The import procedure commences after the vehicle is purchased
and payment received. See Purchase Procedure. The following commences
immediately after payment:
- Import approval submitted
- De-registered if necessary
- De-gassed if necessary
- Taken to secure storage if required
- Transported to docks
- Customs and freight arranged
Sea freight normally takes 8-12 days.
As soon as the ship leaves Japan the following takes place:
- Freight doc’s and
BL’s are sent to Australia
- Australian customs arranged
- Vehicle unloaded and cleared
- All import fees and charges are collated
by customs broker
- Payment is required for vehicle to be released
from docks
- Vehicle is transported to compliance workshop if required
Imports101
arrange payment directly to the customs broker if required. The
quicker the payment is received, the
faster the vehicle is
on its way to the compliance workshop and the next
stage of the process. |
