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Who is a reliable sanitary ware supplier and exporter for Vanuatu?
Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports sanitary ware to buyers in Vanuatu, including Port Vila, Luganville. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Port Vila with about 20–35 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Vanuatu needs sanitary ware
Vanuatu is a small Pacific economy based on tourism, copra and beef.
Wash basins, WCs and pans are specified by the hundred in housing, hotel and government projects.
Hospitality & real estate in Vanuatu
Resorts buy fit-out materials.
In Vanuatu, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy sanitary ware from us mainly for housing projects and government and institutional buildings.
Who buys sanitary ware: Hotels & resorts · Restaurants & catering · Serviced apartments
Construction & infrastructure in Vanuatu
New housing, commercial and infrastructure projects across Vanuatu need finishing materials delivered on schedule — pipes and fittings, bathroom packages, tiles, electrical products and site tools — ideally from a single exporter with one set of documents.
In Vanuatu, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy sanitary ware from us mainly for hotels and retail sanitary showrooms.
Who buys sanitary ware: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Vanuatu
Distributors and retailers in Vanuatu import hand tools, cookware, stationery and electrical products in mixed containers, with retail-ready or private-label packing.
In Vanuatu, 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 2 cities for sanitary ware in Vanuatu
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 Port Vilaport: Port VilaThe capital and main port.Hospitality & real estateConstruction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
- 02Sanitary Ware in Luganvilleport: LuganvilleSecond port, exporting copra and beef.
Importing sanitary ware into Vanuatu: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Vanuatu — 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 | 15:00–00:30 Vanuatu time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday |
| Country calling code | +678 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Bislama, English, French; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Vanuatu vatus (VUV); 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 |
Sanitary Ware specifications for Vanuatu
Typical specification range for sanitary ware; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Vanuatu'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 Vanuatu
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. Biosecurity rules apply to timber packaging (ISPM-15).
Price, duties & landed cost in Vanuatu
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Vanuatu vatus (VUV) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Port Vila |
| Import taxes | GST or VAT on imports plus customs duty |
| Import conformity | Biosecurity rules apply to timber packaging (ISPM-15). |
| 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 Vanuatu
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.
