Domestic Auction Dealers vs KMC JAPAN
While others deduct heavy auction fees, our direct export channels return 100% of savings directly to your quote.
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Valuation Basis & Sales Channel
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Domestic auction resale: ¥200,000 - ¥400,000 lost to commissions and yard handling |
Direct Export to SE Asia, Middle East & Africa (Zero Middleman Loss)
Explosive global demand for Japanese commercial trucks drives peak valuation
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High Mileage (300k - 1M+ km) & Older Models
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Declared ¥0 unsellable in Japan, or charged heavy dismantling fees |
Japanese Diesels Are Legendary: High Cash Offers Even at 300k–1,000,000+ km
Isuzu, Hino, Fuso, UD & Toyota commercial diesels command huge global premiums
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Company Logos & Decal Removal
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Refused unless stripped, or ¥30,000 - ¥50,000 billed for peeling labor |
Accepted As-Is! 100% Free Complete Signage Erasing & Masking Guaranteed
Protects corporate brand identity and privacy from any public exposure
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Heavy Truck & Inoperable Carrier Transport Fee
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¥50,000 - ¥15,000 charged for heavy duty tow trucks |
Own Heavy Carrier Fleet: 100% Free (¥0) Pickup Across All Kyushu
4t, 10t, dump, and crane trucks loaded safely with zero hidden charges
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Payment Speed & Corporate Settlement
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Bank transfer 2-4 weeks later after internal corporate audits |
Instant Cash in Hand at Handover! Or Same-Day Corporate Wire Transfer
Instant contracts, receipts, and Qualified Invoice System compliance
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From Kei Trucks to 10t Heavies & Special Equipment
Flatbeds, dry vans, wings, dumps, cranes, and refrigerated trucks — we evaluate both chassis and superstructure values.
Kei Trucks & Micro Commercial Vans
Farmers, delivery drivers, and construction workers love Kei trucks. Rust, mud, scratches, or expired Shaken welcome! Japanese Mini Trucks command global cult-status export prices.
- 4WD, MT & Diff-lock huge bonus
- Dump bed mini trucks prioritized
- Never ¥0 even at 100k-200k km
Light Trucks & 1t–2t Commercial Vans
The backbone of business: HiAce, Canter, Elf, Dyna. Even with 300,000–500,000+ km, massive overseas demand guarantees extraordinary offers. Decals accepted as-is!
- HiAce diesels valued up to 1M km
- Flatbed, box, canvas & insulated beds
- Slipping clutch or smoking engines OK
Medium Trucks (4t Flatbed, Wing & Box)
The backbone of regional logistics: 4t trucks. Aluminum wings, tail lifts, and air suspension are heavily rewarded. Free pickup with our own carriers even without Shaken.
- Functional wing hydraulics rewarded
- Retractable power tail lifts bonus
- Wide-long chassis & sleeper cabs preferred
Heavy Trucks (10t+ Rigids & Tractor Heads)
Heavy 10t long-haulers and tractor units. Even past 700,000km to 1,000,000km, direct export channels to overseas infrastructure projects yield top market bids.
- Low-floor 4-axle wings top premium
- Heavy haulage tractor units welcome
- Retarders & safety brake assists valued
Dump Trucks, Unic Cranes & Special Equipment
Special equipment for civil works, demolition, and tree care. Furukawa Unic, Tadano, Kyokuto, and ShinMaywa superstructures are fairly evaluated by certified experts.
- Expired crane inspection & worn cables OK
- Reinforced dumps & L-gates premium
- Self-loaders & slide bodies prioritized
Refrigerated Trucks, Insulated Vans & Tail Lifts
Vital for food and cold-chain pharma logistics. Thermo King, Mitsubishi Heavy, and Denso refrigeration units are tested and heavily rewarded in our appraisal.
- -30C deep freeze & electric standby bonus
- Non-cooling units bought as base trucks
- Stainless floors, roller tracks & T-floors
3 Key Reasons KMC Pays Top Value for Commercial Trucks
Direct global exports to SE Asia, Middle East, and Africa eliminate middleman losses completely.
Direct Overseas Export to SE Asia, Middle East & Africa
Typical domestic truck dealers resell through auctions, losing ¥300,000 to ¥500,000 per vehicle to middleman fees. KMC JAPAN ships containers and vessels directly to logistics and civil infrastructure buyers in the Philippines, Vietnam, UAE (Dubai), Kenya, and Tanzania. Eliminating unnecessary intermediaries allows us to maximize your cash payout.
Guaranteed Signage Removal & Corporate Privacy Protection
A primary concern for corporate sellers is brand reputation risk—having their company name or phone numbers seen on public roads or overseas yards after disposal. At KMC JAPAN, our technicians use professional vinyl strippers and masking paint to completely erase all corporate markings inside our secure yard at zero cost to you. Full compliance and brand security are 100% guaranteed.
In-House Heavy Carriers: Free Towing for Inoperable Trucks & Instant Cash
When heavy trucks have expired Shaken, seized clutches, or dead engines, transport charges at other shops can easily exceed ¥100,000 to ¥200,000. Because KMC JAPAN maintains its own fleet of heavy-duty safety loaders and winches, on-site retrieval is 100% free across Kyushu. Payment is handed to you in cash on the spot—perfect for fast cash flow and fleet renewals.
From Quote to Direct Pickup & Cash: 4 Easy Steps
Our carriers dispatch directly to yards and job sites across Kyushu.
Free Appraisal Request (Web / LINE / Phone)
Contact via our form, LINE, or phone (092-518-3525). Simply provide truck model, year, approximate mileage, and body type in under 1 minute.
Fast Quote Matching Live Global Export Indices
Matching live export and domestic indices, certified truck appraisers provide an accurate quote. Sending Shaken and truck photos via LINE allows instant precise valuation.
Free Visit to Your Depot, Yard or Worksite Across Kyushu
If satisfied with our preliminary quote, appraisers visit your fleet yard, depot, or worksite for free. We inspect engine, transmission, and superstructures to confirm the final cash deal.
Deal Closed: Instant Cash Handover & Free Transport / Transfer
Upon agreement, we execute the contract and hand you full cash (or same-day corporate wire). Vehicle loading, signage erasing, and transport bureau title transfer/deregistration are handled 100% free of charge.
Documents Needed for Commercial Truck Selling
Original Shaken, corporate seal certificates, and green plate forms fully supported.
Documents for Corporate & Commercial Fleet (Green/White Plate)
- Vehicle Inspection Certificate (Original)： OK even if Shaken is expired
- Corporate Seal Certificate (within 3 mos)： 1 copy from Legal Affairs Bureau
- Registered Corporate Representative Seal： To stamp transfer & deregistration deeds
- Commercial Registry Certificate： Required if corporate name/address changed
- Liability Insurance & Tax Payment Receipts： We assist in resolving tax balances
- Commercial Vehicle Contact Form (Green plates only)： Full agency support at Transport Bureau
Documents for Sole Proprietors & Kei Trucks (Black/Yellow Plate)
- Vehicle Inspection Certificate (Original)： Original copy required
- Personal Stamp (No Seal Certificate Required)： Kei trucks need only simple personal stamps
- Insurance Certificate & Kei Tax Receipt： Usually inside glove box folder
- Commercial Contact Form (Black delivery plates)： Free support at Kei Inspection Association
Kyushu-Wide Free Truck Appraisal & Heavy Carrier Coverage
Based in Ogori, Fukuoka, our carrier fleet reaches yards and depots across all of Kyushu.
Frequently Asked Questions About Truck Buying
Clear answers about 1M+ km mileage, logo erasure, green plates, and bank transfers.