Quick answer
Who is a reliable bathtubs supplier and exporter for Palau?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports bathtubs to buyers in Palau, including Koror, Ngerulmud. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Koror with about 20–35 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Palau needs bathtubs
Palau is a small, tourism-based island economy.
Pipes, fittings, valves and water heaters go into every building, and plumbing contractors and hardware stores reorder them constantly.
Construction & infrastructure in Palau
Construction needs building materials.
In Palau, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy bathtubs from us mainly for residential buildings and hotels and hospitals.
Who buys bathtubs: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Hospitality & real estate in Palau
Resorts buy fit-out materials.
In Palau, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy bathtubs from us mainly for commercial complexes and plumbing contractors.
Who buys bathtubs: Hotels & resorts · Restaurants & catering · Serviced apartments
Water supply & treatment in Palau
Utilities and building-services contractors in Palau specify pressure-tested valves, pumps and pipes with documented ratings for network and plant projects.
In Palau, water utilities and treatment plants buy bathtubs from us mainly for builders merchants and hardware stores and residential buildings.
Who buys bathtubs: Water utilities · Treatment plants · Irrigation schemes · Building services
Wholesale & retail distribution in Palau
Distributors and retailers in Palau import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Palau, hardware stores and supermarkets buy bathtubs from us mainly for hotels and hospitals and commercial complexes.
Who buys bathtubs: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Residential buildings · Hotels and hospitals · Commercial complexes · Plumbing contractors · Builders merchants and hardware stores.
Top 2 cities for bathtubs in Palau
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of bathtubs. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Bathtubs in Kororport: MalakalMain commercial town and port.Wholesale & retail distributionHospitality & real estate
- 02Bathtubs in Ngerulmudvia Malakal · 1 day by roadThe capital on Babeldaob.Construction & infrastructure
Importing bathtubs into Palau: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Palau — 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 | 13:00–22:30 Palau time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +680 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Palauan, Japanese, English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | United States dollar (USD); 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 |
Bathtubs specifications for Palau
Typical specification range for plumbing materials; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Palau's import requirements.
| Pipe materials | CPVC, uPVC, PEX, copper, galvanised steel |
|---|---|
| Pipe sizes | ½" to 12"; 15 mm to 315 mm |
| Valve materials | Brass, PVC, CPVC, cast iron |
| Water heaters | Storage 10–100 L; tankless instant |
Standards: ASTM D2846 (CPVC), ASTM D1785 (PVC), EN 1057 (copper), IS 4985 or the standard your project specifies. Imports are generally straightforward; the US dollar is the currency.
Price, duties & landed cost in Palau
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in United States dollar (USD) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Koror |
| Import taxes | GST or VAT on imports plus customs duty |
| Import conformity | Imports are generally straightforward; the US dollar is the currency. |
| 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 Palau
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.
