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Commercial Import Division·Modjo & Adama Gateway

Turnkey Industrial Equipment & Commercial Imports

Sourcing, Letter of Credit processing, international sea freight, and customs clearance of heavy agricultural tractors, processing machinery, commercial trucks, and steel for Ethiopian business.

Procurement Lifecycle

Structured 5-Stage Import Lifecycle

From overseas factory audits and LC issuance to port clearing and domestic handover at Adama.

01

Requirements & Proforma

Technical review of machine specs, part numbers, and compliant NBE proforma generation.

02

Bank LC Opening

Coordination with commercial banks under National Bank of Ethiopia foreign exchange rules.

03

Fabrication & Survey

Overseas factory fabrication monitoring and pre-shipment surveyor inspection before dispatch.

04

Sea Freight to Djibouti

Containerized multimodal transit from global loading ports to Port of Djibouti terminals.

05

Customs & Delivery

Swift clearance through Modjo Dry Port customs and direct flatbed delivery to client site.

Equipment & Materials Portfolio

8 Core Commercial Import Product Lines

Vetted machinery, vehicle fleets, structural metals, and industrial consumables.

01

Commercial Vehicles, Trucks & Utility Cars

Importation and turnkey customs clearance of 4x2 / 6x4 heavy freight prime movers, tipper trucks, light delivery pickups, and corporate utility vehicles.

35 to 55 days from Letter of Credit (LC) opening to delivery at Adama
02

Genuine Automotive & Heavy Equipment Spare Parts

Comprehensive supply of OEM filters, hydraulic pumps, brake assemblies, transmission components, and engine overhaul kits.

15 to 30 days air/express cargo; 45 days sea freight to Djibouti
03

Industrial Plant Machinery & Production Lines

Turnkey industrial plant equipment including automated packaging machines, metal fabrication presses, hydraulic benders, and factory generators.

60 to 90 days including factory fabrication and corridor shipment
04

Heavy Agricultural Tractors & Combine Harvesters

Procurement and customs handling of 85HP to 220HP 4WD agricultural tractors, rotary tillers, disc ploughs, and grain combine harvesters for Ethiopian field conditions.

45 to 60 days from LC confirmation to Modjo or Adama yard
05

Optical Color Sorters & Grain Processing Equipment

Multi-chute optical color sorters and vibrating gravity separators for sesame, coffee, pulse, and cereal cleaning facilities.

60 to 75 days for factory order, inspection, and sea freight to Djibouti
06

Industrial Raw Materials & Processing Consumables

Certified food-grade packaging polymers (PP, HDPE, LDPE granules), industrial adhesives, bleaching earths, and processing chemicals.

40 to 60 days from confirmed supplier order to warehouse arrival
07

Structural Iron, Steel & Construction Rebar

High-tensile deformed rebar, structural H/I beams, galvanized iron sheets, hollow sections, and commercial wire rods.

45 to 65 days from mill booking to inland destination
08

Other Commercial Products & Turnkey Sourcing

Custom commercial product sourcing, institutional consumables, warehouse logistics equipment, and specialized electrical hardware.

30 to 60 days depending on sourcing origin and consignment volume
Global Manufacturer Network

Audited Global Supplier Network

We partner directly with tier-1 original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) across Europe, Turkey, China, and the UAE, eliminating intermediary markups and ensuring complete warranty validity.

EUROPE & TURKEYHeavy agricultural tractors, seed processing sorters, and high-tensile fasteners.
EAST ASIA & UAECommercial truck chassis, prime movers, optical sorters, structural steel, and polymers.
Agricultural tractors and machinery procurement
Inbound Corridor Shipping

Maritime Freight & Modjo Inbound Logistics

Containerized sea freight routed through Djibouti and transferred to bonded rail/truck transit to Modjo and Adama.

Global Ocean Carrier Bookings

Secured container slots with Maersk, MSC, and CMA CGM delivering directly to Port of Djibouti terminals.

Modjo Dry Port Customs Bond

Ethiopia’s primary inland container terminal handles bonded devanning, physical survey, and tax duty assessment.

Adama Delivery Hub

Final equipment testing, predelivery inspections (PDI), and flatbed transport to customer project sites.

Statutory Import Dossier

Ethiopian Customs Clearance Documentation

Ensuring seamless statutory clearance without port demurrage or customs penalties.

Import Declaration Document (IDD)Processed electronically via Ethiopian Customs e-Trade portal.
Conformity Certificate (ECA)Ethiopian Conformity Assessment Enterprise technical standards clearance.
Bank Permit & LC CopyAuthorized National Bank of Ethiopia foreign currency settlement paperwork.
Commercial Invoice & MTCFactory commercial bill and Mill Test Certificate verifying material grade.
Procurement Trade Desk

Submit an Equipment or Machinery Procurement Inquiry

Specify tractor capacity, vehicle model, sorting capacity, or steel dimensions. Our procurement desk will provide proforma terms within 24 business hours.