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🇨🇱 Export to Chile

Japanese Heavy Machinery
Export to Chile

Chile — the world's largest copper producer — requires massive fleets of heavy equipment for its mining industry. Komatsu has a dominant presence in Chilean mining, and used Japanese Komatsu equipment is highly sought after. Ark Trading exports directly from Nagoya to San Antonio and Valparaíso ports.

🚢 28-35 days

Transit from Nagoya

📍 San Antonio / Valparaíso

Port of Entry

✅ RoRo & Container

Shipping Methods

Shipping Information

Nagoya to San Antonio/Valparaíso: 28-35 days via transpacific route. Container and RoRo available.

Import Regulations & Duties

  • Chile applies very low import duty on used construction machinery - most
  • Used machinery imported for Chilean mining projects may qualify for the DL600

Popular Equipment for Chile

FAQ — Exporting to Chile

How long does shipping take from Japan to Chile?
Transit time from Japan to San Antonio or Valparaiso is typically 24-30 days via Pacific
What machinery is most popular for Chilean mining?
Komatsu PC400 and Caterpillar 390 excavators are most in-demand for Chile's massive copper
What documents are required for importing machinery into Chile?
Chile SNA Customs requires Bill of Lading, Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Export
Is CIF pricing available to Chilean ports?
Yes. We offer CIF pricing to San Antonio and Valparaiso - Chile's two main import ports

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