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Who is a reliable tiles & marble supplier and exporter for Brazil?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports tiles & marble to buyers in Brazil, including São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Santos. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Santos with about 35–55 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Brazil needs tiles & marble
Brazil is Latin America's largest economy, a global leader in soybeans, iron ore and sugar, with a big manufacturing base in São Paulo and offshore oil around Rio de Janeiro.
Tiles and marble finish floors, walls and facades of homes, hotels and malls, and are ordered by the container.
Construction & infrastructure in Brazil
Housing programmes drive building-material demand.
In Brazil, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy tiles & marble from us mainly for residential flooring and hotels and malls.
Who buys tiles & marble: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Hospitality & real estate in Brazil
Hospitality developers in Brazil order finishing packages per room type (sanitary ware, fittings, tiles and kitchen equipment) to keep openings on schedule.
In Brazil, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy tiles & marble from us mainly for commercial offices and wall cladding and elevations.
Who buys tiles & marble: Hotels & resorts · Restaurants & catering · Serviced apartments
Wholesale & retail distribution in Brazil
Distributors and retailers in Brazil import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Brazil, hardware stores and supermarkets buy tiles & marble from us mainly for retail tile showrooms and residential flooring.
Who buys tiles & marble: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Residential flooring · Hotels and malls · Commercial offices · Wall cladding and elevations · Retail tile showrooms.
Top 5 cities for tiles & marble in Brazil
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of tiles & marble. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Tiles & Marble in São Paulovia Santos · 1 day by roadLatin America's largest industrial and consumer market.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
- 02Tiles & Marble in Rio de Janeiroport: Rio de JaneiroHeadquarters of Brazil's offshore oil industry.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
- 03Tiles & Marble in Santosport: SantosSouth America's largest port, with the Cubatão chemical complex nearby.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 04Tiles & Marble in Belo Horizontevia Rio de Janeiro · 1–2 days by roadMinas Gerais mining and steel capital.Construction & infrastructure
- 05Tiles & Marble in Campinasvia Santos · 1 day by roadHigh-tech industry and the Paulínia refinery.
Importing tiles & marble into Brazil: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Brazil — 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 | 01:00–10:30 Brazil time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +55 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Portuguese; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Brazilian real (BRL); quotations in USD |
| Customs system | Siscomex / Portal Único |
| Trade agreement with India | India–MERCOSUR Preferential Trade Agreement — reduced duty on listed goods |
| Plan orders around | the Christmas–New Year period, when many buyers and forwarders close |
Tiles & Marble specifications for Brazil
Typical specification range for tiles & marble; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Brazil's import requirements.
| Sizes | 600×600, 600×1200, 800×1600, 800×2400, 200×1200 mm |
|---|---|
| Surfaces | Glossy, satin, matt, rustic, carving, book-match |
| Types | GVT, PGVT, double charge, ceramic wall tiles |
| Packing | Export cartons, fumigated wooden pallets |
All 17 tiles & marble we supply in Brazil
- 3D Design Tiles
3D Wood Tiles
Antique Collection Tiles
Book Match Tiles
DC Light PGVT Tiles
Endless Design Tiles
Glossy Tiles
Glossy Galicha Tiles
Glossy Marble Tiles
Satin 3D Tiles
Satin Double Charge Tiles
Satin Marble Tiles
Satin Wood Tiles
Rustic Wood Tiles
Wood Strip Tiles
Wood Glossy Tiles
Decorative Mirrors
Standards: ISO 13006, EN 14411, IS 15622 or the standard your project specifies. Regulated products need INMETRO certification, and importers need RADAR registration.
Price, duties & landed cost in Brazil
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Brazilian real (BRL) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Santos |
| Import taxes | Several import taxes apply (II, IPI, PIS/COFINS, ICMS) — a customs broker is essential |
| Import conformity | Regulated products need INMETRO certification, and importers need RADAR registration. |
| 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 Brazil
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.