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Who is a reliable tiles & marble supplier and exporter for Djibouti?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports tiles & marble to buyers in Djibouti, including Djibouti City, Arta, Ali Sabieh. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Djibouti Port with about 12–22 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Djibouti needs tiles & marble
Djibouti is a port and logistics economy serving Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa, with growing infrastructure and free zones.
Tiles and marble finish floors, walls and facades of homes, hotels and malls, and are ordered by the container.
Construction & infrastructure in Djibouti
Port, rail and free-zone projects need building materials.
In Djibouti, 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
Wholesale & retail distribution in Djibouti
Traders supply Djibouti and re-export to Ethiopia and Somalia.
In Djibouti, hardware stores and supermarkets buy tiles & marble from us mainly for commercial offices and wall cladding and elevations.
Who buys tiles & marble: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Hospitality & real estate in Djibouti
Hotels, resorts and restaurants in Djibouti fit out and refurbish with sanitary ware, bathroom fittings, tiles and commercial cookware, often ordered as a complete package per project.
In Djibouti, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy tiles & marble from us mainly for retail tile showrooms and residential flooring.
Who buys tiles & marble: Hotels & resorts · Restaurants & catering · Serviced apartments
Typical uses: Residential flooring · Hotels and malls · Commercial offices · Wall cladding and elevations · Retail tile showrooms.
Top 5 cities for tiles & marble in Djibouti
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 Djibouti Cityport: Djibouti PortRegional port and logistics hub serving Ethiopia.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
- 02Tiles & Marble in Artavia Djibouti Port · 1 day by roadGrowing town with water and infrastructure projects.Construction & infrastructure
- 03Tiles & Marble in Ali Sabiehvia Djibouti Port · 1 day by roadCement production on the Ethiopia rail line.Construction & infrastructure
- 04Tiles & Marble in Doralehport: DoralehContainer and oil terminals west of the capital.
- 05Tiles & Marble in Tadjourahport: TadjourahPort serving potash and mineral projects.
Importing tiles & marble into Djibouti: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Djibouti — 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 | 09:30–19:00 IST, Monday to Saturday |
| Currency | Djiboutian franc (DJF); 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 |
Tiles & Marble specifications for Djibouti
Typical specification range for tiles & marble; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Djibouti'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 Djibouti
- 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. Import procedures are simple for most goods.
Price, duties & landed cost in Djibouti
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Djiboutian franc (DJF) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Djibouti Port |
| Import taxes | Import duty plus VAT (EAC / COMESA frameworks where applicable) |
| Import conformity | Import procedures are simple for most goods. |
| 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 Djibouti
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.
