For South Africa, we quote ex-works, FOB Nhava Sheva or CIF Durban, whichever suits your importer. We also deliver to Cape Town, Johannesburg and Coega SEZ.
Kitchen Hood Fire Suppression rate in South Africa, 2026
The base model costs ₹3,08,000 ex-works (≈ ZAR 61,600) . Here is an estimate for one unit landed in South Africa by the cheapest shipping option:
| Cost element | ZAR | INR |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-works price | ZAR 61,600 | ₹3,08,000 |
| Export packing, haulage to JNPT, customs clearance | ZAR 4,648 | ₹23,240 |
| Ocean freight (LCL (shared container), 1.0 CBM) | ZAR 1,239 | ₹6,195 |
| Marine insurance | ZAR 371 | ₹1,856 |
| CIF Durban | ZAR 67,858 | ₹3,39,291 |
| Import duty (SACU tariff (customs value is FOB)) | ZAR 0 | ₹0 |
| Import VAT / GST 15% | ZAR 10,179 | ₹50,894 |
| Destination clearance & local delivery | ZAR 1,239 | ₹6,195 |
| Estimated landed cost | ZAR 79,276 | ₹3,96,380 |
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 | Wet-chemical system for 10 ft hood |
|---|---|
| Material | SS 304 food grade; SS 316 option |
| HSN / HS code | 8424.10 |
| Packed volume / weight | 0.3 CBM · 45 kg (base model) |
| Power & fuel in South Africa | 230 V / 400 V, 50 Hz; LPG |
| Standards | SABS, NRCS for gas appliances, municipal health |
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
Shipping, customs and installation for South Africa
We pack in fumigated wooden crates, stuff the container at our factory or at Nhava Sheva, and ship to Durban (about 16–20 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: Kitchen Hood Fire Suppression in South Africa
What does a kitchen hood fire suppression cost delivered to South Africa?
The ex-works price is ₹3,08,000 (about ZAR 61,600). Shipped from Nhava Sheva to Durban with insurance, import duty, taxes and local delivery, one unit lands at roughly ZAR 79,276. Ordering several items together in one container cuts the freight per unit sharply.
How long does shipping to South Africa take?
Manufacturing takes 10–20 working days. Sea transit from Nhava Sheva (JNPT) to Durban is about 16–20 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 South Africa?
We ship the kitchen hood fire suppression under HS 8424.10. Our estimate for South Africa uses: SACU tariff (customs value is FOB). Import VAT/GST of 15% applies on top. Your customs broker confirms the final rate at clearance.
What is the warranty?
12 months against manufacturing defects from installation, and lifetime support on spares. Annual maintenance contracts are available through our service partners.
What power and gas supply does it need in South Africa?
Supply in South Africa is 230 V / 400 V, 50 Hz and kitchens commonly use LPG. We build electrical items for that voltage and frequency and fit the right gas jets before shipping.
Can the kitchen hood fire suppression be made to custom size?
Yes. We build it to your drawing or space: gas (LPG / PNG / natural gas), electric or induction versions, number of burners or tanks and their ratings and SS 304 or SS 316 body; 14 or 16 SWG tops. Custom sizes usually add 3–5 working days.