For USA, we quote ex-works, FOB Nhava Sheva or CIF New York / New Jersey, whichever suits your importer. We also deliver to Illinois, Florida and New Jersey. It suits hospital kitchens in USA.
How much does a hospital food trolley cost in USA?
The base model costs ₹91,000 ex-works (≈ USD 1,028) . Here is an estimate for one unit landed in USA by the cheapest shipping option:
| Cost element | USD | INR |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-works price | USD 1,028 | ₹91,000 |
| Export packing, haulage to JNPT, customs clearance | USD 189 | ₹16,730 |
| Ocean freight (LCL (shared container), 1.0 CBM) | USD 110 | ₹9,735 |
| Marine insurance | USD 7.3 | ₹646 |
| CIF New York / New Jersey | USD 1,335 | ₹1,18,111 |
| Import duty (MFN duty + 10% reciprocal tariff on Indian goods + 0.47% MPF/HMF) | USD 39 | ₹3,447 |
| US Section 232 steel duty (est.) | USD 426 | ₹37,706 |
| Other import levies | USD 127 | ₹11,279 |
| Destination clearance & local delivery | USD 110 | ₹9,735 |
| Estimated landed cost | USD 2,037 | ₹1,80,278 |
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 | Heated, 24 compartments, ward delivery |
|---|---|
| Material | SS 304 food grade; SS 316 option |
| HSN / HS code | 8716.80 |
| Packed volume / weight | 0.9 CBM · 90 kg (base model) |
| Power & fuel in USA | 120 V / 208–240 V, 60 Hz; Natural gas, propane |
| Standards | NSF/ANSI, UL / ETL listing, local health and fire code |
Build it to your kitchen
- PU, nylon or stainless castors with brakes
- Load capacity and deck size
- Logo plates and colour bands
- Nestable designs for airports and stations
- SS 304 or SS 316
Kitchens in USA that use a hospital food trolley
Related kitchen types we equip in USA:
Shipping, customs and installation for USA
We pack in fumigated wooden crates, stuff the container at our factory or at Nhava Sheva, and ship to New York / New Jersey (about 32–38 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: Hospital Food Trolley in USA
What does a hospital food trolley cost delivered to USA?
The ex-works price is ₹91,000 (about USD 1,028). Shipped from Nhava Sheva to New York / New Jersey with insurance, import duty, taxes and local delivery, one unit lands at roughly USD 2,037. Ordering several items together in one container cuts the freight per unit sharply.
How long does shipping to USA take?
Manufacturing takes 10–20 working days. Sea transit from Nhava Sheva (JNPT) to New York / New Jersey is about 32–38 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 USA?
We ship the hospital food trolley under HS 8716.80. Our estimate for USA uses: MFN duty + 10% reciprocal tariff on Indian goods + 0.47% MPF/HMF; Section 232 50% on steel content applies to many steel articles and appliances. Your customs broker confirms the final rate at clearance.
Do you have a dealer in USA?
We are appointing authorised dealers and distributors in USA. 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 NSF/ANSI, UL / ETL listing, local health and fire code. 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.