A clear, controlled export workflow
Step-by-step
-
Specification & instruction
We confirm the vehicle requirements, destination, target timing, and documentation expectations. -
Sourcing & procurement
We source through authorised main dealers, manufacturer channels, and established supply partners. -
Verification & due diligence
We verify provenance and documentation and confirm condition prior to onward movement. -
Vehicle intake to preparation hub
Vehicles are received into secure premises for preparation and export coordination. -
Preparation & presentation
Inspection checks and professional valeting/presentation to an export-ready standard. -
Documentation pack
Trade sale documentation prepared as agreed (invoice, release notes, supporting docs). -
Logistics coordination & release to shipper
We coordinate collection and release to the appointed shipping/logistics agent.
FAQ
RoRo or container? Depends on destination and risk profile. We can quote both.
QUALITY & PREPARATION
Export-ready preparation — done in a controlled hub
What happens on-site
Headstone Cars operates from approx. 7,000 sq ft of commercial space with secure capacity for ~50 vehicles. The site is dedicated to motor-trade activity:
-
intake checks
-
inspection / condition confirmation (scope agreed)
-
valeting and presentation
-
secure storage
-
dispatch coordination
Quality approach
We focus on reducing friction for overseas buyers by ensuring vehicles are:
-
sourced from recognised supply channels
-
prepared consistently
-
dispatched with clear handover and documentation
Third-party inspections
Where requested, we can facilitate independent inspections or remote video walkarounds via the appointed third party.
LOGISTICS & SHIPPING
Export logistics coordination
We coordinate with reputable logistics partners and your appointed shipper/agent to arrange:
-
collection from supply source (where agreed)
-
secure storage until ship date
-
release protocols and handover to shipper
-
shipping method alignment (RoRo vs container)
Important disclaimer
Customs clearance and import compliance are destination-specific. Unless expressly agreed in writing, the overseas buyer/agent remains responsible for destination clearance, duties, taxes, and registration.