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Paint for buyers in Nepal

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Paint Manufacturer, Supplier & Exporter in Nepal

Nepal is a landlocked Himalayan country that imports most industrial goods from India by road through Birgunj, Bhairahawa and Biratnagar. Hurain Engitech & Trade supplies paint to Nepal — interior emulsions, exterior weatherproof paints and enamel coatings.

Currency
Nepalese rupee (NPR)
Main ports
via Kolkata / Visakhapatnam
Sea transit from Gujarat
3–12 days
Import taxes
Customs duty plus VAT/GST under the national tariff
Our hours (local)
09:45–19:15 Nepal time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday

Quick answer

Who is a reliable paint supplier and exporter for Nepal?

Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports paint to buyers in Nepal, including Kathmandu, Pokhara, Lalitpur. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Kolkata / Visakhapatnam with about 3–12 days sea transit and full export documents.

Why Nepal needs paint

Nepal is a landlocked Himalayan country that imports most industrial goods from India by road through Birgunj, Bhairahawa and Biratnagar. Hydropower, construction, cement and tourism are growth sectors.

Roofing sheets, glass, boards and building materials are needed on every construction project, and builders' merchants restock continuously.

Construction & infrastructure in Nepal

Post-earthquake rebuilding, hydropower projects and urban growth drive demand for building materials.

In Nepal, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy paint from us mainly for residential construction and commercial and industrial buildings.

Who buys paint: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects

Hospitality & real estate in Nepal

Tourism in Kathmandu and Pokhara drives hotel construction.

In Nepal, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy paint from us mainly for infrastructure and roads and interior fit-out.

Who buys paint: Hotels & resorts · Restaurants & catering · Serviced apartments

Cement & building materials plants in Nepal

New cement plants along the southern belt need conveyor spares and bearings.

In Nepal, cement and clinker plants and grinding units buy paint from us mainly for contractors and builders merchants and residential construction.

Who buys paint: Cement and clinker plants · Grinding units · Block and aggregate plants

Wholesale & retail distribution in Nepal

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

In Nepal, hardware stores and supermarkets buy paint from us mainly for commercial and industrial buildings and infrastructure and roads.

Who buys paint: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors

Typical uses: Residential construction · Commercial and industrial buildings · Infrastructure and roads · Interior fit-out · Contractors and builders merchants.

Top 10 cities for paint in Nepal

Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of paint. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.

  1. 01Paint in Kathmanduvia Birgunj ICD · 5–7 days by road from GujaratThe capital and main market for construction materials, consumer goods and hotel projects.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distributionHospitality & real estate
  2. 02Paint in Pokharavia Bhairahawa · 5–7 days by road from GujaratTourism city with continuing hotel construction.Construction & infrastructureHospitality & real estate
  3. 03Paint in Lalitpurvia Birgunj ICD · 5–7 days by road from GujaratPatan industrial estate and handicraft manufacturing.Construction & infrastructureHospitality & real estate
  4. 04Paint in Birgunjvia Birgunj ICD · 4–6 days by road from GujaratNepal's main trade gateway with India and a hub of edible-oil refineries and factories.Wholesale & retail distributionCement & building materials plants
  5. 05Paint in Bhairahawavia Bhairahawa · 4–6 days by road from GujaratSpecial economic zone with cement plants on the western border.Wholesale & retail distributionCement & building materials plants
  6. 06Paint in Butwalvia Bhairahawa · 4–6 days by road from GujaratGrowing industrial corridor near the Bhairahawa border.Wholesale & retail distributionCement & building materials plants
  7. 07Paint in Nepalgunjvia Nepalgunj · 4–6 days by road from GujaratWestern border trading town.Wholesale & retail distribution
  8. 08Paint in Dharanvia Biratnagar · 5–6 days by road from GujaratEastern hill-gateway market town.Wholesale & retail distribution
  9. 09Paint in Janakpurvia Birgunj ICD · 5–6 days by road from GujaratMadhesh province agricultural and pilgrimage city.Wholesale & retail distribution
  10. 10Paint in Hetaudavia Birgunj ICD · 5–6 days by road from GujaratIndustrial district with cement and consumer-goods plants.Cement & building materials plants

Importing paint into Nepal: local guide

Practical facts for buyers in Nepal — 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 time09:45–19:15 Nepal time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday
Country calling code+977 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729)
Business languagesNepali; we correspond in English
CurrencyNepalese rupee (NPR); quotations in USD
Customs systemASYCUDA World
Trade agreement with IndiaIndia–Nepal Treaty of Trade — goods move by road through land border customs points
Plan orders aroundDashain and Tihar (September–November), when many businesses close for one to two weeks

Paint specifications for Nepal

Typical specification range for civil construction materials; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Nepal's import requirements.

GlassFloat, toughened, laminated; 4–19 mm
Wood panelsPlywood, MDF, timber, hardwood; BWR and MR grades
InsulationFibreglass, rock wool, foam boards
RoofingMetal sheets, asphalt shingles, roofing tiles

Standards: EN 572 (glass), IS 303 (plywood), ASTM C665 (insulation), EN 13707 or the standard your project specifies. Some products need Nepal Standards (NS) certification; goods from India move under the India–Nepal trade treaty.

Price, duties & landed cost in Nepal

Quotation currencyUSD (EUR on request); you pay in Nepalese rupee (NPR) through your bank
IncotermsEXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Kolkata / Visakhapatnam
Import taxesCustoms duty plus VAT/GST under the national tariff
Import conformitySome products need Nepal Standards (NS) certification; goods from India move under the India–Nepal trade treaty.
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 Nepal

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 paint into Nepal

  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.

Paint in other countries

FAQ

Paint in Nepal — frequently asked questions

Do you export paint to Nepal?

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

Which cities in Nepal do you deliver paint to?

We deliver anywhere in Nepal. The cities with the highest demand for paint are Kathmandu, Pokhara, Lalitpur, Birgunj, Bhairahawa, Butwal, Nepalgunj, Dharan, Janakpur and Hetauda, because of their construction & infrastructure, wholesale & retail distribution, hospitality & real estate industries.

How long does delivery of paint to Nepal take?

Indicative sea transit from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat) to Kolkata / Visakhapatnam is about 3–12 days, plus production and inland time. The confirmed schedule is given in the quotation.

What does paint cost in Nepal?

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

What import rules apply to paint in Nepal?

Customs duty plus VAT/GST under the national tariff. Some products need Nepal Standards (NS) certification; goods from India move under the India–Nepal trade treaty. 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 Nepal?

India–Nepal Treaty of Trade — goods move by road through land border customs points. Ask us to issue the matching preferential certificate of origin with your paint shipment.

Can I combine paint with other products in one shipment to Nepal?

Yes. Paint can be consolidated with other civil construction materials and products from our other divisions in one FCL or LCL container with one set of documents.

Can I send a bill of quantities for a construction project?

Yes. Send your BOQ and we will quote all materials together and plan a consolidated shipment.

Request a quotation

Need paint in Nepal? Send your specification.

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