For Belgium, we quote ex-works, FOB Nhava Sheva or CIF Antwerp, whichever suits your importer. We also deliver to Antwerp and Brussels. It suits airport lounges, air force messs and banquet & wedding caterings in Belgium.
Buffet Counter rate in Belgium, 2026
The base model costs ₹1,19,000 ex-works (≈ EUR 1,161) . Here is an estimate for one unit landed in Belgium by the cheapest shipping option:
| Cost element | EUR | INR |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-works price | EUR 1,161 | ₹1,19,000 |
| Export packing, haulage to JNPT, customs clearance | EUR 171 | ₹17,570 |
| Ocean freight (LCL (shared container), 1.4 CBM) | EUR 97 | ₹9,912 |
| Marine insurance | EUR 7.86 | ₹806 |
| CIF Antwerp | EUR 1,437 | ₹1,47,288 |
| Import duty (EU common tariff) | EUR 24 | ₹2,504 |
| Import VAT / GST 21% | EUR 307 | ₹31,456 |
| Destination clearance & local delivery | EUR 97 | ₹9,912 |
| Estimated landed cost | EUR 1,865 | ₹1,91,160 |
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 Belgium | 230 V / 400 V, 50 Hz; Natural gas |
| Standards | CE marking, FASFC, HACCP |
Custom sizes and options
- Export builds for 60 Hz and 120/208–240 V supplies
- 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
Who buys buffet counter in Belgium
Related kitchen types we equip in Belgium:
Shipping, customs and installation for Belgium
We pack in fumigated wooden crates, stuff the container at our factory or at Nhava Sheva, and ship to Antwerp (about 26–32 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
- 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.
- 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.
FAQs: Buffet Counter in Belgium
What does a buffet counter cost delivered to Belgium?
The ex-works price is ₹1,19,000 (about EUR 1,161). Shipped from Nhava Sheva to Antwerp with insurance, import duty, taxes and local delivery, one unit lands at roughly EUR 1,865. Ordering several items together in one container cuts the freight per unit sharply.
How long does shipping to Belgium take?
Manufacturing takes 10–20 working days. Sea transit from Nhava Sheva (JNPT) to Antwerp is about 26–32 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 Belgium?
We ship the buffet counter under HS 8419.81. Our estimate for Belgium uses: EU common tariff. Import VAT/GST of 21% 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.