JAAI Certificate

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The Japan Auto Appraisal Institute (JAAI) was established in 1966 under the approval of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry and the Ministry of Transport. The institute is a fair and neutral public corporation.

JAAI is an organization with a network of 52 branches covering all 47 prefectures in Japan, and is the only organization in Japan to conduct export inspections of used cars. Its organizational ability and fairness have been highly evaluated, and since 1967, the Japanese government has authorized JAAI as the quality inspection agency for second-hand Japanese cars exported overseas.

 

Prior to the Japanese government's abolishment of the export inspection system for used vehicles in 1995 as part of the governmental deregulation, JAAI had conducted 1.8 million vehicle inspections over a period of 30 years.

Based on its inspection record, the accuracy of JAAI's export inspections has gained the recognition of foreign countries. Over the three-year period since the abolishment of the export inspection system in Japan, JAAI has inspected approximately 250,000 vehicles exported to more than 50 countries. Kenya, Tanzania, Mauritius, Sri Lanka government requires JAAI inspection for the vehicles to be imported to the countries. Inspection will be arranged before shipment. This may take up to 10 days depending on how busy the inspectors are. Booking of your vehicle for shipment will be arranged once the JAAI inspection completed. Please pay the JAAI Inspection fee of US$200 at the same time of payment for your vehicle. Without JAAI certificate, consignees will be required to pay 30% penalty of the CIF value.                                        Major inspection details                         JAAI inspections centered on function and appearance      1.    Accurate inspection using the latest inspection equipment, including test equipment for the speedometer, brakes, wheel alignment, and emission gas, is essential to ensure vehicle driving safety. JAAI gives passing grades to those vehicles for which the basic safety functions of "driving, cornering, and stopping" have been approved.    2.      The interior and exterior of vehicles are thoroughly inspected during the appearance inspection. In particular, vehicle chassis are confirmed by inspectors who actually go underneath the vehicles. As a result, even hidden traces of accidents can be found.   3.     Inspectors are specially selected among JAAI employees; they are fully trained and educated, and are required to pass strict testing. Even after acquiring their qualifications, inspectors are obliged to regularly attend training sessions to upgrade and improve their skills.   FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT TO   http://www.jaai.com/english/  Certificate    Label    



 

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