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Who is a reliable bath ware supplier and exporter for Guatemala?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports bath ware to buyers in Guatemala, including Guatemala City, Quetzaltenango, Escuintla. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Puerto Quetzal with about 35–50 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Guatemala needs bath ware
Guatemala is Central America's largest economy, with sugar, palm oil, coffee and textiles, served by Puerto Quetzal and Santo Tomás.
Bathroom fittings and accessories are specified in every housing, hotel and hospital project and replaced in renovations.
Construction & infrastructure in Guatemala
Urban growth drives building-material demand.
In Guatemala, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy bath ware from us mainly for residential housing projects and hotels and hospitality.
Who buys bath ware: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Hospitality & real estate in Guatemala
Hotels, resorts and restaurants in Guatemala fit out and refurbish with sanitary ware, bathroom fittings, tiles and commercial cookware, often ordered as a complete package per project.
In Guatemala, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy bath ware from us mainly for hospitals and institutions and retail showrooms.
Who buys bath ware: Hotels & resorts · Restaurants & catering · Serviced apartments
Wholesale & retail distribution in Guatemala
Hardware and home-goods retailers in Guatemala buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.
In Guatemala, hardware stores and supermarkets buy bath ware from us mainly for builders and contractors and residential housing projects.
Who buys bath ware: 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 bath ware in Guatemala
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of bath ware. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Bath Ware in Guatemala Cityvia Puerto Quetzal · 1 day by roadThe capital and Central America's largest market.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
- 02Bath Ware in Quetzaltenangovia Puerto Quetzal · 1 day by roadWestern highland trading city.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 03Bath Ware in Escuintlavia Puerto Quetzal · 1 day by roadSugar, palm-oil and rubber region.
- 04Bath Ware in Puerto Barriosport: Santo TomásCaribbean port for banana exports.
- 05Bath Ware in Mixcovia Puerto Quetzal · 1 day by roadGarment and manufacturing zone near the capital.
Importing bath ware into Guatemala: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Guatemala — 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 | 22:00–07:30 Guatemala time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +502 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Spanish; we correspond in English |
| Currency | quetzal (GTQ); 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 |
Bath Ware specifications for Guatemala
Typical specification range for bathroom fittings & sanitary ware; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Guatemala'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. Central American technical regulations (RTCA) apply to some goods.
Price, duties & landed cost in Guatemala
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in quetzal (GTQ) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Puerto Quetzal |
| Import taxes | Import duty plus VAT (IVA) |
| Import conformity | Central American technical regulations (RTCA) apply to some 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 Guatemala
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.
