We ship to buyers across UAE, including Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah, Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. We ship LCL from 1 CBM or full containers and coordinate with your clearing agent at Jebel Ali. Typical users in UAE: government hostel kitchens, industrial canteens and school & college canteens.
Idli Steamer price in UAE
The base model costs ₹42,000 ex-works (≈ AED 1,743) . Here is an estimate for one unit landed in UAE by the cheapest shipping option:
| Cost element | AED | INR |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-works price | AED 1,743 | ₹42,000 |
| Export packing, haulage to JNPT, customs clearance | AED 633 | ₹15,260 |
| Ocean freight (LCL (shared container), 1.0 CBM) | AED 129 | ₹3,098 |
| Marine insurance | AED 14 | ₹332 |
| CIF Jebel Ali | AED 2,518 | ₹60,689 |
| Import duty (0% under the India–UAE CEPA with a CEPA certificate of origin (5% GCC rate without it)) | AED 0 | ₹0 |
| Import VAT / GST 5% | AED 126 | ₹3,034 |
| Destination clearance & local delivery | AED 165 | ₹3,983 |
| Estimated landed cost | AED 2,809 | ₹67,706 |
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.
Technical 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 UAE | 230 V / 400 V, 50 Hz; LPG, central gas in new buildings |
| Standards | Dubai Municipality food code, ADAFSA, Civil Defence approval |
Options you can specify
- SS 304 or SS 316 body; 14 or 16 SWG tops
- Flame-failure devices, piezo ignition and thermostats
- Gas (LPG / PNG / natural gas), electric or induction versions
- Number of burners or tanks and their ratings
- Export builds for 60 Hz and 120/208–240 V supplies
Idli Steamer for UAE kitchens
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Shipping, customs and installation for UAE
We pack in fumigated wooden crates, stuff the container at our factory or at Nhava Sheva, and ship to Jebel Ali (about 4–6 days). You receive the commercial invoice with HS codes, packing list, bill of lading and certificate of origin in the format needed for the preferential duty rate. Installation is done by your contractor using our drawings and video support, or by our technicians on a site visit for larger projects.
Why buyers in UAE choose Fabrrinox Potnis
- 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.
- 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: Idli Steamer in UAE
What does a idli steamer cost delivered to UAE?
The ex-works price is ₹42,000 (about AED 1,743). Shipped from Nhava Sheva to Jebel Ali with insurance, import duty, taxes and local delivery, one unit lands at roughly AED 2,809. Ordering several items together in one container cuts the freight per unit sharply.
How long does shipping to UAE take?
Manufacturing takes 10–20 working days. Sea transit from Nhava Sheva (JNPT) to Jebel Ali is about 4–6 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 UAE?
We ship the idli steamer under HS 8419.81. Our estimate for UAE uses: 0% under the India–UAE CEPA with a CEPA certificate of origin (5% GCC rate without it). 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 Dubai Municipality food code, ADAFSA, Civil Defence approval. Ask us which certificates are available for this model before ordering.
Do you have a dealer in UAE?
We are appointing authorised dealers and distributors in UAE. 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.