Export to Brazil
CNC Laser, Plasma & Welding Machines for Brazil — Shipped from India
Export documentation, installation and warranty support built around Brazil's ports, power supply and manufacturing sectors.
220/380 V 3-phase · 60 HzBRL (Brazilian Real)Port of Santos
RA Machine is the CNC machine division of R.A. Auto Engineering Works, an engineering company in Kolkata, India, founded in 1989 and building machines since 2008. We make CNC laser and plasma cutting machines, MIG, TIG, MMA and submerged arc welding machines, and cobot and robotic welding systems, and supply them across India and abroad. We are GST registered, hold an Import Export Code for export, and have supplied Indian Railways since 2022 as a preferred vendor for certain safety-critical items. This page covers export details specific to Brazil: manufacturing sectors we serve, shipping terms, power compatibility and the machines we supply there. More about RA Machine
Machines ship by sea to Port of Santos, Port of Paranaguá, Port of Itajaí; urgent spares and small consignments travel by air to São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport, Viracopos International Airport, Campinas. Quotations are issued in US dollars for import valuation; buyers arrange conversion to Brazilian real with their bank or import agent at the time of payment.
At a glance
- 220/380 V 3-phase
- Voltage
- 60 Hz
- Frequency
- BRL (Brazilian Real)
- Currency
- Port of Santos, Port of Paranaguá, Port of Itajaí
- Sea ports
- 8–10 weeks
- Lead time
Why India
Documented quality
Competitive pricing against both premium European brands and Brazil's domestic machine tool industry, with written specifications and a pre-shipment inspection video to support buyers' quality audits.
Competitive pricing
India and Brazil share a working relationship through forums such as BRICS and IBSA, and Brazilian industrial buyers are increasingly comfortable dealing directly with Indian exporters rather than only through European or Chinese intermediaries.
Responsive support
English-language technical support and documentation suit the many Brazilian engineering teams who work in English with international OEM customers, even though Portuguese remains the local working language.
Logistics & trade ties
A structured remote diagnostics programme, with scheduled calls that account for the roughly 8 to 9-hour time difference from India, keeps support responsive without requiring a local office.
Sectors
Brazil's demand for cutting and welding capacity concentrates in a handful of manufacturing sectors, most visibly around São Bernardo do Campo and Santo André.
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Quotation
Share your material, thickness, bed size or welding requirement and we issue a formal quotation.
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Production
Your machine is assembled, wired and run through factory acceptance checks at our works in India.
- 3
Inspection & freight
A live pre-shipment video inspection precedes export packing and sea freight from Kolkata or Haldia.
- 4
Installation
Remote, video-guided commissioning is followed by an on-site engineer visit for final alignment and checks.
- 5
Training
Operators are trained on safe operation, maintenance and the nesting or welding-program software.
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Warranty & support
Core systems are covered from commissioning, backed by remote diagnostics and stocked wear spares.
Shipping & terms
Cutting and welding machine demand in Brazil
Brazil is South America's largest industrial economy, with metalworking, automotive supply and agricultural machinery manufacturing concentrated around São Paulo, the ABC region and southern states such as Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina. Import demand for fiber laser cutting equipment has grown as Brazilian fabricators move away from older cutting systems to improve cut quality and reduce operating cost.
High local import duty and the Brazil Cost of doing business mean buyers evaluate total landed cost carefully, and many compare Indian machines against both Chinese suppliers and Brazil's own domestic machine tool builders before deciding.
Shipping terms and logistics
Sea freight from Kolkata or Haldia to Santos, Brazil's principal container port, typically routes around the Cape or via the Suez Canal with an indicative transit of 40–50 days. CIF delivery to Santos, Paranaguá or Itajaí is available alongside standard FOB Kolkata or Delhi terms. Standard export terms are FOB Kolkata or Delhi / CIF.
Warranty, spares and remote support
Machines carry a 12-month warranty on core systems, backed by remote diagnostic support typically within 4 working hours and stocked wear spares — nozzles, lenses, torch consumables, contact tips and drive rollers — for prompt air-freight dispatch to Brazil. Customised extended warranty available on request.
Export orders are quoted on FOB Kolkata or Delhi / CIF terms, with 70% advance with confirmed order, 30% before shipment.
Currency and regulatory notes
Quotations are issued in US dollars for import valuation; buyers arrange conversion to Brazilian real with their bank or import agent at the time of payment.
Brazilian import of industrial machinery involves INMETRO conformity requirements for certain equipment categories and relatively high import duty and taxes under Brazil's tariff regime, so buyers are advised to work with an experienced despachante (customs broker) to confirm classification and total landed cost before ordering.
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RA Machine also supplies and supports machines across South America.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions — exporting to Brazil
How do we request a price quotation for delivery to Brazil?
Share your required cutting thickness, bed size and welding needs through our enquiry form and we will issue a US-dollar quotation with FOB Kolkata or Delhi and CIF options to Santos or your preferred port, along with confirmed lead time.
What Incoterms and shipping route do you use for Brazil?
We ship FOB Kolkata or Delhi as standard with CIF available to Santos, Paranaguá or Itajaí. Transit is indicative and confirmed at the time of vessel booking, typically routing via the Cape or the Suez Canal.
Will the machine run on Brazilian industrial power?
Our machines can be configured for 220/380 V 3-phase 60 Hz supply, matching the standard used across Brazilian industrial facilities, so no additional step-up transformer is typically required.
How is installation and operator training arranged in Brazil?
Commissioning starts with a remote video session led by our engineering team, followed by an on-site engineer visit for final calibration, safety checks and hands-on operator training scheduled around your production plan.
What warranty and spares support do you offer?
Every machine carries a 12-month warranty covering the laser or welding power source, drive and control system, with wear spares such as nozzles, lenses and torch consumables stocked for prompt air-freight dispatch to Brazilian addresses.
What payment terms apply to Brazilian orders?
Standard terms are 30 percent advance with the purchase order and 70 percent against pre-shipment inspection video and shipping documents, settled by wire transfer in US dollars.
What is the typical lead time before shipment?
Production lead time is typically 6 to 8 weeks from confirmed order and specification, with an exact shipping date confirmed once the vessel is booked and cargo is ready.
What documents will our despachante need for INMETRO and customs?
We supply a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, certificate of origin and technical specifications, which your despachante can use to confirm INMETRO applicability and clear the shipment; any conformity documentation is agreed at quotation.
Request an export quotation
Send your cutting or welding requirement and we will issue a formal quotation with FOB Kolkata and CIF options to your nearest port.
Thank you — your export enquiry has been sent.
Our export desk will get back to you about shipping to Brazil, usually within one working day.