Shipping Policy

Effective Date: January 2024

EliteHeavy is committed to ensuring your heavy equipment and agricultural machinery arrives safely and securely. Our shipping policy outlines our procedures for processing, packaging, and delivering your specialized equipment.

1. Shipping Area

Domestic Shipping: We ship across the United States to all 50 states.

International Shipping: Available upon request. Additional documentation, customs clearance, and fees may apply.

Note: International customers are responsible for all customs duties, taxes, and import fees in their respective countries.

2. Shipping Options & Costs

Available Shipping Options:

Standard Freight

10–15 business days

Contact for Quote

Express Freight

5–7 business days

Contact us with your location for quote and estimated delivery timeline

  • Shipping costs calculated based on equipment size, weight, and destination
  • Professional freight carriers specialized in heavy equipment transport
  • White-glove delivery and installation services available
  • International shipping costs and duties are customer responsibility

Shipping Quote: Contact our shipping department at (831) 532-6500 or sales@eliteheavy.com with your location to receive a freight quote and estimated delivery timeline.

3. Shipping Carriers

We use insured freight carriers and specialized transport services to ensure safe delivery of your equipment:

  • Freight Carriers: For large equipment requiring specialized handling and delivery
  • White-Glove Service: Professional delivery, unpacking, and setup available
  • Flatbed Transport: For oversized equipment and machinery
  • Specialized Heavy Haul: Secure transport for large construction equipment
Processing & Preparation:
  • • Orders are processed within 3-7 business days after payment confirmation
  • • Each machine undergoes final inspection and testing before shipment
  • • Professional crating and securing for equipment protection
  • • Documentation and certificates prepared for delivery
  • • Tracking information provided once shipment is dispatched

4. Packaging & Protection

All equipment is carefully packaged to ensure safe transport:

Professional-grade protective materials
Custom crating for large equipment
Heavy-duty strapping and securing
Weather protection and covers
Secure loading and stabilization
Clear handling and safety labels

5. Delivery Options

Standard Delivery

Curbside or loading dock delivery with signature required

Liftgate Service

Hydraulic liftgate for ground-level delivery (additional fee may apply)

White-Glove Service

Complete unpacking, positioning, and basic setup by trained professionals

Installation Service

Full installation, calibration, and operator training by certified technicians

6. Damage Claims

Report all damage to the carrier immediately and notify us within 24 hours.

Upon Delivery:
  • • Inspect equipment for visible damage before signing
  • • Note any damage on the delivery receipt
  • • Take photos of damaged packaging and equipment
  • • Do not refuse delivery unless damage is severe
Reporting Process:
  • • Contact EliteHeavy within 24 hours: (831) 532-6500
  • • Email photos and documentation to: sales@eliteheavy.com
  • • Keep all packaging materials for inspection
  • • We will coordinate with the carrier for claims processing

Shipping Questions?

Contact our shipping department for tracking updates, delivery scheduling, or special requirements:

Email: sales@eliteheavy.com

Phone: (831) 532-6500

Address: 2011 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92011

Hours: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Last updated: January 2024