Cargo for Muscat lands at Sohar / Muscat. Combine this unit with other equipment in one container to bring the freight per item down. The same service covers Nizwa, Sohar, Sohar Freezone and Rusayl Industrial Estate. Typical users in Muscat: resort kitchens, hotel kitchens and air force messs.
How much does a buffet counter cost in Muscat?
The base model costs ₹1,19,000 ex-works (≈ OMR 517) . Here is an estimate for one unit landed in Muscat by the cheapest shipping option:
| Cost element | OMR | INR |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-works price | OMR 517 | ₹1,19,000 |
| Export packing, haulage to JNPT, customs clearance | OMR 76 | ₹17,570 |
| Ocean freight (LCL (shared container), 1.4 CBM) | OMR 24 | ₹5,575 |
| Marine insurance | OMR 3.4 | ₹782 |
| CIF Sohar / Muscat | OMR 621 | ₹1,42,927 |
| Import duty (GCC common tariff 5%) | OMR 31 | ₹7,146 |
| Import VAT / GST 5% | OMR 33 | ₹7,504 |
| Destination clearance & local delivery | OMR 24 | ₹5,575 |
| Estimated landed cost | OMR 709 | ₹1,63,153 |
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 | 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 Oman | 240 V / 415 V, 50 Hz; LPG |
| Standards | Municipality food safety, Civil Defence |
Build it to your kitchen
- 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
- Export builds for 60 Hz and 120/208–240 V supplies
Kitchens in Muscat that use a buffet counter
Browse setups that include this equipment in Muscat:
Shipping, customs and installation for Muscat
We pack in fumigated wooden crates, stuff the container at our factory or at Nhava Sheva, and ship to Sohar / Muscat (about 5–7 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
- 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.
- 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 Muscat
What does a buffet counter cost delivered to Muscat?
The ex-works price is ₹1,19,000 (about OMR 517). Shipped from Nhava Sheva to Sohar / Muscat with insurance, import duty, taxes and local delivery, one unit lands at roughly OMR 709. Ordering several items together in one container cuts the freight per unit sharply.
How long does shipping to Muscat take?
Manufacturing takes 10–20 working days. Sea transit from Nhava Sheva (JNPT) to Sohar / Muscat is about 5–7 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 Oman?
We ship the buffet counter under HS 8419.81. Our estimate for Oman uses: GCC common tariff 5%. Import VAT/GST of 5% applies on top. Your customs broker confirms the final rate at clearance.
Do you have a dealer in Muscat?
We are appointing authorised dealers and distributors in Oman. Until then we supply directly from the factory. If you sell kitchen equipment, see our distributor programme.
Which standards does the equipment meet?
We design for Municipality food safety, Civil Defence. Ask us which certificates are available for this model before ordering.
What are the payment terms?
Usually 30% advance and 70% against copy of the bill of lading, or an irrevocable letter of credit at sight.