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Who is a reliable glossy tiles supplier and exporter for Suriname?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports glossy tiles to buyers in Suriname, including Paramaribo, Moengo, Nieuw Nickerie. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Paramaribo with about 35–55 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Suriname needs glossy tiles
Suriname has gold, bauxite and a developing offshore-oil sector.
Tiles and marble finish floors, walls and facades of homes, hotels and malls, and are ordered by the container.
Construction & infrastructure in Suriname
Construction in Suriname consumes plumbing, sanitary ware, tiles, glass, insulation, fasteners, power tools and electrical fittings in every project. Contractors save landed cost by consolidating these building materials into one container from India.
In Suriname, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy glossy tiles from us mainly for residential flooring and hotels and malls.
Who buys glossy tiles: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Hospitality & real estate in Suriname
Hospitality developers in Suriname order finishing packages per room type (sanitary ware, fittings, tiles and kitchen equipment) to keep openings on schedule.
In Suriname, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy glossy tiles from us mainly for commercial offices and wall cladding and elevations.
Who buys glossy tiles: Hotels & resorts · Restaurants & catering · Serviced apartments
Wholesale & retail distribution in Suriname
Distributors and retailers in Suriname import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Suriname, hardware stores and supermarkets buy glossy tiles from us mainly for retail tile showrooms and residential flooring.
Who buys glossy tiles: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Residential flooring · Hotels and malls · Commercial offices · Wall cladding and elevations · Retail tile showrooms.
Top 3 cities for glossy tiles in Suriname
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of glossy tiles. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Glossy Tiles in Paramariboport: ParamariboThe capital and main port.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
- 02Glossy Tiles in Moengovia Paramaribo · 1 day by roadBauxite-mining town.
- 03Glossy Tiles in Nieuw Nickerievia Paramaribo · 1 day by roadRice-growing district.
Importing glossy tiles into Suriname: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Suriname — 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 Suriname working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +597 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Dutch; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Surinamese dollar (SRD); 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 |
Glossy Tiles specifications for Suriname
Typical specification range for tiles & marble; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Suriname's import requirements.
| Sizes | 600×600, 600×1200, 800×1600, 800×2400, 200×1200 mm |
|---|---|
| Surfaces | Glossy, satin, matt, rustic, carving, book-match |
| Types | GVT, PGVT, double charge, ceramic wall tiles |
| Packing | Export cartons, fumigated wooden pallets |
Standards: ISO 13006, EN 14411, IS 15622 or the standard your project specifies. CARICOM rules apply.
Price, duties & landed cost in Suriname
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Surinamese dollar (SRD) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Paramaribo |
| Import taxes | Import duty plus VAT (IVA / ICMS) under the national tariff |
| Import conformity | CARICOM rules apply. |
| 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 Suriname
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.