We use two kinds of woods to make all of our products: guatambu and cerejeira (bolivian oak).
The colour of guatambu is a yellowish white, and oak is light brown. The wood texture is thin and it’s humidity average is up to 12% and it could get the 10% if is necessary. The kind of drying is artificial. It is very stable.
Our products have a conventional polish: lacquer and sealant, in it’s matt, half-matt and brilliant grades, and it’s tones as they are in our collection of samples.
We don’t work with patinas, neither bitumen nor wax.
We use cardboard boxes to pack the merchandise. Is a double/triple cardboard with capacity of 150 pounds weight and 5mm thick.
You can see measurements of boxes and quantity of articles you could keep inside in the following description:

Semi-assembled products:

a) Windsor chair: 4 units. Measurements: 64 cm high, 47 cm wide, 61cm long.
b) Windsor armchair: 2 units. Measurements: 67cm high, 62 cm wide, 58 cm long.
c) Boston chair: 4 units. Measurements: 50 cm high, 53 cm wide, 58 cm long.
d) Boston armchair: 2 units. Measurements: 44 cm high, 55 cm wide, 58 cm long.

For example: in a 40 feet container (12 mtr x 2,35 mtr x 22,352 mtr), depending on the article, you could keep the following pieces:

1- Semi-assembled Windsor chair: 1.140 pieces.
2- Semi-assembled Windsor armchair: 456 pieces.
3- Semi-assembled Boston chair: 1.536 pieces.
4- Semi-assembled Boston armchair: 864 pieces.


The measurements detailed below correspond to assembled articles.

Article Depth Width Height

Windsor chair 50 cm 44,5 cm 93 cm
Windsor armchair 55 cm 57 cm 104 cm
Boston chair 50 cm 44,5 cm 80 cm
Boston armchair 53 cm 48,5 cm 80 cm

Assembled products:

a) Windsor chair: 2 units. Measurements: 93 cm high, 43 cm wide, 75 cm long.
b) Windsor armchair: 2 units. Measurements: 143 cm high, 58 cm wide, 60 cm long.
c) Boston chair: 2 units. Measurements: 93 cm high, 52 cm wide, 66 cm long.
d) Boston armchair: 2 units. Measurements: 93 cm high, 53 cm wide, 57 cm long.

The weight of those a, b, c, and d articles is: 16 kg, 20,5 kg, 16,5 kg, and 20 kg respectively.
Quality of singles pieces is guaranteed in dismantled products. Quality of assembled part and of dismantled pieces is guaranteed too in semi-assembled products. In assembled products guarantee is given by chairs “finish”.
The time of delay from the arrival of an order of purchase to the delivery of the first container of 40 feet will be of 45 to 60 days, according to the type of assembled and finished product.
Later, it would be delivered a container each 30 days.
FOB values of assembled and semi-assembled products are the same in each one of them.

Finally, we make the same example for an assembled product in respect of the quantity of it that can fit in a 40 feet container (12 cm x 2,35 cm x 2,35 cm).
1. Assembled Windsor chair: 360 pieces.
2. Assembled Windsor armchair: 192 pieces.
3. Assembled Boston chair: 288 pieces.
4. Assembled Boston armchair: 384 pieces.

Ask for dismantled products.

For further information www.buenosairesexporta.gov.ar