Quick answer
Who is a reliable showers & taps supplier and exporter for Greece?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports showers & taps to buyers in Greece, including Athens, Heraklion, Piraeus. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Piraeus with about 18–28 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Greece needs showers & taps
Greece is a shipping powerhouse with Piraeus as a major Mediterranean port, and has important olive-oil, tourism and construction sectors.
Bathroom fittings and accessories are specified in every housing, hotel and hospital project and replaced in renovations.
Hospitality & real estate in Greece
Hotels and resorts refurbish every off-season.
In Greece, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy showers & taps from us mainly for residential housing projects and hotels and hospitality.
Who buys showers & taps: Hotels & resorts · Restaurants & catering · Serviced apartments
Construction & infrastructure in Greece
Tourism and residential building drive demand for finishing materials.
In Greece, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy showers & taps from us mainly for hospitals and institutions and retail showrooms.
Who buys showers & taps: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Greece
Hardware and home-goods retailers in Greece buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.
In Greece, hardware stores and supermarkets buy showers & taps from us mainly for builders and contractors and residential housing projects.
Who buys showers & taps: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Residential housing projects · Hotels and hospitality · Hospitals and institutions · Retail showrooms · Builders and contractors.
Top 5 cities for showers & taps in Greece
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of showers & taps. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Showers & Taps in Athensvia Piraeus · 1 day by roadThe capital region and main market.Construction & infrastructureHospitality & real estateWholesale & retail distribution
- 02Showers & Taps in Heraklionport: HeraklionCrete's capital, with tourism and olive-oil production.Hospitality & real estate
- 03Showers & Taps in Piraeusport: PiraeusOne of the Mediterranean's largest ports and a global shipping hub.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 04Showers & Taps in Thessalonikiport: ThessalonikiNorthern port with a refinery and food industries.
- 05Showers & Taps in Patrasport: PatrasWestern port in an olive-oil and farming region.
Importing showers & taps into Greece: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Greece — 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 | 06:00–15:30 Greece time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +30 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Greek; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Euro (EUR); quotations in USD |
| Tariff framework | EU customs union |
| 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 |
Showers & Taps specifications for Greece
Typical specification range for bathroom fittings & sanitary ware; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Greece's import requirements.
| Ceramic finish | White, ivory, matte and coloured glazes |
|---|---|
| Fitting material | Brass CP, stainless steel 304, ABS |
| Finishes | Chrome, brushed nickel, matte black, rose gold |
Standards: EN 997, EN 817, IS 2556, IS 8931 or the standard your project specifies. Products within EU directives need CE marking; chemicals must comply with EU REACH.
Price, duties & landed cost in Greece
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Euro (EUR) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Piraeus |
| Import taxes | Import VAT plus EU or national customs duty |
| Import conformity | Products within EU directives need CE marking; chemicals must comply with EU REACH. |
| 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 Greece
Items are rust-protected where needed (VCI paper, oil or grease), packed in cartons, boxes or wooden cases, and palletised on fumigated (ISPM-15) pallets. Carton marks, barcodes and private-label packing are available.
