Sourcing and Purchasing Services
About our sourcing service
Experienced local staff will handle purchasing crystals and natural stones at shows like Tucson and at local shops.
Fee Plans
If the merchandise total is$1,000 or morein that case
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20% of the total merchandise price(service fee)
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10% of the total shipping cost
If the merchandise total isunder $1,000in that case
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Flat rate$200
How it works
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Contact
Please contact us using the dedicated form. We’ll send a form for you to fill out your sourcing list. -
Consultation
We’ll confirm the details via email or Zoom.
If a detailed Zoom meeting is required,$50a non-refundable consultation fee will be charged. -
Contract signing
We will send a document specifying the purchase details and terms. -
Deposit payment
of the estimated purchase amount50% plus $100 packing and handling feePlease pay.
Deposits will be refunded for unused items or cancellations. -
Purchasing and packing
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Payment of remaining balance
Please pay the remaining balance after deducting the deposit from the total amount. -
Shipping
We will send the tracking number after shipping.
Delivery and lead time
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USPS Priority Mail or Yamato Transport international servicewill be shipped.
Items are packed by category (e.g., rocks packed only with rocks). -
UPS / FedEx / DHLYou may specify packaging (additional paperwork required).
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Sea freight has beendiscontinued.
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Estimated arrival: about one month after shipment.
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Insured shipping: the carrier is responsible for damage or loss.
We are responsible until packing and shipping.
About purchasing
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In Tucson, multiple shows are held across town for about 40 days.
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After assessing the venue’s location and level of crowding,we source efficiently and with pinpoint accuracyWe will carry this out.
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Some products are available year-round at local stores.
◆ Purchase examples and price guidelines
| Product examples | Sales format and prices |
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| Amethyst cluster | Sold by the box (about $100 per box) |
| Tumbled stones | Sold in 500 g bags |
| Crystal towers | Sold in bags of five |
| Large rough stones — sold by the bucket | Tractor transport / can be shipped from the site |
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If a desired item is out of stock,next-day restocking or inventory fulfillment may be possible.
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Since items may be sold after photo confirmation,we will accommodate your requests as much as possible.We will do so.
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We actively negotiate discounts.
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Purchases from wholesaler-only tents are also possible (under the name TERADEN, LLC.)
■ Payment methods
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Exchange rate:Based on the Bank of America transfer rate.
| Payment methods | Notes |
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| Bank transfer | Available for Japanese or U.S. bank accounts |
| Credit card | Fee: 4% |
| PayPal | Fee: 4.1% |
Purchase example
| Items | Amount |
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| Arkansas quartz clusters — 2 boxes (3 lb) | $400 |
| Uruguayan amethyst — 2 boxes (6 lb) | $600 |
| Quartz point — 1 piece (5 lb) | $200 |
| Shipping (USPS Large Flat Rate) | $121.30 |
| Fees (20% + 10% of shipping) | $240 + $12.13 |
| Total amount | $1,673.43 |
Finally
Most importantly,Purchase order formis.
Regarding the items you need,Specific information with photosPlease fill in.
We will do our best to accommodate your requests whenever possible.
If you have any requests,Accompaniment in Tucson is also available.Available (details provided separately).
