Australia Car Import Taxes, Duty-Free Options & Regulations | Complete Guide
By Dan Burkandt on September 19, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Importing a vehicle to Australia involves navigating one of the world's most comprehensive automotive import frameworks, combining moderate basic tax rates with substantial additional costs and strict regulatory compliance requirements. Understanding Australia's complete cost structur …
Ship Cars To Australia From USA: Breakdown Of Costs
By Dan Burkandt on September 15, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Shipping a car from the USA to Australia involves multiple cost components that extend beyond the basic ocean freight rate. Understanding the complete cost structure—including shipping rates, Australian import duties, customs fees, and additional charges—enables informed decision-maki …
Moving With A Vehicle To Ghana: Duty-Free Eligibility & Customs Checklist
By Dan Burkandt on September 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Moving with a vehicle to Ghana involves navigating complex import regulations designed to manage vehicle imports, protect consumers, and ensure environmental standards. Understanding duty-free eligibility criteria and maintaining a comprehensive customs checklist are essential for ind …
Norway’s EV Market 2025: Policies, Trends and Global Trade Opportunities
By Dan Burkandt on September 11, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Norway has firmly established itself as the world's electric vehicle capital, achieving what seemed impossible just a decade ago. With 88.9% of new car sales being fully electric in 2024 and over 754,000 registered EVs surpassing petrol vehicles for the first time, Norway has created …
Norway EV VAT & ISV Tax Guide: Import Costs & Exemptions 2025
By Dan Burkandt on September 9, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Norway's exceptional electric vehicle incentives have made it the world's leading EV market, but understanding the specific tax implications for imported electric vehicles is crucial for accurate cost planning. The Norwegian tax system creates substantial advantages for EV imports thr …
Ship A Car To Turkey: Logistics & Cost From USA
By Dan Burkandt on August 21, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Shipping a car from the United States to Turkey involves complex logistics and substantial costs that extend far beyond basic ocean freight rates. While container shipping starts at $2,500 per vehicle, the total investment includes Turkey's significant import duties, VAT, and various …
How Much Does It Cost To Ship A Car To Ghana From US Ports
By Dan Burkandt on August 20, 2025 at 9:24 AM
If you’re wondering how much it costs to ship a car to Ghana, the answer depends largely on your U.S. departure port. Rates vary from about $1,200 in Miami to $1,900 in Los Angeles, with New York averaging $1,600. Understanding how each port affects cost, delivery time, and service fr …
Shipping Car To Ghana from USA: Step-by-Step Via Tema Port
By Dan Burkandt on August 13, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Shipping a car to Ghana from the USA through Tema Port opens access to West Africa’s growing auto market. This guide explains how much it costs to import a car to Ghana, outlines customs documentation, and helps you avoid delays—with rates starting at $1,500 from New York via West Coa …
Chicken Tax 2026: The 25% Truck Duty and What It Costs
By Dan Burkandt on July 28, 2025 at 12:11 PM
A 25 percent duty adds $7,000 to a $28,000 pickup at the US border, and it has done so since January 7, 1964. We think the chicken tax is the line truck buyers price in last, and the one that hurts most when they do.
Moving With a Vehicle to Poland
By Dan Burkandt on July 8, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Moving to Poland permanently? You could potentially save thousands of euros by importing your personal vehicle completely tax-free under Poland's "removal goods" program. This comprehensive guide walks you through everything you need to know about qualifying for duty-free vehicle impo …