Quantities per 20 ft. container (approx.):
|
Thickness (mm) |
sq.m |
sq. ft. |
|
10 mm (3/8") thick tiles
|
720 sqm |
7750 |
|
12 mm tiles |
620 sqm |
6675 |
|
15 mm tiles |
520 sqm |
5600 |
|
20 mm (3/4") tiles |
360 sqm |
3875 |
|
20 mm (3/4") slabs |
310 sqm |
3336 |
|
25 mm slabs |
225 sqm |
2420 |
|
30 mm slabs |
210 sqm |
2260 |
|
Blocks |
9 cbm |
|
The holding capacity of a 20 feet container for
different sizes products:
|
Size |
Holding capacity per 20 feet container |
|
40 x 40 x 1 cm |
736 Sqm |
|
60 x 60 x 1.5 cm |
550 Sqm |
|
40 x 40 x 2 cm |
420 Sqm |
|
60 x 60 x 2 cm |
420 Sqm |
|
40 x 40 x 3 cm |
280 Sqm |
|
60 x 60 x 3 cm |
280 Sqm |
|
60up x 120up x 2 cm |
380 Sqm |
|
60up x 120up x 3 cm |
250 Sqm |
|
230up x 120up x 2 cm |
350 Sqm |
|
230up x 120up x 3 cm |
233 Sqm |
|
250up x 150up x 2 cm |
300 Sqm |
Metric Conversion
|
Meter / metre |
Feet |
|
1 sq.m |
10.764 sq. ft. |
|
10 mm. |
3/8" |
|
20 mm. |
3/4" |
|
30 mm. |
1 1/8" |
|
Feet |
Inches |
Cm |
Mm |
|
1' x 1' |
12" x 12" |
30.5 x 30.5 cm |
305 x 305 mm |
|
2' x 2' |
24" x 24" |
61 x 61 cm |
610 x 610 mm |
|
1.5' x 1.5' |
18" x 18" |
45.7 x 45.7 cm |
457 x 457 mm |
|
2' x 1' |
24" x 12" |
61 x 30.5 cm |
610 x 305 mm |
SPECIFICATIONS & PACKING DETAILS:
12X12 TILES
10MM +/- 0.5 THICK, POLISHED, BEVELED AND CALIBRATED
10 TILES IN STYROFOAM BOX, 36 STYROFOAM BOXES IN A
WOODEN CRATE, 20 FULL CRATES + 4 HALF CRATES (18
STYROFOAM BOXES) IN ONE 20FT. CONTAINER TOTALING
7920 TILES= 7920 SQ. FT.
16X16 TILES
12MM +/- 0.5MM THICK, POLISHED, BEVELED AND
CALIBRATED 7 TILES IN STYROFOAM BOX, 32 STYROFOAM
BOXES IN A WOODEN CRATE,18 CRATES IN ONE 20 FT.
CONTAINER TOTALING 4032 TILES= 7168 SQ. FT.
18X18 TILES
12MM +/- 0.5MM THICK, POLISHED, BEVELED AND
CALIBRATED 6 TILES IN A STYROFOAM BOX, 12 STYROFOAM
BOXES IN A WOODEN CRATE, 36 CRATES IN ONE 20 FT.
CONTAINER TOTALING 2592 TILES= 5832 SQ. FT.
24X24 TILES
20MM +/-1MM THICK, POLISHED AND CALIBRATED
50 TILES IN ONE WOODEN CRATE, 20 CRATES IN ONE 20
FT.
CONTAINER TOTALING 1000 TILES= 4000 SQ. FT.
It is important to convey the landed price, quality
guarantee, money safety, and ease of purchase.
how to quote
Quantity - number of pieces and sq.ft. / sq.m,
Approximate weight,
Packing style,
Delivery period,
Price FOB or CIF,
Your best payment terms,
Freight costs (approximate),
Quality guarantee, (If the buyer can not arrange
inspection, how will you guarantee quality or
resolve any quality problems?)
Ideally, the Price Lists should contain:
·
Exact
trade name
with description
·
Product
(slabs, tiles) with exact or minimum dimensions and
surface / edge finish
·
Quality:
describe it and advise for which countries it is
most suitable.
·
Currency:
Local currency if ex-works. US$ if FOB. Mention
city.
·
Taxes:
Mention separately. Royalty also, if applicable.
·
Delivery method:
Packed, ex-works / fob.
·
Minimum order /
Quantity: E.g. truckload / container.
·
Delivery time:
per truckload / container.
·
Supply Capacity
per month
·
Payment terms
·
Validity or mention
month/year.
·
Your Competitive
Strength: quality / price / delivery and
reasons
