Cargo for Sri Lanka lands at Colombo. Combine this unit with other equipment in one container to bring the freight per item down. The same service covers Kandy and Colombo. Typical users in Sri Lanka: temple annadanam kitchens, railway base kitchens and community kitchens.
How much does a rice steam cooking cabinet cost in Sri Lanka?
The base model costs ₹1,19,000 ex-works (≈ LKR 410,345) . Here is an estimate for one unit landed in Sri Lanka by the cheapest shipping option:
| Cost element | LKR | INR |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-works price | LKR 410,345 | ₹1,19,000 |
| Export packing, haulage to JNPT, customs clearance | LKR 60,586 | ₹17,570 |
| Ocean freight (LCL (shared container), 1.2 CBM) | LKR 10,986 | ₹3,186 |
| Marine insurance | LKR 2,652 | ₹769 |
| CIF Colombo | LKR 484,569 | ₹1,40,525 |
| Import duty (0% customs duty under ISFTA with origin certificate) | LKR 0 | ₹0 |
| Other import levies | LKR 48,455 | ₹14,052 |
| Import VAT / GST 18% | LKR 95,945 | ₹27,824 |
| Destination clearance & local delivery | LKR 14,648 | ₹4,248 |
| Estimated landed cost | LKR 643,617 | ₹1,86,649 |
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 tray, 60 kg rice per batch, steam or gas fired |
|---|---|
| Material | SS 304 food grade; SS 316 option |
| HSN / HS code | 8419.81 |
| Packed volume / weight | 1.2 CBM · 150 kg (base model) |
| Power & fuel in Sri Lanka | 230 V / 400 V, 50 Hz; LPG |
| Standards | SLSI |
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 Sri Lanka that use a rice steam cooking cabinet
Related kitchen types we equip in Sri Lanka:
- Centralised Kitchen
- Industrial Canteen
- Hostel Mess
- Mid-day Meal Kitchen
- Railway Base Kitchen
- Temple Annadanam Kitchen
- Community Kitchen
Shipping, customs and installation for Sri Lanka
We pack in fumigated wooden crates, stuff the container at our factory or at Nhava Sheva, and ship to Colombo (about 3–5 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 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: Rice Steam Cooking Cabinet in Sri Lanka
What does a rice steam cooking cabinet cost delivered to Sri Lanka?
The ex-works price is ₹1,19,000 (about LKR 410,345). Shipped from Nhava Sheva to Colombo with insurance, import duty, taxes and local delivery, one unit lands at roughly LKR 643,617. Ordering several items together in one container cuts the freight per unit sharply.
How long does shipping to Sri Lanka take?
Manufacturing takes 10–20 working days. Sea transit from Nhava Sheva (JNPT) to Colombo is about 3–5 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 Sri Lanka?
We ship the rice steam cooking cabinet under HS 8419.81. Our estimate for Sri Lanka uses: 0% customs duty under ISFTA with origin certificate; PAL and SSCL still apply. Import VAT/GST of 18% applies on top. Your customs broker confirms the final rate at clearance.
Do you have a dealer in Sri Lanka?
We are appointing authorised dealers and distributors in Sri Lanka. 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 SLSI. 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.