Quick answer
Who supplies wood strip tiles in Harare, Zimbabwe?
Hurain Engitech & Trade (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a wood strip tiles manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Harare. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Beira in about 18–28 days, then 2 days by road inland, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Narrow wood-strip planks for parquet-style flooring.
Why Harare needs wood strip tiles
The capital and main industrial and consumer market. Tiles and marble finish floors, walls and facades of homes, hotels and malls, and are ordered by the container.
Zimbabwe has large mining (platinum, gold, lithium, chrome) and farming sectors, supplied through Beira and Durban.
Construction & infrastructure in Harare
Construction in Harare 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 Harare, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy wood strip tiles from us mainly for residential flooring and hotels and malls.
Who buys wood strip tiles: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects
Wholesale & retail distribution in Harare
Hardware and home-goods retailers in Harare buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.
In Harare, hardware stores and supermarkets buy wood strip tiles from us mainly for commercial offices and wall cladding and elevations.
Who buys wood strip tiles: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors
Typical uses: Residential flooring · Hotels and malls · Commercial offices · Wall cladding and elevations · Retail tile showrooms.
Delivery of wood strip tiles to Harare
- 1Export from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat)Goods are inspected, export-packed and customs-cleared in India, usually within a day's drive of our Palanpur base.
- 2Sea freight to BeiraIndicative transit 18–28 days (Southern Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Inland to HarareAbout 2 days by road, arranged by your clearing agent or forwarder after customs clearance.
Transit times are indicative; the confirmed schedule is set out in the quotation.
Local support for buyers in Harare
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Zimbabwe working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: English, Shona, Ndebele) |
| Quotation | USD (ZWG equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Importing wood strip tiles into Harare: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Harare, Zimbabwe — 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 Zimbabwe working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +263 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | English, Shona, Ndebele; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Zimbabwe Gold (USD widely used) (ZWG); 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 |
Leading industries in Harare
- Construction & infrastructureBuys wood strip tiles: Contractors & builders, Builders' merchants, Real-estate developers
- Wholesale & retail distributionBuys wood strip tiles: Hardware stores, Supermarkets, E-commerce sellers
- Manufacturing & plant maintenanceAlso buys: Factories & OEMs, MRO distributors, Maintenance contractors
- FMCG, beverages & packagingAlso buys: Beverage & water bottlers, Food processors, Personal-care brands
Wood Strip Tiles specifications for Harare
Typical specification range for tiles & marble; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Zimbabwe'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. Regulated products need a CBCA certificate under Zimbabwe's pre-shipment programme.