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Tiles & Marble for buyers in Ethiopia

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Tiles & Marble Manufacturer, Supplier & Exporter in Ethiopia

Ethiopia is Africa's second most populous country, with a large farming economy and state-built industrial parks for textiles and agro-processing. Hurain Engitech & Trade supplies tiles & marble to Ethiopia — glossy, satin, marble-look, wood-look, 3D, PGVT and book-match tiles plus mirrors for floors and walls.

Currency
bir (ETB)
Main ports
via Djibouti
Sea transit from Gujarat
12–22 days
Import taxes
Import duty plus VAT (EAC / COMESA frameworks where applicable)
Our hours (local)
07:00–16:30 Ethiopia time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday
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Quick answer

Who is a reliable tiles & marble supplier and exporter for Ethiopia?

Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports tiles & marble to buyers in Ethiopia, including Addis Ababa, Hawassa, Bishoftu. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Djibouti with about 12–22 days sea transit and full export documents.

Why Ethiopia needs tiles & marble

Ethiopia is Africa's second most populous country, with a large farming economy and state-built industrial parks for textiles and agro-processing. It is landlocked and imports mainly through Djibouti by rail and road.

Tiles and marble finish floors, walls and facades of homes, hotels and malls, and are ordered by the container.

Construction & infrastructure in Ethiopia

Housing and infrastructure in Addis Ababa and regional cities drive building-material demand.

In Ethiopia, 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 Ethiopia

Hotels, resorts and restaurants in Ethiopia fit out and refurbish with sanitary ware, bathroom fittings, tiles and commercial cookware, often ordered as a complete package per project.

In Ethiopia, 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 Ethiopia

Hardware and home-goods retailers in Ethiopia buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.

In Ethiopia, 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 7 cities for tiles & marble in Ethiopia

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.

  1. 01Tiles & Marble in Addis Ababavia Djibouti · 2–3 days by rail or roadThe capital and main market, with industrial parks, pharmaceutical plants and heavy construction.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
  2. 02Tiles & Marble in Hawassavia Djibouti · 3 days by roadFlagship industrial park for garment exports.Hospitality & real estate
  3. 03Tiles & Marble in Bishoftuvia Djibouti · 2–3 days by roadPoultry and agro-industry town near Addis Ababa.Hospitality & real estate
  4. 04Tiles & Marble in Dessievia Djibouti · 2–3 days by roadTrading town of the northern highlands.Wholesale & retail distribution
  5. 05Tiles & Marble in Adamavia Djibouti · 2 days by rail or roadIndustrial and agro-processing town with an industrial park on the main corridor.Construction & infrastructure
  6. 06Tiles & Marble in Gondarvia Djibouti · 3–4 days by roadNear the Humera sesame belt, Ethiopia's main oilseed area.Wholesale & retail distribution
  7. 07Tiles & Marble in Dire Dawavia Djibouti · 1–2 days by rail or roadRail town on the Djibouti corridor with an industrial park and cement production.Wholesale & retail distribution

Importing tiles & marble into Ethiopia: local guide

Practical facts for buyers in Ethiopia — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.

WeekendSaturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings)
Our office hours in your time07:00–16:30 Ethiopia time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday
Country calling code+251 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729)
Business languagesAmharic; we correspond in English
Currencybir (ETB); quotations in USD
Customs systemEthiopian electronic single window (eSW)
Trade agreement with IndiaNo India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies
Plan orders aroundRamadan and the Eid holidays, plus the Christmas–New Year period

Tiles & Marble specifications for Ethiopia

Typical specification range for tiles & marble; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Ethiopia's import requirements.

Sizes600×600, 600×1200, 800×1600, 800×2400, 200×1200 mm
SurfacesGlossy, satin, matt, rustic, carving, book-match
TypesGVT, PGVT, double charge, ceramic wall tiles
PackingExport cartons, fumigated wooden pallets

All 17 tiles & marble we supply in Ethiopia

Standards: ISO 13006, EN 14411, IS 15622 or the standard your project specifies. Imports require a bank permit and foreign-exchange allocation; regulated products may need conformity assessment by Ethiopian authorities.

Price, duties & landed cost in Ethiopia

Quotation currencyUSD (EUR on request); you pay in bir (ETB) through your bank
IncotermsEXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Djibouti
Import taxesImport duty plus VAT (EAC / COMESA frameworks where applicable)
Import conformityImports require a bank permit and foreign-exchange allocation; regulated products may need conformity assessment by Ethiopian authorities.
Export documentsCommercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, bill of lading; test certificates / COA where applicable
Payment50% 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 Ethiopia

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.

How to order

How to import tiles & marble into Ethiopia

  1. 01Share your requirement. Send product names, specifications or drawings, quantities, destination port and any required standards by form, email or WhatsApp.
  2. 02Receive a detailed quotation. We confirm specifications and reply with price (EXW, FOB, CFR or CIF), MOQ, packing, lead time and payment terms.
  3. 03Approve samples or drawings. Where needed we send samples, GA drawings or technical data sheets for approval before production.
  4. 04Production and sourcing. Your order is manufactured or sourced from qualified partner factories and tracked against the agreed schedule.
  5. 05Inspection and testing. Goods are checked for quantity, dimensions, finish and function; third-party inspection can be arranged on request.
  6. 06Export packing and documents. Goods are packed for sea or air freight and shipped with invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and bill of lading.

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FAQ

Tiles & Marble in Ethiopia — frequently asked questions

Do you export tiles & marble to Ethiopia?

Yes. Hurain Engitech & Trade manufactures, supplies and exports tiles & marble from India to importers, distributors and project buyers in Ethiopia, by sea (FCL or LCL) or by air, with full export documentation.

Which cities in Ethiopia do you deliver tiles & marble to?

We deliver anywhere in Ethiopia. The cities with the highest demand for tiles & marble are Addis Ababa, Hawassa, Bishoftu, Dessie, Adama, Gondar and Dire Dawa, because of their construction & infrastructure, wholesale & retail distribution, hospitality & real estate industries.

How long does delivery of tiles & marble to Ethiopia take?

Indicative sea transit from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat) to Djibouti is about 12–22 days, plus production and inland time. The confirmed schedule is given in the quotation.

What does tiles & marble cost in Ethiopia?

Price depends on the size, grade, quantity and packing of the tiles & marble you need, so we quote per enquiry in USD, which your bank converts to bir. Mixed-product containers usually lower the landed cost per item.

What import rules apply to tiles & marble in Ethiopia?

Import duty plus VAT (EAC / COMESA frameworks where applicable). Imports require a bank permit and foreign-exchange allocation; regulated products may need conformity assessment by Ethiopian authorities. Confirm the HS code and duty with your customs broker; we provide the invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and test certificates.

Is there a trade agreement between India and Ethiopia?

There is no India-specific trade agreement with Ethiopia, so standard (MFN) duty applies to tiles & marble. We supply a non-preferential certificate of origin with every shipment.

Can I combine tiles & marble with other products in one shipment to Ethiopia?

Yes. Tiles & Marble can be consolidated with other tiles & marble and products from our other divisions in one FCL or LCL container with one set of documents.

Can I mix tile designs in one container?

Yes. Different designs and sizes can be combined in one container to suit a showroom or project range.

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Share product, specification, quantity and destination port. Our export team replies with price, MOQ, packing and lead time.

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