HEAVY MACHINERY INDUSTRY TO BOLIVIA
CARGOMAX INTERNATIONAL: SERVING HEAVY MACHINERY SHIPPING FROM CANADA, ASIA, AND THE UNITED STATES TO BOLIVIA
Are you a key player in Bolivia’s industrial sector, involved in the production, wholesaling, retailing, or import/export of heavy machinery? Your search ends here. At CARGOMAX INTERNATIONAL, we excel in logistics, connecting Canada, Asia, and the United States to Bolivia with ease, particularly through the ports of Arica and Iquique. With over two decades of expertise, we have mastered the complexities of heavy machinery shipping, ensuring unparalleled precision and reliability.
THE CARGOMAX INTERNATIONAL ADVANTAGE BEYOND FREIGHT LOGISTICS!
With over twenty years of experience, we are more than just a logistics provider. As an NVOCC carrier, we offer competitive rates and a commitment to exceptional service. Our role extends beyond traditional shipping – we are also a software company, providing web-based tools to streamline your operations.
- Competitive rates to the ports of Arica and Iquique.
- Dedicated professionals specialized in heavy machinery logistics.
- Online software designed for your convenience and efficiency.
At CARGOMAX INTERNATIONAL, we prioritize your needs and invest in our customers. Our comprehensive online system allows you to access information 24/7, making it easier to manage shipments, obtain prices, make bookings, and track your cargo in real-time.
Comprehensive Heavy Machinery Shipping Solutions
- Expertise in heavy machinery logistics, including RoRo, OOG, and LO/LO services.
- Efficient fleet management for new or used equipment.
- Seamless transport of heavy machinery from Canada, Asia, and the USA to Bolivia.
SETTING THE STANDARD SINCE 2001
Since our establishment in 2001, CARGOMAX INTERNATIONAL has been synonymous with excellence in the freight and logistics industry. Our rich history of over two decades reflects our commitment to providing top-notch services, tailored to the diverse needs of clients across various sectors.
LONG-TERM COMMITMENT
Choosing CARGOMAX INTERNATIONAL means partnering with a company dedicated to excellence, reliability, and innovation. Our user-friendly web-based system is designed to meet your evolving needs, offering real-time access to prices, bookings, shipment tracking, and documentation. As a leader in logistics and software solutions, we are committed to shaping the future of heavy machinery shipping.
YOUR PARTNER IN SUCCESS
Whether you’re shipping heavy machinery for industrial, commercial, or personal purposes, CARGOMAX INTERNATIONAL is your trusted partner. Contact us today to open your web-based account and experience the next level of logistics excellence for Bolivia.
DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENT FOR SHIPPING HEAVY MACHINERY TO BOLIVIA
DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS FOR HEAVY MACHINERY
- Commercial Invoice
- Details of the Transaction: Include buyer and seller information, a description of the heavy machinery, and its value.
Bill of Lading (BOL)
- Legal Document: Agreement between the shipper and carrier, detailing the type, quantity, and destination of the heavy machinery being shipped.
Packing List
- Itemized List: A detailed list of the machinery, including dimensions, weight, and packaging details.
Certificate of Origin
- Document Certifying Origin: Indicates the country where the heavy machinery was manufactured. This may be required to qualify for reduced tariffs under trade agreements with Bolivia.
Import License
- License Requirement: Certain types of heavy machinery may require an import license from Bolivian authorities.
Customs Declaration
- Detailed Declaration: Submission of a customs declaration form to Bolivian customs authorities (Aduana Nacional de Bolivia).
Technical Documentation
- Specifications and Manuals: Any relevant technical specifications or manuals for the heavy machinery, needed for customs clearance or regulatory compliance.
Insurance Certificate
- Proof of Insurance: Coverage for the shipment to protect against loss or damage during transit.
Harmonized System (HS) Codes
- Correct Classification: Under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, determining the duties and taxes applicable to the heavy machinery.
Pro-forma Invoice
- Preliminary Bill of Sale: Sent to buyers in advance of shipment or delivery of heavy machinery.
Environmental and Safety Certifications
- Compliance Documentation: Showing adherence to Bolivian environmental and safety standards for heavy machinery.
Letter of Credit or Payment Terms Agreement
- Payment Terms: Details of payment terms agreed upon between the buyer and seller, necessary for international transactions involving heavy machinery.
Import Duties and Taxes Payment
- Proof of Payment: For any import duties, taxes, or other fees required by the Bolivian government for the machinery.
Compliance and Regulatory Requirements
- Registration with Bolivian Customs: Importers must be registered with the Aduana Nacional de Bolivia and comply with local customs regulations.
