Questions of Import: Discussions with Japan Car Direct
UPDATE: I spoke with Mat Matusiak on 1/8/19 and have updated his responses in italics below While the internet can be a trove of information, sometimes it is best to go straight to the source. In this case, the good people at Japan Car Direct have offered to Skype call me to answer any questions I may have. Below I am going to post all the questions/concerns I would like clarification on. After our call, I will update this post with the answers. General: How much is your service fee, and what does it include? Service fee is 100,000 yen and includes everything to get the car to US port. What does the fee not include? 3rd party inspections, US customs filing and fees Do you offer any kind of warranty or guarantee? All cars sold as is, but will us their experience to help avoid getting lemons How much is the deposit, and is it refundable? 50,000 yen, fully refundable Vehicles: Where are the vehicles sourced from? The cars brought to auction are typically trade-ins from the g...