Ship Cars to Norway: Get Instant Shipping Rates

Shipping a car from the USA to Norway costs between $1,200 and $4,950, depending on the shipping method, vehicle size, and departure location. Cars are typically shipped from New York, California, or Florida to Oslo or Fredrikstad.

Transit time depends on the departure location. Shipping from New York takes about 28 days, while shipping from California takes around 49 days.

To export a car from the USA, you will need:

• Original vehicle title (if there is a lien on the car, a lien release letter is also required)
• Bill of sale
• Power of attorney form (for authorization to handle the export)
• Completed online shipping form
• Copy of passport (for international residents)
• Copy of EIN letter (for US citizens)

Norway imposes a 25% VAT on the total customs value, which includes the vehicle’s purchase price and shipping costs. Fully electric vehicles are exempt from import VAT. Classic cars older than 20 years are duty-free, and vehicles between 10 and 20 years old receive a 90% discount on import duties. Temporary imports, such as tourist vehicles, may be exempt from duties if they retain US plates and registration.

Yes. Classic cars older than 20 years are exempt from import duties. Vehicles between 10 and 20 years old receive a 90% discount on duties. Import costs for younger vehicles depend on engine size, weight, and emissions.

Container shipping is the safest method, allowing for one to six vehicles per container. Shared container consolidation helps reduce costs. Roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) shipping is a cost-effective option for operable vehicles driven onto a specialized vessel, but personal items cannot be shipped inside the car. Air freight is the fastest but most expensive method, typically used for high-value or time-sensitive shipments, with transit times ranging from three to ten days.

Yes, motorcycles can be shipped in a container, with up to eight in a 20-foot container or sixteen in a 40-foot container. Motorcycles can also be shipped via air freight with a custom-built crate.

If shipping via container, you can include auto parts and personal items, provided they are properly secured. RoRo shipping does not allow personal belongings inside the vehicle.

Yes, Cargo Damage Protection is available and is calculated based on the vehicle's value. If not purchased, liability is typically limited to $500 under the Carriage of Goods at Sea Act.