For UAE, we quote ex-works, FOB Nhava Sheva or CIF Jebel Ali, whichever suits your importer. We also deliver to Ras Al Khaimah, Umm Al Quwain and Abu Dhabi. It suits banquet & wedding caterings in UAE.
How much does a chafing dish cost in UAE?
The base model costs ₹4,900 ex-works (≈ AED 203) . Here is an estimate for one unit landed in UAE by the cheapest shipping option:
| Cost element | AED | INR |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-works price | AED 203 | ₹4,900 |
| Export packing, haulage to JNPT, customs clearance | AED 587 | ₹14,147 |
| Ocean freight (LCL (shared container), 1.0 CBM) | AED 129 | ₹3,098 |
| Marine insurance | AED 5.06 | ₹122 |
| CIF Jebel Ali | AED 924 | ₹22,266 |
| Import duty (0% under the India–UAE CEPA with a CEPA certificate of origin (5% GCC rate without it)) | AED 0 | ₹0 |
| Import VAT / GST 5% | AED 46 | ₹1,113 |
| Destination clearance & local delivery | AED 165 | ₹3,983 |
| Estimated landed cost | AED 1,135 | ₹27,362 |
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 | 9 L rectangular, roll-top lid |
|---|---|
| Material | SS 304 food grade; SS 316 option |
| HSN / HS code | 7323.93 |
| Packed volume / weight | 0.06 CBM · 6 kg (base model) |
| Power & fuel in UAE | 230 V / 400 V, 50 Hz; LPG, central gas in new buildings |
| Standards | Dubai Municipality food code, ADAFSA, Civil Defence approval |
Build it to your kitchen
- Wall-mounted or free-standing
- Pedal, knee or sensor taps
- Bowl sizes and number of bowls
- SS 304 or SS 316
- Drain boards on the left, right or both sides
Kitchens in UAE that use a chafing dish
Browse setups that include this equipment in UAE:
Shipping, customs and installation for UAE
We pack in fumigated wooden crates, stuff the container at our factory or at Nhava Sheva, and ship to Jebel Ali (about 4–6 days). You receive the commercial invoice with HS codes, packing list, bill of lading and certificate of origin in the format needed for the preferential duty rate. 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
- 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.
- Design to handoverLayout drawings, fabrication, delivery, installation, gas and exhaust commissioning, and AMC.
FAQs: Chafing Dish in UAE
What does a chafing dish cost delivered to UAE?
The ex-works price is ₹4,900 (about AED 203). Shipped from Nhava Sheva to Jebel Ali with insurance, import duty, taxes and local delivery, one unit lands at roughly AED 1,135. Ordering several items together in one container cuts the freight per unit sharply.
How long does shipping to UAE take?
Manufacturing takes 10–20 working days. Sea transit from Nhava Sheva (JNPT) to Jebel Ali is about 4–6 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 UAE?
We ship the chafing dish under HS 7323.93. Our estimate for UAE uses: 0% under the India–UAE CEPA with a CEPA certificate of origin (5% GCC rate without it). Import VAT/GST of 5% applies on top. Your customs broker confirms the final rate at clearance.
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.
Is there a minimum order quantity?
No fixed minimum. Small orders ship as LCL (shared container) from 1 CBM; above about 15 CBM a full 20 ft container is usually cheaper.
Do you have a dealer in UAE?
We are appointing authorised dealers and distributors in UAE. Until then we supply directly from the factory. If you sell kitchen equipment, see our distributor programme.