Quick answer
Who is a reliable sanitary ware supplier and exporter for Australia?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports sanitary ware to buyers in Australia, including Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Melbourne with about 20–35 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Australia needs sanitary ware
Australia is a major mining and agricultural exporter, with iron ore, coal, gold and LNG operations in Western Australia and Queensland and a large construction and retail market in the eastern cities.
Wash basins, WCs and pans are specified by the hundred in housing, hotel and government projects.
Construction & infrastructure in Australia
Housing and infrastructure drive building-material demand.
In Australia, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy sanitary ware from us mainly for housing projects and government and institutional buildings.
Who buys sanitary ware: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Australia
Retailers and distributors import tools, cookware and household goods.
In Australia, hardware stores and supermarkets buy sanitary ware from us mainly for hotels and retail sanitary showrooms.
Who buys sanitary ware: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Hospitality & real estate in Australia
Hotels, resorts and restaurants in Australia fit out and refurbish with sanitary ware, bathroom fittings, tiles and commercial cookware, often ordered as a complete package per project.
In Australia, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy sanitary ware from us mainly for contractors and housing projects.
Who buys sanitary ware: Hotels & resorts · Restaurants & catering · Serviced apartments
Typical uses: Housing projects · Government and institutional buildings · Hotels · Retail sanitary showrooms · Contractors.
Top 5 cities for sanitary ware in Australia
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of sanitary ware. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Sanitary Ware in Sydneyport: Sydney (Port Botany)Australia's largest city and consumer market.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
- 02Sanitary Ware in Brisbaneport: BrisbaneQueensland's capital and gateway to its mining regions.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
- 03Sanitary Ware in Melbourneport: MelbourneAustralia's busiest container port and a manufacturing base.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
- 04Sanitary Ware in Perthvia Fremantle · 1 day by roadCapital of Western Australia's mining and LNG industries.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
- 05Sanitary Ware in Darwinport: DarwinNorthern gateway and LNG processing centre.Construction & infrastructure
Importing sanitary ware into Australia: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Australia — 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 | 15:00–00:30 Australia time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +61 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Australian dollar (AUD); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | Integrated Cargo System (ICS) |
| Trade agreement with India | India–Australia ECTA (in force since December 2022) — most Indian goods enter duty-free |
| Plan orders around | the Christmas–New Year period, when many buyers and forwarders close |
Sanitary Ware specifications for Australia
Typical specification range for sanitary ware; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Australia's import requirements.
| Material | Vitreous china ceramic |
|---|---|
| Flush type | Washdown, siphonic; S-trap and P-trap |
| Finishes | White, ivory, rustic, double colour |
| Packing | 5-ply cartons with foam; palletised |
All 8 sanitary ware we supply in Australia
Plain Commode
Plain Set Series
Rustic Set Series
Vitrossa Set Series
Orissa Pan Series
Rustic & Double Colour Orissa Pan
Plain Wash Basin
Sanitary Accessories
Standards: IS 2556, EN 997, ASME A112.19.2 or the standard your project specifies. Electrical products need RCM compliance, and timber packaging must meet ISPM-15 and biosecurity rules.
Price, duties & landed cost in Australia
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Australian dollar (AUD) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Melbourne |
| Import taxes | 10% GST on imports, plus customs duty |
| Import conformity | Electrical products need RCM compliance, and timber packaging must meet ISPM-15 and biosecurity rules. |
| Export documents | Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, bill of lading; test certificates / COA where applicable |
| Payment | 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders. |
Packing for shipment to Australia
Goods are packed in export cartons with partitions or foam where fragile, palletised on fumigated (ISPM-15) pallets and stretch-wrapped. Mixed-category containers are load-planned to protect glass, ceramics and printed goods.