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Dan Burkandt

Dan Burkandt

Posts by Dan Burkandt

Ship A Car To Australia From The US: Import & Vehicle Transport Guide

By Dan Burkandt on September 1, 2025 at 12:25 PM

Classic Cadillac Car Close-Up with Chrome Details

Australia's vehicle import landscape offers unique opportunities for military personnel, collectors, and relocating individuals seeking to bring their vehicles down under. At West Coast Shipping, we've guided thousands of customers through Australia's comprehensive import requirements …

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Moving To Australia With A Vehicle: Duty-Free Eligibility & Customs Guide

By Dan Burkandt on September 1, 2025 at 12:23 PM

Classic White Vintage Car on City Street

Moving to Australia with your vehicle requires careful navigation of duty-free eligibility requirements, customs procedures, and compliance regulations. Understanding these processes can save thousands of dollars in import duties while ensuring smooth entry into Australia. At West Coa …

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Avoiding Delays At Sydney Port: Common Mistakes & Prevention Guide

By Dan Burkandt on September 1, 2025 at 12:21 PM

Chevrolet Bel Air with Chrome Bumper

Sydney Port serves as Australia's primary gateway for vehicle imports, processing thousands of containers monthly through state-of-the-art facilities. However, common documentation and procedural errors can cause significant delays, storage fees, and complications for importers. Under …

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Topics: Car Shipping

Salvage & Repairables To Australia: What's Allowed & Best Practices

By Dan Burkandt on September 1, 2025 at 12:19 PM

Vintage Buick Cars on Historic Route 66

Importing salvage and repairable vehicles to Australia requires navigating complex regulations designed to ensure road safety, environmental protection, and compliance with national standards. Understanding what's allowed, what's prohibited, and following best practices can mean the d …

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Military POV Shipping To Australia: Complete 2025 PCS Guide

By Dan Burkandt on September 1, 2025 at 12:17 PM

Ford Car Parked in Parking Lot

Moving to Australia under Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders presents unique logistical challenges, particularly when shipping your privately owned vehicle (POV). Understanding Department of Defense entitlements, Australian import regulations, and proper planning ensures a smoot …

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Car Shipping To Belgium From USA: 2025 Cargo Guide

By Dan Burkandt on August 21, 2025 at 12:33 PM

A Beige Classic Car Parked on the Road

Shipping a car from the United States to Belgium offers unique advantages for automotive importers, particularly those interested in classic vehicles. With container shipping rates of $1050 from New York, $1225 from Florida, and $1800 from California, Belgium has become a premier Euro …

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Topics: Car Shipping

Ship Cars To Portugal From USA: Breakdown Of Costs

By Dan Burkandt on August 21, 2025 at 10:35 AM

57' Chevy Bel Air

Importing a vehicle from the USA to Portugal involves substantial costs that extend far beyond basic ocean freight rates. While many focus solely on shipping expenses, the complete financial picture includes Portugal's complex tax structure, customs duties, and various processing fees …

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Topics: Car Shipping

Ship A Car To Turkey: Logistics & Cost From USA

By Dan Burkandt on August 21, 2025 at 10:31 AM

Close-up of a Green and Red Classic American Cars

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 $3,950 per vehicle, the total investment includes Turkey's significant import duties ranging from 40-13 …

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Car Shipping Costs To Ghana By Port: New York, Miami, Houston, Los Angeles

By Dan Burkandt on August 20, 2025 at 9:24 AM

Close up of Cadillac Eldorado

When shipping your car to Ghana, the departure port you choose can significantly impact both your costs and delivery timeline. Each major US port offers different rates, transit times, and service frequencies to Ghana's Tema Port. Understanding these differences helps you make an info …

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RoRo Vs. Container Shipping To Ghana: Which Is Right For Your Vehicle?

By Dan Burkandt on August 19, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Containers and Cranes

Choosing between RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) and container shipping for your vehicle export to Ghana represents one of the most crucial decisions affecting cost, security, and shipping success. RoRo vs. Container Shipping to Ghana: Which Is Right for Your Vehicle? Choosing between RoRo (R …

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Topics: Car Shipping RoRo

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