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Checklist For importing A European Car To The US: Key Compliance Tips
By Alex Naumov on October 22, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Yes, you can ship cars overseas from Europe to the United States—but successful importation requires navigating federal compliance requirements spanning EPA emissions standards, DOT safety regulations, U.S. Customs procedures, and state-specific registration rules. In 2025, with thous …
Europe To US Container Shipping: Why WCS Is #1 For Vehicle Imports
By Alex Naumov on October 22, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Container shipping represents the gold standard for transatlantic vehicle transport—sealed steel protection spanning 3,000+ nautical miles, complete weather isolation during month-long ocean crossings, and the flexibility to accommodate everything from pristine investment-grade classi …
Buying A Car Abroad To Import To The US: Complete Purchase & Import Guide
By Alex Naumov on October 20, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Purchasing a vehicle from overseas markets opens access to classic cars, rare models, and unique configurations never officially sold in the United States—but success depends entirely on navigating complex international transactions, securing proper documentation, and understanding US …
Top US Car Import Ports 2025: California, NY, Florida & Texas Compared
By Alex Naumov on October 20, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Selecting the optimal port for US car imports is one of the most consequential decisions affecting total costs, transit times, customs-clearance efficiency, and overall logistics success. In 2025, understanding the strategic advantages of each major US port lets importers—whether indi …
25-Year Rule for US Car Imports 2025: Complete Classic Import Guide
By Alex Naumov on October 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
The 25-year rule has fundamentally transformed the landscape of US car imports, creating a thriving market for classic vehicles while offering substantial savings compared to importing modern cars. In 2025, as tariff structures have become increasingly complex for contemporary vehicle …
How Much Does It Cost To Import A Car From The UK To The US In 2025?
By Alex Naumov on October 14, 2025 at 10:26 AM
The United Kingdom remains a popular source for U.S. imports—from classic Jaguars and Aston Martins to modern Land Rovers and specialty models. Since April 2025, tariff treatment can significantly affect total cost depending on origin and HTS classification—not all vehicles are impact …
How Much Does It Cost to Import a Car from Japan to the US in 2025?
By Alex Naumov on October 14, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Japan is the ultimate source for JDM imports to the U.S.—from Skyline GT-R and RX-7 to kei icons and rare trims never sold stateside. Since April 2025, tariff treatment can significantly affect total cost depending on origin and HTS classification—not all vehicles are impacted the sam …
How Much Does It Cost To Import A Car From Italy To The US In 2025?
By Alex Naumov on October 14, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Italy is a prestige source for U.S. imports—from Ferrari and Lamborghini to Alfa Romeo, Maserati, and Fiat. Since April 2025, tariff treatment can significantly affect total cost depending on origin and HTS classification—not all vehicles are impacted the same way.
How Much Does It Cost to Import A Car From Belgium To The US In 2025?
By Alex Naumov on October 14, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Belgium is a strategic export gateway—especially Antwerp—for vehicles headed to the U.S. It’s a consolidation point for diverse European cars (German, Italian, French, Dutch, etc.), with efficient inland links and world-class port handling. Key clarification: Tariffs are assessed by t …
How Much Does It Cost To Import A Car From Norway To The US In 2025?
By Alex Naumov on October 14, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Norway can be a great source for well-kept European vehicles—especially Volvos and other EU makes—plus distinctive Scandinavian classics. Vehicles sourced in Norway often benefit from strict inspection/maintenance standards, and North Sea routes offer reliable access to the U.S.