TIMELINE

Timeline for importing a car from japan

Day 1 - Deposit

Make Deposit. View bank details.

Day 2 - Bidding

Account is eligible to BID. You can start bidding on car(s)

Day 8 - Buy

Let’s assume you won the auction and buy a car on day 8

Day 9 - Invoice

An invoice is issued, please pay it ASAP (max. 3 business days)

Day 15 - Yard

Car arrived at our yard.

Day 18 - Photos

Detailed photos will be uploaded

Day 22 - Payment / Booking

Payment arrives, shipment booking is requested.

Day 37 - Shipping

Ship departs

Day 84 - Documents

All necessary documents are posted

Day 85 - Key / Book

If there is/are spare key and maintenance book, they are posted

Day 89 - Arrival

Ship arrives at the port

Day 90 - Call

Consignee calls/informs you

Day 95 - Finish

Enjoy your new car!

Please keep in mind that these figures are entirely based on experience and represent average values. They may occur earlier or later. This information cannot be used as a legal reference.