Quick answer
Who supplies showers & taps in Herat, Afghanistan?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a showers & taps manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Herat. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Bandar Abbas (transit) in about 25–40 days, then 4–6 days by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Overhead showers, hand showers, pillar taps and basin mixers in multiple finishes.
Why Herat needs showers & taps
Western trading city near the Iran border, with saffron and farming. Bathroom fittings and accessories are specified in every housing, hotel and hospital project and replaced in renovations.
Afghanistan is a landlocked, agriculture-based economy supplied through Iranian ports and Central Asian corridors, with trading centred on Kabul, Herat and Mazar-i-Sharif.
Construction & infrastructure in Herat
New housing, commercial and infrastructure projects across Herat need finishing materials delivered on schedule — pipes and fittings, bathroom packages, tiles, electrical products and site tools — ideally from a single exporter with one set of documents.
In Herat, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy showers & taps from us mainly for residential housing projects and hotels and hospitality.
Who buys showers & taps: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Herat
Distributors and retailers in Herat import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Herat, hardware stores and supermarkets buy showers & taps from us mainly for hospitals and institutions and retail showrooms.
Who buys showers & taps: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Residential housing projects · Hotels and hospitality · Hospitals and institutions · Retail showrooms · Builders and contractors.
Delivery of showers & taps to Herat
- 1Export from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat)Goods are inspected, export-packed and customs-cleared in India, usually within a day's drive of our Palanpur base.
- 2Sea freight to Bandar Abbas (transit)Indicative transit 25–40 days (Central Asia & Caucasus), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to HeratAbout 4–6 days by road, arranged by your clearing agent or forwarder after customs clearance.
Transit times are indicative; the confirmed schedule is set out in the quotation.
Local support for buyers in Herat
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu |
| Quotation | USD (AFN equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing showers & taps into Herat: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Herat, Afghanistan — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.
| Weekend | Saturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings) |
|---|---|
| Our office hours in your time | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day |
| Currency | Afghan afghani (AFN); quotations in USD |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | Ramadan and the Eid holidays (dates move about 11 days earlier each year), when working hours shorten and clearance can slow |
Leading industries in Herat
- Agriculture & grain handlingAlso buys: Grain traders & reserves, Flour, rice & feed mills, Seed processors
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys showers & taps: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Construction & infrastructureBuys showers & taps: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
Showers & Taps specifications for Herat
Typical specification range for bathroom fittings & sanitary ware; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Afghanistan's import requirements.
| Ceramic finish | White, ivory, matte and coloured glazes |
|---|---|
| Fitting material | Brass CP, stainless steel 304, ABS |
| Finishes | Chrome, brushed nickel, matte black, rose gold |
Standards: EN 997, EN 817, IS 2556, IS 8931 or the standard your project specifies. Banking, sanctions and transit conditions change often; confirm before ordering.