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Who is a reliable tiles & marble supplier and exporter for Ecuador?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports tiles & marble to buyers in Ecuador, including Quito, Cuenca, Guayaquil. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Guayaquil with about 35–55 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Ecuador needs tiles & marble
Ecuador is a dollarised economy with bananas, shrimp, oil and palm oil as key exports and Guayaquil as its main port.
Tiles and marble finish floors, walls and facades of homes, hotels and malls, and are ordered by the container.
Construction & infrastructure in Ecuador
New housing, commercial and infrastructure projects across Ecuador 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 Ecuador, 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 Ecuador
Hotels, resorts and restaurants in Ecuador fit out and refurbish with sanitary ware, bathroom fittings, tiles and commercial cookware, often ordered as a complete package per project.
In Ecuador, 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 Ecuador
Hardware and home-goods retailers in Ecuador buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.
In Ecuador, 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 Ecuador
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 Quitovia Guayaquil · 1 day by roadThe capital and highland market.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
- 02Tiles & Marble in Cuencavia Guayaquil · 1 day by roadCeramics, tyres and appliance manufacturing.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 03Tiles & Marble in Guayaquilport: GuayaquilEcuador's main port and industrial city.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 04Tiles & Marble in Mantaport: MantaTuna-processing port.
- 05Tiles & Marble in Esmeraldasport: EsmeraldasRefinery town in a palm-oil region.
Importing tiles & marble into Ecuador: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Ecuador — 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 | 23:00–08:30 Ecuador time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +593 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Spanish; we correspond in English |
| Currency | United States dollar (USD); quotations in USD |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | the Christmas–New Year period, when many buyers and forwarders close |
Tiles & Marble specifications for Ecuador
Typical specification range for tiles & marble; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Ecuador'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 Ecuador
- 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. Some products need INEN conformity certificates.
Price, duties & landed cost in Ecuador
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in United States dollar (USD) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Guayaquil |
| Import taxes | Import duty plus VAT (IVA / ICMS) under the national tariff |
| Import conformity | Some products need INEN conformity certificates. |
| 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 Ecuador
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.
