We ship to buyers across Bhutan, including Thimphu. We ship LCL from 1 CBM or full containers and coordinate with your clearing agent at Road via Phuentsholing. In Bhutan it is a common choice for government hostel kitchens, school & college canteens and industrial canteens.
Idli Steamer rate in Bhutan, 2026
The base model costs ₹42,000 ex-works (≈ BTN 42,000) . Here is an estimate for one unit landed in Bhutan by the cheapest shipping option:
| Cost element | BTN | INR |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-works price | BTN 42,000 | ₹42,000 |
| Export packing, haulage to JNPT, customs clearance | BTN 15,260 | ₹15,260 |
| Ocean freight (LCL (shared container), 1.0 CBM) | BTN 6,195 | ₹6,195 |
| Marine insurance | BTN 349 | ₹349 |
| CIF Road via Phuentsholing | BTN 63,804 | ₹63,804 |
| Import duty (Duty-free trade with India) | BTN 0 | ₹0 |
| Other import levies | BTN 3,190 | ₹3,190 |
| Destination clearance & local delivery | BTN 3,540 | ₹3,540 |
| Estimated landed cost | BTN 70,534 | ₹70,534 |
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 | 6 trays × 30 idlis, SS 304, gas or steam |
|---|---|
| Material | SS 304 food grade; SS 316 option |
| HSN / HS code | 8419.81 |
| Packed volume / weight | 0.5 CBM · 60 kg (base model) |
| Power & fuel in Bhutan | 230 V / 400 V, 50 Hz; LPG, electric |
| Standards | BSB |
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 idli steamer 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.
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: Idli Steamer in Bhutan
What does a idli steamer cost delivered to Bhutan?
The ex-works price is ₹42,000 (about BTN 42,000). Shipped from Nhava Sheva to Road via Phuentsholing with insurance, import duty, taxes and local delivery, one unit lands at roughly BTN 70,534. 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 idli steamer 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.
Do you have a dealer in Bhutan?
We are appointing authorised dealers and distributors in Bhutan. 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 BSB. 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.