- Compliance with Bolivian Standards: Ensure that the heavy machinery complies with specific Bolivian standards or regulations, which may include safety, emissions, or technical standards.
- Engage with a Customs Broker: It’s advisable to work with a licensed customs broker familiar with Bolivian regulations to facilitate the import process for heavy machinery.
INFORMATION REQUIRED ON COMMERCIAL DOCUMENTATION
Commercial Invoice
Exporter Information:
- Name and Address: Full legal name and address of the seller/exporter.
- Contact Details: Phone number, email address, and fax number.
Importer Information:
- Name and Address: Full legal name and address of the buyer/importer in Bolivia.
- Contact Details: Phone number and email address for communication.
Invoice Number and Date:
- Invoice Number: A unique identifier for the invoice.
- Date of Issue: The date the invoice was created.
Purchase Order Number:
- Reference Number: If applicable, the buyer’s purchase order number for tracking.
Description of Goods:
- Detailed Description: Include model numbers, serial numbers, machine type, brand, and any distinguishing characteristics of each piece of heavy machinery.
- Harmonized System (HS) Codes: Classification codes for each item.
Quantity and Unit of Measure:
- Quantity: Number of units for each machine.
- Unit of Measure: Specify whether in units, tons, or other applicable measurements.
Unit Price and Total Price:
- Unit Price: Price per unit of each item.
- Total Price: Total value for each line item and the overall invoice.
Currency:
- Currency Type: The currency in which the transaction is conducted (e.g., USD, EUR).
Terms of Sale (Incoterms):
- Incoterms: Specify terms such as FOB (Free on Board), CIF (Cost, Insurance, and Freight), etc., defining responsibilities and risk transfer for heavy machinery.
Shipping and Delivery Information:
- Port of Loading and Destination: Locations from where the heavy machinery is shipped and to where it is destined in Bolivia.
- Estimated Shipping Date: Date when the goods are expected to ship.
Payment Terms:
- Payment Method: Details of how and when the payment will be made (e.g., Letter of Credit, net 30 days).
Signature:
- Authorized Signature: Signature of the exporter’s authorized representative.
Bill of Lading (BOL)
Shipper Information:
- Name and Address: Details of the party responsible for shipping.
Consignee Information:
- Name and Address: Details of the person or company receiving the shipment in Bolivia.
Carrier Information:
- Name of Carrier: Name of the shipping line or transport company.
- Vessel Details: For sea freight, the name of the vessel.
Description of Goods:
- Goods Description: As detailed in the commercial invoice, including model numbers and specifications of the heavy machinery.
Gross Weight and Dimensions:
- Weight and Volume: Total weight and dimensions of the heavy machinery shipment.
Freight Charges:
- Charge Details: Information about freight charges and who is responsible for paying them.
Bill of Lading Number:
- Tracking Number: A unique number for shipment tracking.
Date of Shipment:
- Shipment Date: The date the goods were loaded onto the carrier.
Terms and Conditions:
- Legal Terms: Any special terms and conditions related to the shipment.
Packing List
Exporter Information:
- Name and Address: Full details of the exporter.
Consignee Information:
- Name and Address: Full details of the consignee in Bolivia.
Shipment Details:
- Reference Numbers: Include invoice and BOL numbers.
- Shipment Date: Date of shipment.
Itemized List of Contents:
- Detailed List: Description, quantity, and weight of each piece of heavy machinery in the shipment, including specific details such as machine model, serial numbers, and parts.
Package Identification:
- Marks and Numbers: Identification marks on each package or machine for easy reference.
Total Weight and Volume:
- Weights: Gross and net weights.
- Volume: Total volume of the shipment.
Certificate of Origin
Exporter Information:
- Name and Address: Full details of the exporter.
Consignee Information:
- Name and Address: Full details of the consignee in Bolivia.
Goods Description:
- Product Details: Detailed description of the heavy machinery and HS codes.
Origin Criterion:
- Country of Origin: A statement certifying the origin of the machinery.
Certification:
- Authorized Signature and Stamp: Certification by an authorized body (e.g., Chamber of Commerce).
Key Considerations
- Accuracy: Ensure all details match across all documents to avoid discrepancies during customs clearance for heavy machinery in Bolivia.
- Language Requirements: Consider providing translations in Spanish if required by Bolivian authorities.
- Consult with Experts: Engage with a customs broker or legal expert to ensure compliance with Bolivian regulations for importing heavy machinery.
