Cargo for New Zealand lands at Auckland. Combine this unit with other equipment in one container to bring the freight per item down. The same service covers Wellington and Auckland. Typical users in New Zealand: school & college canteens, industrial canteens and government hostel kitchens.
How much does a idli steamer cost in New Zealand?
The base model costs ₹42,000 ex-works (≈ NZD 800) . Here is an estimate for one unit landed in New Zealand by the cheapest shipping option:
| Cost element | NZD | INR |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-works price | NZD 800 | ₹42,000 |
| Export packing, haulage to JNPT, customs clearance | NZD 291 | ₹15,260 |
| Ocean freight (LCL (shared container), 1.0 CBM) | NZD 169 | ₹8,850 |
| Marine insurance | NZD 6.93 | ₹364 |
| CIF Auckland | NZD 1,266 | ₹66,474 |
| Import duty (NZ tariff) | NZD 0 | ₹0 |
| Import VAT / GST 15% | NZD 190 | ₹9,971 |
| Destination clearance & local delivery | NZD 160 | ₹8,408 |
| Estimated landed cost | NZD 1,616 | ₹84,852 |
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 | 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 New Zealand | 230 V / 400 V, 50 Hz; Natural gas, LPG |
| Standards | Gas certification, MPI food rules |
Build it to your kitchen
- Export builds for 60 Hz and 120/208–240 V supplies
- 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
Kitchens in New Zealand that use a idli steamer
Our idli steamer goes into these kinds of kitchens:
Shipping, customs and installation for New Zealand
We pack in fumigated wooden crates, stuff the container at our factory or at Nhava Sheva, and ship to Auckland (about 26–32 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
- 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.
- 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.
FAQs: Idli Steamer in New Zealand
What does a idli steamer cost delivered to New Zealand?
The ex-works price is ₹42,000 (about NZD 800). Shipped from Nhava Sheva to Auckland with insurance, import duty, taxes and local delivery, one unit lands at roughly NZD 1,616. Ordering several items together in one container cuts the freight per unit sharply.
How long does shipping to New Zealand take?
Manufacturing takes 10–20 working days. Sea transit from Nhava Sheva (JNPT) to Auckland is about 26–32 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 New Zealand?
We ship the idli steamer under HS 8419.81. Our estimate for New Zealand uses: NZ tariff. Import VAT/GST of 15% applies on top. Your customs broker confirms the final rate at clearance.
Do you have a dealer in New Zealand?
We are appointing authorised dealers and distributors in New Zealand. 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 Gas certification, MPI food rules. 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.