How It Works

From request to delivery in 60–75 days.

A transparent, milestone-driven process refined over hundreds of shipments. You know exactly where your unit is, what it costs, and what happens next — at every stage.

The 8-Step Journey

Built for clarity. Engineered for trust.

No surprises. No hidden fees. Just a disciplined process that moves your equipment from a North American auction floor to your West African yard.

01
Day 1

Submit Your Request

Tell us what you need: vehicle, tractor, excavator or full fleet. Share budget, destination port, and timeline through our import request form, WhatsApp or phone.

Deliverables
  • Requirements brief
  • Budget confirmation
  • Dedicated account manager assigned
02
Day 2 – 7

Sourcing & Vehicle Match

We scout dealer auctions, fleet liquidations, and trusted wholesalers across Canada and the US. You receive 3–5 vetted matches with photos, history reports, and out-the-door pricing.

Deliverables
  • Carfax / AutoCheck reports
  • HD photo & video walkaround
  • Landed cost estimate
03
Day 7 – 10

Approval & Deposit

Once you approve a unit, we lock in the purchase with a 30% refundable deposit. Funds are held against the invoice; balance due before vessel sailing.

Deliverables
  • Pro-forma invoice
  • Secure payment instructions
  • Purchase confirmation
04
Day 10 – 18

Inspection & Title Transfer

Independent mechanical inspection at our yard. Title and bill-of-sale transferred to Aduana Global Trade for export. Minor reconditioning available on request.

Deliverables
  • Mechanical inspection report
  • Clean export title
  • Pre-shipment photos
05
Day 18 – 22

Export Documentation

We file with US Customs (AES/EEI) or Canada Border Services and prepare the full export pack: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and certificate of origin.

Deliverables
  • AES / B13 filing
  • Bill of Lading
  • Certificate of Origin
06
Day 22 – 55

Ocean Freight

Loaded RoRo or container at Halifax, Montréal, NY, Baltimore or Houston. Sails to Tema, Lomé, Lagos, Abidjan, Takoradi or Dakar. Live tracking shared by email and WhatsApp.

Deliverables
  • Sailing confirmation
  • Vessel tracking link
  • ETA notifications
07
Day 55 – 65

Port Clearance & Duties

Our in-country agents handle GRA / customs valuation, duty payment, terminal handling, and release. We provide a transparent duty breakdown — no hidden margins.

Deliverables
  • Duty assessment
  • Customs release
  • Terminal pickup
08
Day 65 – 75

Inland Delivery & Handover

Final delivery to your yard, dealership, or job site anywhere in Ghana, Togo, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria, Senegal or Burkina Faso. Handover with keys, documents and warranty notes.

Deliverables
  • Inland trucking
  • Documented handover
  • 30-day post-arrival support
Our Guarantees

Promises we put in writing.

Title-Clean Guarantee

Every unit ships with a clean export title or your deposit is fully refunded.

Transparent Pricing

Itemised landed-cost quote: purchase, freight, insurance, duties, inland.

WhatsApp Updates

Status updates at every milestone — from sourcing to handover.

Door-to-Door

Sourcing in North America to delivery at your yard in West Africa.

Ready to begin?

Start your import in under 5 minutes.

Share your requirements and a dedicated account manager will respond within one business day.