For Nairobi, we quote ex-works, FOB Nhava Sheva or CIF Mombasa, whichever suits your importer. We also deliver to Nakuru, Athi River EPZ and Industrial Area Nairobi. It suits IT park food courts and food courts in Nairobi.
How much does a dosa plate cost in Nairobi?
The base model costs ₹42,000 ex-works (≈ KES 61,314) . Here is an estimate for one unit landed in Nairobi by the cheapest shipping option:
| Cost element | KES | INR |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-works price | KES 61,314 | ₹42,000 |
| Export packing, haulage to JNPT, customs clearance | KES 22,277 | ₹15,260 |
| Ocean freight (LCL (shared container), 1.0 CBM) | KES 7,752 | ₹5,310 |
| Marine insurance | KES 502 | ₹344 |
| CIF Mombasa | KES 91,845 | ₹62,914 |
| Import duty (EAC Common External Tariff) | KES 9,184 | ₹6,291 |
| Other import levies | KES 4,133 | ₹2,831 |
| Import VAT / GST 16% | KES 16,826 | ₹11,526 |
| Destination clearance & local delivery | KES 8,399 | ₹5,753 |
| Estimated landed cost | KES 130,387 | ₹89,315 |
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 | 4 ft × 2 ft, 16 mm MS/cast-iron plate, 3 rows burners, SS 304 body |
|---|---|
| Material | SS 304 food grade; SS 316 option |
| HSN / HS code | 8419.81 |
| Packed volume / weight | 0.7 CBM · 120 kg (base model) |
| Power & fuel in Kenya | 240 V / 415 V, 50 Hz; LPG |
| Standards | KEBS PVoC certificate, county health |
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 Nairobi that use a dosa plate
Related kitchen types we equip in Nairobi:
Shipping, customs and installation for Nairobi
We pack in fumigated wooden crates, stuff the container at our factory or at Nhava Sheva, and ship to Mombasa (about 12–16 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: Dosa Plate in Nairobi
What does a dosa plate cost delivered to Nairobi?
The ex-works price is ₹42,000 (about KES 61,314). Shipped from Nhava Sheva to Mombasa with insurance, import duty, taxes and local delivery, one unit lands at roughly KES 130,387. Ordering several items together in one container cuts the freight per unit sharply.
How long does shipping to Nairobi take?
Manufacturing takes 10–20 working days. Sea transit from Nhava Sheva (JNPT) to Mombasa is about 12–16 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 Kenya?
We ship the dosa plate under HS 8419.81. Our estimate for Kenya uses: EAC Common External Tariff; plus IDF 2.5% and RDL 2%. Import VAT/GST of 16% applies on top. Your customs broker confirms the final rate at clearance.
Can the dosa plate 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.