We ship to buyers across South Africa, including Dube TradePort, Pretoria, Durban, Johannesburg and Coega SEZ. We ship LCL from 1 CBM or full containers and coordinate with your clearing agent at Durban. In Cape Town it is a common choice for IT park food courts, food courts and cloud kitchens.
Chinese Cooking Range rate in Cape Town, 2026
The base model costs ₹59,000 ex-works (≈ ZAR 11,800) . Here is an estimate for one unit landed in Cape Town by the cheapest shipping option:
| Cost element | ZAR | INR |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-works price | ZAR 11,800 | ₹59,000 |
| Export packing, haulage to JNPT, customs clearance | ZAR 3,154 | ₹15,770 |
| Ocean freight (LCL (shared container), 1.2 CBM) | ZAR 1,487 | ₹7,434 |
| Marine insurance | ZAR 90 | ₹452 |
| CIF Durban | ZAR 16,531 | ₹82,656 |
| Import duty (SACU tariff (customs value is FOB)) | ZAR 0 | ₹0 |
| Import VAT / GST 15% | ZAR 2,480 | ₹12,398 |
| Destination clearance & local delivery | ZAR 1,487 | ₹7,434 |
| Estimated landed cost | ZAR 20,498 | ₹1,02,489 |
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 | 2 burner, 1800×900×850 mm, SS 304 body, 1.5 mm top, 2× 80,000 BTU duck-mouth burners, water tap & drain |
|---|---|
| Material | SS 304 food grade; SS 316 option |
| HSN / HS code | 8419.81 |
| Packed volume / weight | 1.2 CBM · 150 kg (base model) |
| Power & fuel in South Africa | 230 V / 400 V, 50 Hz; LPG |
| Standards | SABS, NRCS for gas appliances, municipal health |
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 Chinese cooking range in Cape Town
Our Chinese cooking range goes into these kinds of kitchens:
Shipping, customs and installation for Cape Town
We pack in fumigated wooden crates, stuff the container at our factory or at Nhava Sheva, and ship to Durban (about 16–20 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: Chinese Cooking Range in Cape Town
What does a Chinese cooking range cost delivered to Cape Town?
The ex-works price is ₹59,000 (about ZAR 11,800). Shipped from Nhava Sheva to Durban with insurance, import duty, taxes and local delivery, one unit lands at roughly ZAR 20,498. Ordering several items together in one container cuts the freight per unit sharply.
How long does shipping to Cape Town take?
Manufacturing takes 10–20 working days. Sea transit from Nhava Sheva (JNPT) to Durban is about 16–20 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 South Africa?
We ship the Chinese cooking range under HS 8419.81. Our estimate for South Africa uses: SACU tariff (customs value is FOB). Import VAT/GST of 15% applies on top. Your customs broker confirms the final rate at clearance.
Do you have a dealer in Cape Town?
We are appointing authorised dealers and distributors in South Africa. 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 SABS, NRCS for gas appliances, municipal health. 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.