How to import used heavy equipment from Japan?


Japan is a popular name in term of automobiles, machinery. Large numbers of Japanese heavy equipments are exported to many countries. These equipments from Japan are just beyond comparison. Japanese heavy equipments are known for their complete perfection, use of high technology for easy operation, safety and durability. Equipments are fuel efficient and work without fail for years together. Most countries import Japanese used heavy equipments because they are high-tech and long-lived and useful for construction industry.


Thousands of used heavy equipments like small or medium sized excavators, forklifts, mining excavators, dump trucks, wheeled loaders, crawler cranes, specialized Construction, Agricultural Tool, equipments and attachments, and many more are exported from Japan to many countries. Equipment for various construction purposes and sizes are made to increase usability and convenience and ease to people using them.

Easy steps for buying used equipments from Japan:-
  • Firstly choose a reliable exporter :-
    Buyers need to select most reliable and experienced exporter from hundreds of used heavy equipment exporters. The one who is well established, registered and is member of associations, chamber of commerce or any auction hall. It is advised to go with the experienced and talented exporters.
  • Search for equipments :-Buyers can take access from the exporter or agent and view the equipment stock for upcoming auctions or search equipment by type, make, and location. If required equipment is not in stock inform the exporter about your need and they will find suitable once for you.
  • Review Inspection Reports :-
    Heavy equipments sold through auctions go through a rigorous inspection process. Report includes working capability of the equipment, remaining useful life, complete description of the goods, and Market value for customs purposes, photographic coverage, amongst others, which clearly define the good before the tax authorities. This report guarantees that the equipment is as good as mentioned. Even if the equipment is not from auction your exporter can get the inspection if required for import in your country. Reconfirm from exporter about the condition.
  • Bid :-
    Before auction buyer can inform the exporter about maximum amount they are ready to bid for particular heavy equipment. They will try their best to get you lower than your requested bid amount.
  • Pay :-
    Once the auction is over and if your bid is successful your agent guides you to make payment and they do all the processing with the auction house on your behalf.
  • Finance :-
    In case you need to get the equipment financed, you have to contact your country's financial institute in advance.
  • Transportation :-
    Exporter will inform you the various transportation companies operating and arrange the shipping process for you.
  • Accept delivery :-
    Once payment into the exporter's account is confirmed the equipment is handed over to selected transportation company for shipment. After delivery you can inform to exporter if any thing missing or damage or not as per order or specifications.

People prefer to buy used heavy equipments from Japan as they are in good condition and are available at reasonable rates. Generally, used vehicle importers or buyers receive the exact equipments as being informed by the exporter. Japanese exporters are honest and believe in long term relation with their clients. There are many Japanese makers that offer a wide range of heavy equipments. Some of them are Komatsu, Caterpillar, Hitachi, Kobelco, and Sumitomo.

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