shipping to Zanzibar take?
Manufacturing takes 10–20 working days. Sea transit from Nhava Sheva (JNPT) to Dar es Salaam is about 14–18 days, plus customs clearance. We share the bill of lading, invoice, packing list and certificate of origin before the vessel arrives.
What HS code and import duty apply in Tanzania?
We ship the bain marie under HS 8419.81. Our estimate for Tanzania uses: EAC Common External Tariff. Import VAT/GST of 18% applies on top. Your customs broker confirms the final rate at clearance.
Can the bain marie be made to custom size?
Yes. We build it to your drawing or space: gas (LPG / PNG / natural gas), electric or induction versions, number of burners or tanks and their ratings and SS 304 or SS 316 body; 14 or 16 SWG tops. Custom sizes usually add 3–5 working days.
Which stainless steel grade do you use?
Food-contact parts are SS 304 (18/8) as standard, in 16 or 18 SWG depending on the part. For coastal sites, seafood kitchens and chemical cleaning we recommend SS 316. Every unit is TIG-welded and finished satin.
What is the warranty?
12 months against manufacturing defects from installation, and lifetime support on spares. Annual maintenance contracts are available through our service partners.