Export process, payment terms and packing standards

A transparent five-step process for first-time buyers from Türkiye, with the payment instruments, inspection options and documents involved.

Wholesale only · minimum 1 full truckload

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Export process & payment terms

How a first order runs from enquiry to delivered cargo.

  1. 1 · RFQ & specification

    You send grade, packaging, volume, Incoterm and destination. We confirm availability and specification.

  2. 2 · Proforma & contract

    Proforma invoice with price, packing, loading window and terms; sales contract for recurring volume.

  3. 3 · Payment terms

    T/T with deposit, cash against documents (CAD) or irrevocable L/C at sight, agreed per contract.

  4. 4 · Pre-shipment inspection

    Independent inspection (e.g. SGS, Bureau Veritas) and batch sampling before loading, at buyer's option.

  5. 5 · Customs & documents

    Export clearance, then invoice, packing list, CMR or Bill of Lading, certificate of origin and lab report.

Payment instruments we work with

T/T advance + balance

Deposit on order, balance against shipping documents. Common for first orders.

CAD (cash against documents)

Documents released by the bank on payment. Used for regular buyers.

Irrevocable L/C at sight

For contract volumes; terms and confirming bank agreed in advance.

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Packing & loading standards

How your cargo is protected from our warehouse to your unloading dock.

ISPM-15 heat-treated pallets

Export-compliant wooden pallets, stamped and fumigation-free (HT), suitable for EU and UK customs.

Stretch hood + corner protection

UV-stabilised hood over the full pallet, edge boards and double strapping against transport damage.

Moisture barrier

Multi-layer PE bags and hooded pallets keep pellets below the specified moisture during sea transit.

Container lining & dunnage

Kraft or PE lining, desiccant bags and blocking to prevent condensation and load shift.

Loading photos & seal number

Photo set of the loaded unit plus container seal number sent with the shipping documents.

Labelling

Local-language labels with grade, net weight, batch number and EAN for retail-ready pallets.

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Buyer due diligence

Registered exporter

Legal entity, tax ID and export registry published in the footer once confirmed.

Lab reports on request

Batch analysis from an independent laboratory shared with qualified buyers.

Factory visits

Buyers and inspection agencies are welcome to audit production and loading.

EU trade access

Türkiye–EU customs union for industrial goods; shipping documents prepared by our export team.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum order?

One full truckload (about 24 t) or one container load. Smaller quantities are referred to regional partners.

Which payment terms do you accept?

Typically T/T with advance deposit or irrevocable L/C at sight for contract buyers — agreed per contract.

Can I get samples and lab reports?

Yes. Qualified buyers receive sample kits and the latest laboratory analysis before the first order.

Get a delivered price to your port or warehouse

Tell us grade, packaging, volume and destination. Our export team prepares an FOB, CIF or DAP offer.