YEAR OF MANUFACTURE RESTRICTIONS FOR IMPORT
General Restrictions
Age Limit for Equipment:
Bolivia imposes age restrictions on imported used heavy machinery to align with environmental standards and promote newer, more efficient technology. Generally, used heavy machinery should not be older than 10 years from the date of manufacture, though some exceptions may apply based on machinery type and usage.
Environmental Compliance:
Heavy machinery must meet Bolivian environmental regulations, particularly regarding emissions and pollution control. Older machinery may face stricter scrutiny or require additional compliance measures to meet Bolivia’s current environmental standards.
Safety Standards:
Imported heavy machinery must comply with Bolivian safety standards. Machinery may need modifications or upgrades to meet local safety requirements, especially if it is older or does not meet current safety specifications.
Specific Industry Regulations
Mining Industry:
Bolivia’s mining industry has additional regulations for importing heavy machinery, especially when the machinery involves advanced technology or specialized equipment. Age restrictions may be relaxed if the equipment incorporates cutting-edge technology or serves a specialized function that remains relevant.
Exceptions and Special Permits
Exemptions and Permits:
In certain cases, exceptions may be granted for older heavy machinery, especially if it involves highly specialized equipment that is difficult to replace or source. These exceptions usually require special permits and a strong justification, explaining why newer machinery is not a feasible option.
Documentation Requirements
Proof of Manufacture Date:
Documentation proving the year of manufacture, such as a manufacturer’s certificate, is required to verify compliance with Bolivia’s age-related import restrictions for heavy machinery.
Technical Specifications:
Detailed technical specifications and compliance certificates may be needed to prove that the heavy machinery meets Bolivia’s environmental and safety standards. This may include emissions certifications and safety testing results.
Consulting with Experts
Customs Brokers:
Working with a licensed customs broker familiar with Bolivian regulations for importing heavy machinery can help navigate these restrictions, ensuring that all required documentation is in order to avoid delays or penalties.
Legal and Industry Experts:
Consulting with legal experts or industry professionals is advisable to understand any recent regulatory changes and explore opportunities for securing exceptions or special permits for importing older or specialized heavy machinery.
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COMMODITIES THAT CAN BE SHIPPED WITH THIS SERVICE
HEAVY MACHINERY EQUIPMENT
• Excavators
• Backhoes
• Dragline excavators
• Bulldozers
• Graders
• Crawler tractors
• Rock trucks
• Crawler loaders
• Wheel loaders
• Wheel tractor scrapers
• Trenchers
• Loaders
• Tower cranes
• Pavers
• Compactors
• Cultivators
• Telehandlers
• Feller bunchers
• Dump trucks for mining
OUR RORO ROUTING TO BOLIVIA
Some of these routes may include road, rail, and ocean combined transportation
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA)
Some of these routes may include road, rail, and ocean combined transportation
From: Atlanta, GA | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Baltimore, MD | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Chicago, IL | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Columbus, OH | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Denver, CO | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Dixon, IL | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Everglades, FL | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Fort Worth, TX L | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Houston, TX | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Jacksonville, FL | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Kansas City, MO | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Kiefer, OK | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Medford, MN | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Miami, FL | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Minneapolis, MN | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Nashville, TN | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Newark, NJ | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: North East, MD | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: North Franklin, CT | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Orlando, FL | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Pittsburgh, PA | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Tampa, FL | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Wasilla, AK | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
CANADA ORIGIN PORT AND CITIES
Some of these routes may include road, rail, and ocean combined transportation
From: Bolton, Ontario | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Calgary, Alberta | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Chilliwack, British Columbia | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Edmonton, Alberta | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Grande Prairie, Alberta | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Lethbridge Alberta | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Montreal, Quebec | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Mont St-Hilaire, Quebec | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: N. Battleford, Saskatchewan | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Toronto, Ontario | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Regina, Saskatchewan | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Truro, Nova Scotia | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Vancouver, British Columbia | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Winnipeg, Manitoba | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
ASIA
Some of these routes may include road, rail, and ocean combined transportation
CHINA
From: Fujian, China | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Fuzhou, China | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Guangdong, China | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Hainan, China | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Hebei, China | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Hong Kong, China | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Jiangsu, China | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Liaoning, China | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Macau, China | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Shandong, China | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Shanghai, China | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Shenzhen, China | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Tianjin, China | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Zhejiang, China | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Xiamen, China | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
KOREA
From: Busan, Korea | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Seoul, Korea | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
From: Pusan, Korea | To: Bolivia via Arica or Iquique, Chile |
CONTACT INFORMATION
CARGOMAX INTERNATIONAL INC,
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Email : roro@cargomaxintl.com
Phone : 1-829-956-5190