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AI-MEASURED · GRADER-CONFIRMED · GRADED IN CANADA

Graded today. Verified with a tap.

AIM measures every card with AI imaging, a trained grader confirms every grade, and each slab carries an anti-clone chip tied to a permanent public record. $20 CAD per card.

Same day: cards received by 11:00 AM Pacific on a business day ship back that day. Saver ships within 5 business days.

AIM2023 POKÉMON SV 151#199 CHARIZARD EXSPECIAL ILLUSTRATION RARE9.5MINT+AIM 10000123
  • SAME-DAY TURNAROUND
  • SAME DAY $20 · SAVER $15 CAD
  • ANTI-CLONE NFC IN EVERY SLAB
  • PUBLIC-RECORD CERTIFICATES
  • CARDS NEVER LEAVE CANADA

01WHY COLLECTORS CHOOSE AIM

Precision you can check.

01

Same day, every business day

Choose Same day for $20 CAD per card: cards received by 11:00 AM Pacific ship back that business day. Choose Saver for $15 CAD per card: ships within 5 business days.

02

Measured, then confirmed

AI imaging measures centering, corners, edges and surface. A trained AIM grader reviews every result and signs off on every grade.

03

Proof in every slab

Tap any AIM slab with your phone to confirm it's genuine. Every certificate is written to a public ledger, so its record can't be quietly changed.

02HOW IT WORKS

From your mailbox to graded, at your chosen speed.

See the full process
  1. 01

    Submit online

    Add your cards, declare their values and pay. It takes about three minutes.

  2. 02

    Ship to AIM

    Print your packing slip and mail your cards to our lab in Kelowna, BC.

  3. 03

    Imaged and measured

    We capture high-resolution images and measure every grading factor.

  4. 04

    Grader confirmed

    A trained grader reviews the measurements and confirms your grade.

  5. 05

    Sealed and recorded

    Your card is sealed in an AIM slab with its own chip, and its certificate joins the public record.

  6. 06

    Shipped back to you

    Canada Post Expedited with tracking and signature on delivery. Same day or Saver, with insurance available at checkout.

03WHAT YOU GET BACK

A slab, a report and a record that follows the card.

The slab

Clear, sealed and tamper-evident, with an AIM label and a chip that creates a new security code every time it's tapped.

The report

Front and back images, four subgrades and the measurements behind them, online for anyone to view.

The public record

A permanent entry on a public ledger that anyone can check, today or years from now.

04WHY AIM

Built for collectors who'd rather not wait months.

FactorAIM Grading LabTraditional graders (typical)
TurnaroundSame day before the cutoff, or Saver within 5 business daysWeeks to months at economy service levels
PriceSame day $20 CAD · Saver $15 CAD per cardTiered by card value and speed, often in US dollars
Where your cards goGraded in Canada; they never cross a borderOften shipped to the US and back
Customs and brokerageNonePossible on cross-border shipments
Who gradesAI measures every card; a trained grader confirms every gradeHuman graders; methods vary
What you seeImages, four subgrades and the measurements behind them, for every cardSubgrades and images often extra or unavailable
Slab verificationAnti-clone NFC chip; tap with a modern phoneUsually a certificate number or QR lookup
Record of the gradeA public ledger entry anyone can checkA private company database
Grade reviewFree within 30 daysUsually a paid service
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05PRICING

Two speeds. The same care.

$20 CAD per card · Same day

  • Same day $20 CAD · Saver $15 CAD per card
  • AI measurement and grader confirmation
  • Subgrades and full image report
  • NFC slab and public record

For cards declared up to $1,000 CAD each. Return shipping within Canada: $19.99 per order, up to 50 slabs. Insurance is free up to $250 per card, optional $5 per card above.

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06VERIFY

Holding an AIM slab? Check it in one tap.

Hold the top of your phone against the slab. The certificate opens in your browser and confirms the chip, the grade and the public record. No app, no account.

Verify a slab

No NFC on your phone? Enter the certificate number instead.

07QUESTIONS

Good questions, straight answers.

All questions

Your cards, graded today.

Choose Same day for same-business-day dispatch before the cutoff, or Saver for dispatch within 5 business days.

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