How to Ship Used Engines/Used Auto Parts?
We can prepare for you a 20 or 40ft container with used cars, complete cars, half cuts, used engines, spare auto parts, even used tires. Our sales staff will attend you with special care during all the negotiation process.
20ft CONTAINER
The legal cargo weight limit for a 20ft container in Japan is of 21,500 kg. The characteristics of this container size are as follow.
Sample of containers
Engines container
It is the ideal size of container to load engines, being able to load from 70 to 80 engines depending the size of those. If there are many engines with long transmission (FR), the total amount of engines will decrease.
Complete cars (half cut) container
In a 20ft container, we may load from 1 to 4 half cuts and the rest of parts corresponding to the vehicles. Of course, we may fulfill the left space with other parts.We may load also 1 complete cars knocked down, being able to load till 8-10 vehicles in a 20ft container.
Mix container
For a good loading, we fulfil first floor with engines and heavy parts such as suspensions (30 engines max). On the next floors we may load parts, nose cuts or also half cuts.
Tire container
Depending on the sizes we may load from 450 to 550 tires from sizes 12R, 13R, 14R, 15R and 16R. Our balance is 80% winter and 20% summer tires and 40% tires with wheel. We may also load tires with alloy wheel sets.
40ft CONTAINER
The legal cargo weight limit for a 40ft container in Japan is of 26,000 kg. It is the ideal container for loading car parts. The characteristics of this container size are as follow.
Sample of containers
Engines container
We are able to load from 100 to 110 engines. There will be many empty space, but unfortunately we may not load more engine because the weight limit. We strongly recommend fulfilling the empty space with light parts such doors, bumpers or nose cuts.
Complete cars (half cut) container
It is the ideal size for loading half cut because in a 40ft HC we have height to load 3 half cuts one under the other. We may load till 12 half cuts and the rest of parts corresponding to the vehicles. We may load also a complete cars knocked down, being able to load till 18-20 vehicles in a 40ft container.
Mix container
For a good loading, we fulfill first floor with engines and heavy parts such as suspensions. On the next floors we may load parts, nose cuts or also half cuts.
Tire container
Depending on the sizes we may load from 1,000 to 1,350 tires from sizes 12R, 13R, 14R, 15R and 16R. Our balance of tires is 80% winter tires, 20% summer tires and 40% tires with wheel. We may also load tires with alloy wheel sets.
How To Buy
Step 1 – Order
Once you will contact with the corresponding Sales Agent, you will be asked what kind of used engines/used auto parts you need. With this information the Sales Agent will be able to
- plan a tentative schedule for the negotiation period and the loading of the container
- share the proforma invoice, in which you can see the total payment
Step 2 – Advance payment
You will be kindly asked to send us a deposit corresponding to approximately 50% of the total amount of the container order. Once you have agreed with the proforma invoice, we will ask you to send it. At this point, no cancels will be accepted.
Step 3 – Booking & Collection of your goods
Once we confirmed your deppsit, we start to booking and collecting your goods follwoing the proforma invoice.
Step 4 – Shipping & Balance payment
Once we collect enough amount of your goods, we load them to the container. The day after the container loading, our staff will send you the final invoice, including pictures of the loading for your information and a report of your current statement with KAIHO INDUSTRY. Our staff also will prepare the required documents for the customs office due to accept this container. We will kindly ask you to send us the rest of the amount of the container order before the vessel will depart from Japan.
