GLOBAL PROCUREMENT / IMPORT SUPPORT

From overseas to Japan. From sourcing to delivery, all in one place.

With particular strength in China sourcing, we coordinate supplier research, local inspection, sea and air freight, import customs arrangements and delivery throughout Japan.

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China expertise. Global reach.
01Supplier research
02On-site coordination
03Sea & air freight
04Delivery across Japan

One point of contact for complex overseas sourcing.

Overseas sourcing requires decisions across supplier selection, specifications, quality control, freight, customs and domestic delivery. YAHATA LLC clarifies your requirements and coordinates the appropriate specialists for each project, supporting the process through final delivery.

Depending on the project, we work with local coordinators or partners in the sourcing region to conduct supplier research, inspection and shipment management.

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Work with integrity

We make conditions and risks clear, and base our proposals on verified facts.

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Verify on the ground

When required, we arrange inspection and shipment checks in the sourcing region to reduce quality uncertainty.

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See it through

Our support connects sourcing with freight, customs arrangements and domestic delivery.

OUR SERVICES

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Connected support across the sourcing journey.

Engage us for a single stage or for coordinated support from sourcing and import through delivery.

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Supplier & product research

We clarify specifications, target price, volume and schedule, then research suitable suppliers and products.

02

Quotations & samples

We organise comparable quotation terms and arrange samples when required.

03

OEM & packaging

We coordinate requirements such as logos, colours, specifications, packaging and manuals with manufacturers.

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Local inspection

Depending on the project, we coordinate inspections with local personnel or partners in the sourcing region.

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International freight

We propose and arrange sea or air freight based on the product, volume, timing and cost.

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Import customs arrangements

Import declarations and customs clearance are entrusted to licensed customs brokers in Japan.

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Domestic delivery in Japan

After import, we arrange delivery to designated warehouses and destinations throughout Japan.

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Post-delivery coordination

If defects or quantity discrepancies arise, we help verify the situation and coordinate with the supplier.

PRODUCT FIELDS

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Product fields

Requirements vary by product. We review specifications and intended use before confirming whether we can support a project.

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Daily-use goods

Household and office essentials sourced to your intended use, specifications, volume and schedule.

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Tableware, cookware & food-related equipment

Tableware, kitchenware, cookware and equipment used in food handling. Food products themselves are outside our scope.

03

Wired surveillance cameras & related equipment

Support for wired surveillance cameras and peripherals, from specification review through import and delivery.

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Computer peripherals & electronics

Computer peripherals and related devices, handled with product-specific checks of applicable Japanese rules and labelling.

HOW WE WORK

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From enquiry to delivery

A single point of contact clarifies the conditions and coordinates specialist partners at each stage.

  1. 01Enquiry & requirements
  2. 02Product & supplier research
  3. 03Quotation & terms
  4. 04Samples & specifications
  5. 05Order & production management
  6. 06Local inspection & shipment check
  7. 07Sea or air freight
  8. 08Import clearance by a licensed broker
  9. 09Delivery throughout Japan

Steps and lead times vary with the product, volume, sourcing country, regulatory review and freight conditions.

SELECTED CASES

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Selected engagements

To honour confidentiality, names, products, quantities and other identifying details have been removed.

CASE 01

E-commerce / Daily-use goods

Comparing multiple factories to select a supplier meeting quality requirements

For a major Japanese e-commerce-related company, we supported household-goods sourcing through factory research, sample comparison, inspection and freight.

CASE 02

Wholesaler / Tableware & cookware

Aligning specifications and packaging from OEM production to delivery

We coordinated product specifications, package labelling and carton requirements, then supported mass-production inspection, import and delivery in Japan.

CASE 03

Corporate procurement / Wired surveillance & PC peripherals

Consolidating technical reviews, multiple products and schedules

We clarified connection methods and accessories, coordinated specifications, pre-shipment inspection, sea/air freight selection and domestic delivery.

These are anonymised summaries of similar past engagements and do not guarantee identical outcomes for every project.

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YAHATA / SAITAMA

MESSAGE

Dependable execution across borders.

Thank you for visiting YAHATA LLC. With particular strength in China sourcing, we support imports to Japan from markets around the world.

Overseas sourcing is not only about price. Quality, specifications, regulations, lead times and freight must all be aligned. For each project, we work with local coordinators, partners in the sourcing region and specialists in Japan to make every required check clear.

Our role is to find a practical approach for your business and accompany the project with integrity from sourcing through delivery. You are welcome to contact us even at an early planning stage.

Representative MemberYo Kodama

COMPANY

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Company profile

Legal name
YAHATA合同会社
English name
YAHATA LLC
Corporate number
1030003013879
Established
July 25, 2019
Capital
JPY 2,000,000
Representative Member
Yo Kodama
Registered office
546-61 Jionji, Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama 339-0009, Japan
Business
Overseas sourcing and import, OEM and packaging coordination, international freight and delivery arrangements in Japan
Business hours
Weekdays 9:00–18:00 JST (excluding weekends and Japanese public holidays)

FAQ

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Frequently asked questions

Q01What products do you handle?
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Our main fields are daily-use goods, tableware, cookware, food-related equipment, wired surveillance cameras and related devices, and computer peripherals. We confirm availability after reviewing specifications.

Q02Can I enquire before choosing a supplier?
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Yes. Tell us your target specifications, price, volume and schedule, and we can begin with supplier and product research.

Q03Do you support small orders?
A

This depends on the product and manufacturer minimum order quantity. We review the conditions and propose feasible options.

Q04Can you arrange samples or OEM production?
A

Yes. We can coordinate samples, specification changes, logos, colours, packaging and manuals with the manufacturer.

Q05Can you inspect goods in the sourcing region?
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Yes. Depending on the project, we work with local personnel or partners in the sourcing region to arrange inspection and shipment checks.

Q06Does YAHATA LLC perform customs clearance?
A

Import declarations and customs procedures are entrusted to licensed customs brokers in Japan. We help coordinate the necessary documents and schedule.

Q07Can you deliver throughout Japan?
A

Yes. After import, we can arrange delivery to designated warehouses, shops and business locations nationwide.

Q08Can I enquire about electrical products?
A

Each product must be reviewed for its specifications and applicable Japanese laws and standards. Please send the model, power specifications, intended use and available documentation.

Q09How long does delivery take?
A

Lead time depends on the product, volume, stock or production status, sourcing country, inspection, regulatory review and freight method. We provide an estimate after reviewing the requirements.

Q10Which languages do you support?
A

Japanese and Chinese are available by phone and email. English enquiries are handled by email.

Q11Can you source outside China?
A

Yes. China is a particular strength, and we also research and source from other regions worldwide on a project-by-project basis.

Q12Can I choose sea or air freight?
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Yes. We recommend a suitable method based on the product, volume, required timing and cost.

CONTACT

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Tell us about your sourcing requirements.

You can contact us even if the product name or specifications are not yet final. Share what you know, and we normally respond within two business days.

Japanese phone050-3718-8812
Chinese phone080-2597-8812
English enquirieskodama@yahatajp.com
Business hours

Weekdays 9:00–18:00 JST (excluding weekends and Japanese public holidays)