Construction materials
Building materials from abroad - from tiles to rolled metal
We bring tiles, sanitary ware, profiles, tools and dry mixes from China, Turkey, Germany and Italy. We calculate the duty before the order, pack it as oversized, and deliver it to the site.
14–35
days delivery
15+
supplying countries
0%
hidden extra charges
100%
legal registration
Specifics
Features of import of building materials
Heavy, fragile, bulky building materials require a separate approach at each stage.
Heavy weight
Tiles and stone - from 20 kg/m2. We calculate the load on the container and select transport for the tonnage.
Packing fragile goods
Ceramics, glass, plumbing - palletizing, polystyrene foam, screeds. Fight when transporting less than 0.5%.
EAEU TR certification
For building mixtures, pipes and electrical components, a declaration of conformity is required. We process in parallel with delivery.
Oversized shipments
Long gauges, rolled metal, large plumbing fixtures. Open platforms, open top containers, groupage cargo.
Delivery
Delivery options for building materials
We choose transport based on the weight, volume and urgency of your order.
- We recommend5–10 daysTerm
Air
Urgent samples and small batches of tools
For samples up to 100 kg - 18–25 daysTerm
Railway
Container shipments from China - balance of price and speed
- 10–18 daysTerm
Auto
Delivery from Turkey and Europe directly to the warehouse
- 30–45 daysTerm
Sea
Large quantities of tiles, stone, rolled metal. Lowest cost per ton
Frequently asked questions
Problems - solutions
Typical difficulties when importing building materials and how we deal with them.
Typical problems
The tiles come broken, the supplier is not responsible for transportation
I don’t know what certificate is needed for building mixtures
Container with rolled metal does not carry weight, overload
Customs detains cargo due to incorrect HS code
Solutions OZTA
We palletize, line with polystyrene foam, and insure. Fight, our responsibility
We determine the required certificate by product code and issue it before the cargo arrives
We calculate the loading of the container in advance, distribute the weight or take two
We classify the goods before dispatch. 300+ declarations per day, we know the rates
Customs clearance
Customs clearance of building materials
Each category of building materials has its own code and duty rate.
Declaration of goods
We submit an electronic declaration with a complete package of documents. Average release time is 4 hours.
TR CU / EAEU certification
Declarations of conformity for pipes, mixtures, electrical, insulation. We process in 5–10 working days.
Classification of the Commodity Nomenclature of Foreign Economic Activity
The correct code is the correct duty. For tile, the difference between 6.5% and 15% is thousands of dollars.
Calculation of duties and VAT
We count before ordering: duty 0–15%, VAT 12%. The final cost is known in advance.
Geography
Where do we get building materials from?
The main supplier countries and what is profitable to order in each.
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
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions about importing building materials
What is the minimum order quantity for building materials?
How much does it cost to ship a container of tiles from China?
Do ceramic tiles need certification?
How to protect tiles from damage during transportation?
Is it possible to bring samples before the main order?
Do you work with rolled metal and fittings?
What are the duties on building materials from Turkey?
Is it possible to deliver building materials directly to the site?
Related Categories
Related Categories
Products that are often ordered along with building materials.