Last Updated: May 22, 2026 · 8 min read
Exporting Marble Murtis: What International Buyers Need to Know
Exporting marble murtis internationally requires careful packaging, customs documentation, and carrier selection to prevent damage.
Jaipur manufacturers with export experience handle FOB terms, insurance, and crate design for temples and devotees abroad.
This guide covers the full process international buyers need — from order placement to doorstep delivery.
Definition
Exporting Marble Murtis
Exporting marble murtis from India requires IEC-licensed manufacturers, HS code 6802.91 classification, commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, fumigation certificate, and export-grade wooden crating.
Fact Sheet
Key Facts
- HS Code
- 6802.91 — worked monumental/building stone
- IEC required
- Yes — Import Export Code from DGFT
- Typical shipping
- 15–30 days sea freight; 7–10 days air
- Insurance
- Full value transit insurance standard
Process
Marble Murti Manufacturing Process (Jaipur)
- Makrana Block Selection: Hand-selecting premium white Makrana marble blocks at our Jaipur workshop.
- Rough Carving: Master artisans shape the deity form using traditional chisels and mallets.
- Fine Detailing: Intricate ornamentation, facial expressions, and sacred proportions.
- Polishing & Finishing: Multi-stage polish revealing Makrana marble's natural luminescence.
- Painting & Gold Work: Natural pigments and 24K gold leaf applied to crown and garments.
- Export Packaging: Foam-wrapped idols crated in export-grade plywood for worldwide delivery.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What documents are needed to export marble idols?
Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, fumigation certificate, bill of lading, and IEC of exporter.
Introduction: Exporting marble murtis from India requires careful planning. Here's what international buyers should know for a smooth process.
Export Process Overview
- Choose a reputable supplier with export experience.
- Confirm product details, pricing, and timelines.
Documentation Required
- Commercial invoice and packing list.
- Certificate of origin and fumigation certificate.
- Export license and shipping documents.
Shipping & Delivery
- Professional packing for safe transit.
- Choose air or sea freight based on urgency and budget.
Tips for International Buyers
- Request photos and videos before shipping.
- Check import regulations in your country.
We export Ram Darbar marble idols and Radha Krishna sets to 50+ countries with insured shipping.
Conclusion
With the right partner, exporting marble murtis is easy and safe. Browse our export-ready idols or get a quote.