Cargo for Bahrain lands at Khalifa Bin Salman. Combine this unit with other equipment in one container to bring the freight per item down. The same service covers Muharraq, Manama, Hidd and Sitra. Typical users in Bahrain: air force messs, banquet & wedding caterings and resort kitchens.
Buffet Counter rate in Bahrain, 2026
The base model costs ₹1,19,000 ex-works (≈ BHD 506) . Here is an estimate for one unit landed in Bahrain by the cheapest shipping option:
| Cost element | BHD | INR |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-works price | BHD 506 | ₹1,19,000 |
| Export packing, haulage to JNPT, customs clearance | BHD 75 | ₹17,570 |
| Ocean freight (LCL (shared container), 1.4 CBM) | BHD 26 | ₹6,195 |
| Marine insurance | BHD 3.34 | ₹785 |
| CIF Khalifa Bin Salman | BHD 611 | ₹1,43,550 |
| Import duty (GCC common tariff 5%) | BHD 31 | ₹7,178 |
| Import VAT / GST 10% | BHD 64 | ₹15,073 |
| Destination clearance & local delivery | BHD 26 | ₹6,195 |
| Estimated landed cost | BHD 732 | ₹1,71,995 |
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.
Standard model and build
| Standard model | 8 ft, hot wells + cold well, sneeze guard |
|---|---|
| Material | SS 304 food grade; SS 316 option |
| HSN / HS code | 8419.81 |
| Packed volume / weight | 1.4 CBM · 140 kg (base model) |
| Power & fuel in Bahrain | 230 V / 400 V, 50 Hz; LPG |
| Standards | Ministry of Health food safety, Civil Defence |
Custom sizes and options
- Flame-failure devices, piezo ignition and thermostats
- SS 304 or SS 316 body; 14 or 16 SWG tops
- Number of burners or tanks and their ratings
- Gas (LPG / PNG / natural gas), electric or induction versions
- Export builds for 60 Hz and 120/208–240 V supplies
Who buys buffet counter in Bahrain
Browse setups that include this equipment in Bahrain:
Shipping, customs and installation for Bahrain
We pack in fumigated wooden crates, stuff the container at our factory or at Nhava Sheva, and ship to Khalifa Bin Salman (about 7–9 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.
What you get from the manufacturer
- Design to handoverLayout drawings, fabrication, delivery, installation, gas and exhaust commissioning, and AMC.
- Since 2004Founded by Mr Dilip Potnis, with 35+ years of commercial kitchen experience behind the designs.
- 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: Buffet Counter in Bahrain
What does a buffet counter cost delivered to Bahrain?
The ex-works price is ₹1,19,000 (about BHD 506). Shipped from Nhava Sheva to Khalifa Bin Salman with insurance, import duty, taxes and local delivery, one unit lands at roughly BHD 732. Ordering several items together in one container cuts the freight per unit sharply.
How long does shipping to Bahrain take?
Manufacturing takes 10–20 working days. Sea transit from Nhava Sheva (JNPT) to Khalifa Bin Salman is about 7–9 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 Bahrain?
We ship the buffet counter under HS 8419.81. Our estimate for Bahrain uses: GCC common tariff 5%. Import VAT/GST of 10% applies on top. Your customs broker confirms the final rate at clearance.
Can the buffet counter 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.