Mercedes SLK R170 25-Year Import Guide
By Alex Naumov on November 23, 2025 at 10:12 AM
The first-generation Mercedes-Benz SLK (R170), produced between 1996 and 2004, helped set a new benchmark in the compact European roadster segment. Its innovative “Vario Roof” electro-hydraulic retractable hardtop brought coupe-level security and top-down flexibility to everyday luxur …
Porsche Boxster 986: 25-Year Import Eligibility & Shipping Guide
By Alex Naumov on November 22, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The Porsche Boxster 986, introduced in 1996 and produced until 2004, represents a transformative chapter in Porsche’s modern history. Born as an answer to the need for an accessible, pure Porsche roadster, the Boxster reversed the company’s fortunes and revived the mid-engine layout t …
Volkswagen Passat B5 Classic Import 2026: 25-Year Rule
By Alex Naumov on November 21, 2025 at 10:32 AM
The Volkswagen Passat B5, produced from 1996 to 2005, was a milestone in VW’s global strategy, merging attainable German sophistication with advanced engineering. Sharing a platform with Audi’s A4 and A6, the B5 set new benchmarks in refinement and practicality for family sedans and w …
Damage Protection for Classic & Luxury Cars to Georgia
By Alex Naumov on November 21, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Shipping classic, luxury, or exotic cars to Georgia’s Port of Poti demands a strategic approach to damage protection—especially when you’re transporting irreplaceable or high-value vehicles. While Georgia is renowned for its open import policies, safeguarding your vehicle against the …
Classic Car Import to Georgia: Rules, Documents, Duties, Registration
By Alex Naumov on November 20, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Georgia’s Port of Poti has emerged as a haven for classic car lovers and collectors, providing a flexible regulatory environment and streamlined processes for vehicle imports. Importing a classic car to Georgia in 2025 lets you leverage favorable customs rules while accessing a vibran …
Shipping Classic, Luxury Cars To Georgia: Detailed 2025 Guide
By Alex Naumov on November 20, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Georgia’s Port of Poti is a top hub for car collectors, luxury auto dealers, and large-scale importers wanting access to the Caucasus and Eurasian road networks. While Georgia is famously open for classic, luxury, and bulk car imports, strict attention to tax classes, documentation, a …
Classic Cars Eligible for 25-Year Import in 2026: 2001 Models Guide
By Alex Naumov on November 18, 2025 at 11:11 AM
The 25-year import rule continues transforming automotive collecting in 2026, with an exceptional lineup of 2001 model year vehicles crossing the eligibility threshold for tariff-exempt US importation. As manufacturing dates roll forward from January 2001, enthusiasts gain access to i …
How To Export A Classic American Car To Panama (2025 Update)
By Alex Naumov on November 17, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Important: Panama’s rules for importing classic and vintage cars are not universally standardized, and practices can differ port-to-port, inspector-to-inspector, and by vehicle type. Everything in this article reflects recent experience and industry consensus as of late 2025, but you …
Top 5 Cars Worth Importing From Switzerland To The U.S. In 2025
By Alex Naumov on November 12, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Switzerland has cultivated a reputation among American car enthusiasts as Europe’s “hidden gem” source for rare, beautifully maintained vehicles. Its car culture—marked by meticulous servicing, strict roadworthiness laws, high incomes, and low annual mileage—means Swiss-market cars ar …
Honda First-Gen CR-V Classic Import 2026: 25-Year Rule & Shipping Guide
By Alex Naumov on November 2, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The first-generation Honda CR-V (1995–2001) holds a foundational place in the history of the compact crossover segment. Its launch signaled a shift toward versatile, car-based SUVs—blending sedan-like comfort, family practicality, and the legendary reliability Honda is known for. Desi …
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