Step By Step On Importing Aluminum Profiles From China Extrusion Factory!

Are you looking to import top-quality aluminum profiles from China? Look no further! As an experienced international trade manager with a decade of expertise in the aluminium extrusion industry, I am here to guide you step by step through the entire process.

Modern Aluminum Extrusion
Modern Aluminum Extrusion Profile

Why choose Foshan Modern Copper and Aluminum Extrusion Co., Ltd ? Well, we have a well-established reputation for the production of high-quality and cost-effective aluminum profiles. The aluminium extrusion factory boasts state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, advanced technology, and a vast array of customizable designs to suit your every project’s needs.

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At present, our existing aluminum profile mold series include aluminum flat bar, aluminum square tube, aluminum U channel, aluminum round tube, aluminum L shape, aluminum formwork and aluminum profiles for work benches. In addition to the existed aluminum profiles mentioned above, we also offer custom-made aluminum profiles in agricultural, architectural, industrial and automotive. However, please note that these custom aluminum profiles are exclusive to the customers who have placed the order, and we do not provide them to third parties. If you are interested in purchasing custom aluminum profiles, please follow the order process outlined below:

Step One – Aluminium Profile Specifications and Customization:

Clearly define the specifications and customizations required for your aluminum profiles. Our engineers will carefully evaluate the production cost and production feasibility based on the information you provided. We need below information for evaluation:

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Step Two – Quotation:

Upon evaluation, we will offer you the most favorable and the best price for your aluminum profiles, taking into consideration our mutual long-term cooperation. This will include details such as the cost of the aluminum profile mold (which is required for initial production only), the unit price of the profile, expected production delivery date, payment method, and other relevant terms.

Modern Aluminum Extrusion
Modern Aluminum Extrusion

Step Three – Communication and Negotiation:

Both parties establish contact and initiate fruitful communication. We will clearly learn your requirements, expectations, and negotiate the best pricing and payment terms. Once the contract has been mutually negotiated and confirmed, you will be required to pay the mold fee upfront. If the annual purchase volume of an aluminum profile exceeds 7 tons, the mold fee for the aluminum profile will be refunded to you within one year.

Modern Aluminum Extrusion
Modern Aluminum Extrusion

Step Four – Samples and Mass Production:

Prior to mass production, we will send you samples to evaluate the quality and ensure it meets your expectations. Then you can arrange a deposit if the sample confirmed. Upon receiving your deposit, we will immediately arrange the production of your custom profiles. Implement a robust quality control process to ensure consistency throughout the production. We are committed to delivering the profiles as per our agreed specifications and within the promised timeframe.

Modern Aluminum Extrusion
Modern Aluminum Extrusion

Step Five – Logistics and Shipment:

Once all the aluminum profiles have been finished, we will inform you for booking shipment and making balance payment. Additionally, we will provide you with the requisite customs clearance documents after the containers have been loaded. Typically, we provide Commercial Invoice (CI), Packing List (PL), and Bill of Lading (BL).

However, some customers may have specific requirements, such as a special statement or a Certificate of Origin. It is important to communicate your needs in advance to ensure accurate preparation of the necessary documents. Work with reliable logistic partners to ensure smooth delivery to your desired destination.

Modern Aluminum Extrusion
Modern Aluminum Extrusion

Step Six – After-sales:

After you have received the goods, I will personally follow up on the quality of the aluminum profiles and address any issues that may arise during their actual use. We are dedicated to providing excellent after-sales support and ensuring your utmost satisfaction.

By following these steps, you can streamline the process and successfully import aluminum profiles from China. As a seasoned professional in the field, I am available to provide guidance and support at every stage.

Furthermore, I understand that this may be your first time purchasing aluminum profiles from China. No need to worry, as I have over ten years of experience in the international trade and I am well-versed in the entire process. I will ensure that your order is completed and your goods arrive on schedule. To help you assess your import costs, please take note of the following fees typically incurred by importers:

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Modern Aluminum Extrusion Profile

1. Import Tariff: The applicable customs code for most cases is 7604 or 7610, but it may vary depending on the specific application of the profile. Once the customs code is confirmed, you can consult your local freight forwarder to determine the exact import tariff.

Here are some commonly used codes for your easy reference.

7604 10 10、7604 10 90、7604 21 00、7604 29 10、7604 29 90、 7608 10 00、7608 20 81、7608 20 89 、 7610 90 90

2. Anti-Dumping Measures: Please pay special attention to any potential anti-dumping regulations that may apply.

3. Sea Freight and Document Fees: This includes the cost of transporting the container from the departure port to the destination port, as well as the document fees and handing charges payable to your local forwarder. The specific costs for this aspect will need to be confirmed directly with your chosen freight forwarder.

4. Transportation and Unloading Fees: Once the goods reach the destination port, you will still need to arrange transportation from the port to your factory. This will involve additional fees for transportation and unloading, which will need to be factored into your overall import costs.

Modern Aluminum Extrusion
Modern Aluminum Extrusion

Feel free to reach out for further assistance, whether it’s discussing specific requirements, addressing concerns, or exploring potential collaborations.

Let’s work together to make your aluminum profile import venture a resounding success!