For Oman, we quote ex-works, FOB Nhava Sheva or CIF Sohar / Muscat, whichever suits your importer. We also deliver to Duqm SEZ, Muscat and Rusayl Industrial Estate. In Oman it is a common choice for industrial canteens, school & college canteens and government hostel kitchens.
Idli Steamer cost in Oman
The base model costs ₹42,000 ex-works (≈ OMR 183) . Here is an estimate for one unit landed in Oman by the cheapest shipping option:
| Cost element | OMR | INR |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-works price | OMR 183 | ₹42,000 |
| Export packing, haulage to JNPT, customs clearance | OMR 66 | ₹15,260 |
| Ocean freight (LCL (shared container), 1.0 CBM) | OMR 17 | ₹3,983 |
| Marine insurance | OMR 1.47 | ₹337 |
| CIF Sohar / Muscat | OMR 268 | ₹61,579 |
| Import duty (GCC common tariff 5%) | OMR 13 | ₹3,079 |
| Import VAT / GST 5% | OMR 14 | ₹3,233 |
| Destination clearance & local delivery | OMR 17 | ₹3,983 |
| Estimated landed cost | OMR 312 | ₹71,874 |
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 | 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 Oman | 240 V / 415 V, 50 Hz; LPG |
| Standards | Municipality food safety, Civil Defence |
Sizes and options we build
- 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
- Export builds for 60 Hz and 120/208–240 V supplies
Where the idli steamer is used in Oman
Browse setups that include this equipment in Oman:
Shipping, customs and installation for Oman
We pack in fumigated wooden crates, stuff the container at our factory or at Nhava Sheva, and ship to Sohar / Muscat (about 5–7 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 Oman buyers work with us
- 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.
- Since 2004Founded by Mr Dilip Potnis, with 35+ years of commercial kitchen experience behind the designs.
- Design to handoverLayout drawings, fabrication, delivery, installation, gas and exhaust commissioning, and AMC.
FAQs: Idli Steamer in Oman
What does a idli steamer cost delivered to Oman?
The ex-works price is ₹42,000 (about OMR 183). Shipped from Nhava Sheva to Sohar / Muscat with insurance, import duty, taxes and local delivery, one unit lands at roughly OMR 312. Ordering several items together in one container cuts the freight per unit sharply.
How long does shipping to Oman take?
Manufacturing takes 10–20 working days. Sea transit from Nhava Sheva (JNPT) to Sohar / Muscat is about 5–7 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 Oman?
We ship the idli steamer under HS 8419.81. Our estimate for Oman uses: GCC common tariff 5%. Import VAT/GST of 5% applies on top. Your customs broker confirms the final rate at clearance.
Which standards does the equipment meet?
We design for Municipality food safety, Civil Defence. Ask us which certificates are available for this model before ordering.
Do you have a dealer in Oman?
We are appointing authorised dealers and distributors in Oman. Until then we supply directly from the factory. If you sell kitchen equipment, see our distributor programme.
Is there a minimum order quantity?
No fixed minimum. Small orders ship as LCL (shared container) from 1 CBM; above about 15 CBM a full 20 ft container is usually cheaper.