Ransom from the Czech Republic
Czech manufacturers: glass, cars, cars - at factory prices
We pay in crowns and euros. Bohemian crystal, Skoda auto parts, industrial equipment - we work directly with Czech factories.
from 4%
redemption fee
14–21 d
delivery time in KG
from $200
minimum order
100%
payment guarantee
Business profile
Business profile of the Czech Republic
Skoda produces a million cars a year, and Bohemian glass from Moser and Preciosa have been synonymous with quality for 500 years. Mechanical engineering accounts for 35% of GDP - it is one of the most industrial economies in the EU.
Business profile
Business profile of the Czech Republic
- Capital
- Prague (industrial centers - Mlada Boleslav, Pilsen, Brno)
- Currency
- Czech crown (CZK/Kč), EUR from major exporters
- Language
- Czech
- Time zone
- UTC+1 (in summer UTC+2)
- Customs limit
- up to $200 per individual (EAEU)
- Payment methods
- SEPA EUR, SWIFT CZK/EUR, bank transfer
Key facts
Skoda Auto - 1 million cars per year, the largest Czech manufacturer
Bohemian glass Moser, Preciosa - 500 years of tradition
Industrial engineering - 35% of GDP, exports to 150 countries
Pilsner Urquell, Budvar - the birthplace of pilsner beer, exported to 50+ countries
Marketplaces
Where to buy from the Czech Republic
Direct manufacturers and specialized portals. The Czech Republic is a country of industrial exports.
Direct manufacturers
Moser (glass), Preciosa (crystal), Bohemia Crystal - direct purchases from manufacturers from Karlovy Vary and Jindřichov Hradec.
- Moser, Preciosa - directly from Czech glassblowers
- Bohemian crystal with a history of 500+ years
- Custom-made products with engraving and special shapes
Czech Trade / B2B portals
Official B2B portal of Czech Trade, industry associations SOPS and SPS - industrial suppliers of mechanical engineering and electronics.
- Czech Trade - official export portal
- Manufacturers of industrial equipment Brno
- Trusted Czech exporters
Aukro / eMAG CZ
The largest Czech auction portal and eMAG - for B2C and small B2B orders. Electronics, household goods, spare parts.
- Consumer goods of the Czech market
- Electronics at Czech prices
- Auto parts and tools
Why us
Advantages of purchasing through OZTA
Western European quality, Eastern prices. But Czech factories prefer to work through trusted partners.
CZK and EUR - any currency
The Czech Republic is not in the eurozone - producers work in crowns. We convert to CZK or EUR without exchange rate losses.
EUR.1 for preferential rates
Czech Republic - EU. EUR.1 opens preferential EAEU duties for most commodity items. We calculate rates before ordering.
Negotiations in Czech
Czech B2B suppliers prefer their native language. Our partners negotiate in Czech - faster and more accurately.
VAT 21% refunded upon export
We calculate the final cost taking into account VAT refund when exporting from the EU - the price is lower than the Czech retail price.
Glass, car, beer
Bohemian crystal, Skoda spare parts, Pilsner Urquell beer for restaurants - we consolidate them in one order.
We know glass workshops
Karlovy Vary and Jindrichov Hradec are centers of glass production. We know who to contact for a specific product.
What are they purchasing?
Popular categories from the Czech Republic
Glass, crystal, auto parts, equipment - high-level Czech production.
Electronics
ON Semiconductor Czech, Rohde & Schwarz Brno are Czech production sites of European electronics concerns.
ON Semiconductor, Rohde & Schwarz, industrial electronics
Clothing and textiles
Czech sports and outdoor clothing Husky and Hannah are produced in the Czech Republic to European standards. More affordable than Western brands.
Husky Czech, Hannah, work clothes
Auto parts
Skoda (VW Group) produces in Mladá Boleslav. OEM spare parts for Skoda, VALEO Czech, Mahle Czech - European quality.
Skoda OEM, VALEO Czech, Mahle spare parts
Equipment
Tatra (trucks), ZKL (bearings), MSA (valves) are Czech industrial brands known throughout the world.
Tatra trucks, ZKL bearings, MSA valves
Construction materials
Wienerberger Czech (brick), Knauf Czech (plasterboard), Isover Czech - building materials of European quality.
Wienerberger, Knauf Czech, Isover
Cosmetics
Manufaktura (natural cosmetics), Czech traditional beauty - Czech natural cosmetics with history.
Manufaktura, Czech natural brands
How does this work
Four steps - from application to result
A personal manager accompanies the task from the first request to completion.
- 01
Bid
Describe the task: what needs to be bought, paid for, or delivered. We will answer within an hour.
1 hour - 02
Calculation
We will calculate the cost, terms and commission. Everything in one offer, no hidden extras.
1 day - 03
Payment
Transfer to us - we pay the supplier or service from a local account on the same day.
1 day - 04
Execution
Redemption, replenishment or delivery - depends on the task. Tracking at every stage.
from 1 hour
Problems and solutions
Typical purchasing situations
Four typical situations when purchasing in the Czech Republic. How do we solve them?
Typical problems
Bohemian crystal, how to distinguish the original from the fake
Skoda spare parts, we need original ones, not analogues
The Czech manufacturer works only with regular customers
Fragile product (glass), scary to send through several countries
Solutions OZTA
We buy from licensed manufacturers Moser and Preciosa with a certificate of authenticity
We work with authorized Skoda Parts dealers, original with VIN code
We act as an agent with a proven reputation; Czech manufacturers trust us
Professional packaging of glass and crystal in our warehouse + insurance
Important nuances
What you need to know about purchasing in the Czech Republic
Specifics of the Czech market and the nuances of glass transportation.
Customs regulations
EUR.1 applies to preferential rates of the EAEU. Glass and crystal - duty 10–15%. Spare parts - 5–10%. Equipment - 0–5%.
Payment Features
The Czech Republic is not in the eurozone - manufacturers often issue an invoice in CZK. We convert at a favorable rate. SEPA also operates in CZK.
Seasonality
Glass production: all year round, new collections in spring. Christmas (December) is the peak of orders for Bohemian glass for gifts.
Minimum quantity
Moser glass: from 1 product in the company store. Production order: from 50 pcs. Skoda spare parts: from 1 pc. through the dealer.
Certification
Glass and crystal: certificate of origin 'Bohemia Crystal'. Spare parts: GENART/VALEO numbers. Equipment: CE + technical documentation.
Common mistakes
Confusion between Czech crystal (without lead) and lead crystal - different properties and prices. Improper packaging of glass leads to damage during transportation.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
We answer questions about purchasing in the Czech Republic.
What is the minimum order from the Czech Republic?
How long does it take for cargo to arrive from the Czech Republic?
How do you pay Czech suppliers?
How can you be sure the crystal is real?
How to clear Bohemian glass at customs?
Do I need a Czech account?
What if the glass came broken?
Do you work with small Czech glass workshops?
Other directions
We buy not only in the Czech Republic
Suppliers in 30+ countries. Choose a direction.