Auction Agent Service

The best way to save your cost, while still having a variety of choices? The answer is “Buy from Japanese auto auctions”. Japan Marine Service will assist you to the most suitable car for you, as it is only licensed dealers who are allowed to bid and purchase cars and trucks from Japanese auto auctions.

The benefit for choosing Japan Marine Service (JMS)as your auction agent.

  1. Effectiveness
    JMS will look for cars of your choice. (Some agents give you an ID & password to access to the auction web-site. In this way, you have to look for cars by yourself, which is very time consuming and you will not know what is written on the car description paper(as it is written only in Japanese)
  2. Risk Free
    If we are unsuccessful in bidding a car with the upper amount price you have allowed us to bid on, your deposit will be fully refunded.

Procedure

■…You
□…JMS（Japan Marine Service）

1.Send your request with following information through e-mail.（auction@jms.co.jp）
  1. Make
  2. Brand & Model
  3. Year
  4. Grade
  5. Other specifications
2.JMS send you send you the followings through e-mail.
  1. Pictures and details of the cars which match your request
  2. List of recent bided price of a equivalent cars.
3.If you are comfortable, make an order to us with the upper limit amount you can accept for buying the car. *
4.Send us a deposit of JPY100,000 though Pay-pal within 48 hours.
5.JMS will bid in auction with the possible lowest price within the upper limit amount you have presented.
6.JMS will notify you the result of the auction, if it has been successful, JMS will send you a proforma invoice including the auction agent fee. （If a bid turns out to be unsuccessful, your deposit will be refunded）
*Auction agent fee:
Price of a carAgent fee
≦JPY1,000,000JPY 100,000
＞JPY1,000,00010% of a car price
7.Remit the balance of total cost written in the proforma invoice and the deposit within 78 hours.
（Please note that your deposit will not be refunded, if you fail to send the balance without any notifications to us）
8.Once confirming your payment, JMS will send you a copy of B/L （Bill of Lading） through e-mail and an original B/L （Bill of Lading） through EMS/DHL/UPS.
9.Claim your car at the port of destination with the B/L （Bill of Lading）
10.Now you are an owner of your desired car!!

* 5% of sales tax will be added to the all car prices. Also, due to Japanese local regulation, recycling charge （about 120 USD） will be added to some cars. We will let you know the total cost of these additional charges in advance.