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Why In-House Booking Matters for Overseas Car Shipping
By Alex Naumov on September 22, 2014 at 11:46 AM
When Shipping Cars Overseas - Book with Care When shipping cars overseas the journey from door to door is potentially fraught with many logistical issues. Any miscommunication or mishap along the way can result in needless worry and expensive delays. It therefore becomes important to …
Why Shipping Cars to the Middle East May Increase
By Alex Naumov on September 15, 2014 at 5:20 PM
Growth in Demand for Used Cars In GCC There are areas within the Gulf region that have become famous, if not notorious, for their flourishing used car markets. Abu Shagara in the UAE, considered the largest such market in the world, certainly comes to mind. Prior to 2008, member count …
Exporting Cars Internationally: Which Customs Paperwork is Required?
By Alex Naumov on September 9, 2014 at 2:10 PM
How to Avoid Rejection at Customs Failure to pass through customs can be frustrating and costly. The wait for missing documents can result in additional roll and storage fees, potentially much more than a minor inconvenience. For instance, containers are loaded while titles are being …
Changes in IRS Requirements for Overseas Car Shipping
By Alex Naumov on August 27, 2014 at 1:13 PM
EIN to Replace Social Security Numbers for Shipping Cars Overseas In an apparent effort to reduce chances of identity theft, the IRS has changed the ID protocol for shipping cars internationally. Employee Identification Numbers, commonly referred to as EIN, will be used in place of a …
General Rate Increases for Shipping Cars Overseas
By Alex Naumov on August 25, 2014 at 4:38 PM
Carrier Rates - Impact on International Car Shipping Chances are if you're in the business of international car shipping, you've already become acquainted with the term GRI. By definition, GRI stands for General Rate Increases which can adjust the price of freight rates across all tra …
Ferrari Reigns Supreme in Pebble Beach
By Alex Naumov on August 22, 2014 at 12:59 PM
The Prancing Horse Gallops Away with Top Prize Never in the history of the Pebble Beach Concours d' Elegance has one car made such a splash. Jon Shirley's 1954 Ferrari 375 MM Scaglietti Coupe, a former winner of best in class, took the 2014 prize for Best of Show. It is the first time …
Be a Smart Buyer When Shipping Cars Internationally
By Alex Naumov on August 19, 2014 at 3:18 PM
There are 'Smart Cars' & Smart Car Shipping Shipping cars overseas, like any journey over international waters, gives rise not only to waves but to potential bureaucratic snafus that can impede smooth sailing. Savvy buyers avoid these problems by knowing what lies ahead and planni …
Pebble Beach - The California Car Classic
By Alex Naumov on August 15, 2014 at 2:47 PM
Get Classical at the Concours d'Elegance You may not be a golf lover, but aficianados of classic cars will love what's happening on August 17th, 2014 at the 18th fairway of Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California. The Concours d' Elegance is a veritable beauty contest of c …
Shipping Cars Internationally to Russia
By Alex Naumov on August 13, 2014 at 2:46 PM
Russia, the largest country in the world as measured by landmass, spans 9 time zones and borders 14 adjacent countries. Its typography is diverse, ranging from jagged mountains to grain filled steppes. So too for climate, including everything from snow-packed Siberia to warm, balmy be …
Shipping Cars Overseas - Update on Kyrgyzstan Import Duties
By Alex Naumov on August 12, 2014 at 10:10 AM
Car Importers About to Feel Impact of Import Duty Increases What's prompting the changes? As we first reported on the Kyrgyzstan Import Duty Changes, it appears that Kyrgyzstan plans to join the Eurasian Custom's Union. The current members including Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia impo …