Quick answer
Who is a reliable sanitary ware supplier and exporter for Italy?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports sanitary ware to buyers in Italy, including Rome, Milan, Prato. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Genoa with about 18–28 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Italy needs sanitary ware
Italy is Europe's second-largest manufacturer, with strong machinery, automotive, textile, food and olive-oil industries concentrated in the north.
Wash basins, WCs and pans are specified by the hundred in housing, hotel and government projects.
Construction & infrastructure in Italy
Renovation incentives drive demand for building materials and fittings.
In Italy, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy sanitary ware from us mainly for housing projects and government and institutional buildings.
Who buys sanitary ware: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Hospitality & real estate in Italy
Hotels, resorts and restaurants in Italy fit out and refurbish with sanitary ware, bathroom fittings, tiles and commercial cookware, often ordered as a complete package per project.
In Italy, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy sanitary ware from us mainly for hotels and retail sanitary showrooms.
Who buys sanitary ware: Hotels & resorts · Restaurants & catering · Serviced apartments
Wholesale & retail distribution in Italy
Hardware and home-goods retailers in Italy buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.
In Italy, hardware stores and supermarkets buy sanitary ware from us mainly for contractors and housing projects.
Who buys sanitary ware: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Housing projects · Government and institutional buildings · Hotels · Retail sanitary showrooms · Contractors.
Top 7 cities for sanitary ware in Italy
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of sanitary ware. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Sanitary Ware in Romevia Civitavecchia · 1 day by roadThe capital, with a large construction and hospitality market.Construction & infrastructureHospitality & real estateWholesale & retail distribution
- 02Sanitary Ware in Milanvia Genoa · 1 day by roadItaly's commercial and fashion capital and the centre of Lombardy's industry.Wholesale & retail distributionConstruction & infrastructure
- 03Sanitary Ware in Pratovia Livorno · 1 day by roadEurope's largest textile district.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 04Sanitary Ware in Naplesport: NaplesSouthern port with food-processing and trading.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 05Sanitary Ware in Palermoport: PalermoSicily's capital and agricultural trade centre.Wholesale & retail distribution
- 06Sanitary Ware in Veniceport: VenicePorto Marghera's chemical and refining area, plus tourism.Hospitality & real estate
- 07Sanitary Ware in Triesteport: TriesteAdriatic port serving Central Europe and the TAL oil pipeline.Wholesale & retail distribution
Importing sanitary ware into Italy: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Italy — 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 | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Italy working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +39 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Italian; 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 August summer shutdown (Ferragosto) and Christmas–New Year |
Sanitary Ware specifications for Italy
Typical specification range for sanitary ware; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Italy's import requirements.
| Material | Vitreous china ceramic |
|---|---|
| Flush type | Washdown, siphonic; S-trap and P-trap |
| Finishes | White, ivory, rustic, double colour |
| Packing | 5-ply cartons with foam; palletised |
All 8 sanitary ware we supply in Italy
Plain Commode
Plain Set Series
Rustic Set Series
Vitrossa Set Series
Orissa Pan Series
Rustic & Double Colour Orissa Pan
Plain Wash Basin
Sanitary Accessories
Standards: IS 2556, EN 997, ASME A112.19.2 or the standard your project specifies. Products within EU directives need CE marking; chemicals must comply with EU REACH.
Price, duties & landed cost in Italy
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Euro (EUR) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Genoa |
| 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 Italy
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.
