Cargo for Bhutan lands at Road via Phuentsholing. Combine this unit with other equipment in one container to bring the freight per item down. The same service covers Thimphu. It suits banquet & wedding caterings in Bhutan.
Food Warmer cost in Bhutan
The base model costs ₹45,000 ex-works (≈ BTN 45,000) . Here is an estimate for one unit landed in Bhutan by the cheapest shipping option:
| Cost element | BTN | INR |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-works price | BTN 45,000 | ₹45,000 |
| Export packing, haulage to JNPT, customs clearance | BTN 15,350 | ₹15,350 |
| Ocean freight (LCL (shared container), 1.0 CBM) | BTN 6,195 | ₹6,195 |
| Marine insurance | BTN 366 | ₹366 |
| CIF Road via Phuentsholing | BTN 66,911 | ₹66,911 |
| Import duty (Duty-free trade with India) | BTN 0 | ₹0 |
| Other import levies | BTN 3,346 | ₹3,346 |
| Destination clearance & local delivery | BTN 3,540 | ₹3,540 |
| Estimated landed cost | BTN 73,797 | ₹73,797 |
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.
What the standard model includes
| Standard model | Heated cabinet, 3 shelves, 30–90 °C |
|---|---|
| Material | SS 304 food grade; SS 316 option |
| HSN / HS code | 8419.81 |
| Packed volume / weight | 0.5 CBM · 50 kg (base model) |
| Power & fuel in Bhutan | 230 V / 400 V, 50 Hz; LPG, electric |
| Standards | BSB |
Sizes and options we build
- Export builds for 60 Hz and 120/208–240 V supplies
- Gas (LPG / PNG / natural gas), electric or induction versions
- Number of burners or tanks and their ratings
- SS 304 or SS 316 body; 14 or 16 SWG tops
- Flame-failure devices, piezo ignition and thermostats
Where the food warmer is used in Bhutan
Browse setups that include this equipment in Bhutan:
Shipping, customs and installation for Bhutan
We pack in fumigated wooden crates, stuff the container at our factory or at Nhava Sheva, and ship to Road via Phuentsholing (about 8–10 by road 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 Bhutan buyers work with us
- Export readySeaworthy crating, HS-coded invoices, certificate of origin and documents for customs.
- Spares and serviceBurners, valves, castors and filters stocked; service by our team in India and partners abroad.
- Own factoryBuilt at our MIDC Pawane, Navi Mumbai plant: you deal with the manufacturer, not a trader.
- SS 304 as standardFood-contact surfaces in SS 304, with SS 316 for coastal, marine and chemical environments.
FAQs: Food Warmer in Bhutan
What does a food warmer cost delivered to Bhutan?
The ex-works price is ₹45,000 (about BTN 45,000). Shipped from Nhava Sheva to Road via Phuentsholing with insurance, import duty, taxes and local delivery, one unit lands at roughly BTN 73,797. Ordering several items together in one container cuts the freight per unit sharply.
How long does shipping to Bhutan take?
Manufacturing takes 10–20 working days. Sea transit from Nhava Sheva (JNPT) to Road via Phuentsholing is about 8–10 by road 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 Bhutan?
We ship the food warmer under HS 8419.81. Our estimate for Bhutan uses: Duty-free trade with India; sales tax may apply. Your customs broker confirms the final rate at clearance.
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.
Can the food warmer 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.
What power and gas supply does it need in Bhutan?
Supply in Bhutan is 230 V / 400 V, 50 Hz and kitchens commonly use LPG, electric. We build electrical items for that voltage and frequency and fit the right gas jets before shipping.