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Import Your Car to Denmark Duty-Free
By Felix Cater on February 17, 2023 at 12:45 AM
In case you are permanently moving to Denmark, you may be able to avoid VAT and customs duties on one or several personal vehicles you bring with you.
Import Your Car to Poland Duty-Free
By Felix Cater on February 16, 2023 at 2:00 AM
In case you are permanently moving to Poland, you may be able to avoid VAT and customs duties on one or several personal vehicles you bring with you.
Import Your Car to Norway Duty-Free
By Felix Cater on February 15, 2023 at 3:00 AM
In case you are permanently moving to Norway please be aware that there is no option to import a car as relocation cargo to avoid VAT and customs duties. You will have to pay the same duties and VAT as if the car was purchased. The following duties and VAT rules apply when shipping a …
30 vs 60+ Days in Transit from California to Europe
By Alex Naumov on August 6, 2021 at 10:34 AM
2021 brought challenges and opportunities to our industry. Congestion is at its worst. Much worse than anyone has ever experienced in the industry. Yet some trade lanes are doing better than others. Our shipments from California to North Europe continue to move with minimum delays.
How to manage your car imports & exports using the online car shipping portal
By Alex Naumov on November 4, 2019 at 1:14 PM
West Coast Shipping has made it easier to manage all of your car imports and exports. Now you can view documents, photos, real-time status updates, and more using our Online Portal. Here are a few more details on how to access the system and put it to use.
Top 10 cars imported to Ukraine from the US
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on March 13, 2019 at 8:59 AM
The number of cars imported from the US to Ukraine have doubled in 2018, as lower import taxes and duties have made it more affordable to import cars. The growing demand for salvage cars from US based auctions Copart and IAA have also caused a spike in car shipments to Ukraine.
Ground Transportation Prices Are Rising For International Car Shippers in 2018
By Alex Naumov on August 17, 2018 at 2:16 PM
Rates on nationwide auto transport have continued to increase since the last time we covered the topic. New logging requirements and driver shortages are driving the cost of transporting cars within the US higher than ever before. Here are the 8 reasons why ground transportation is ge …
Top 10 Classic Cars Imported To France
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on July 5, 2018 at 2:35 PM
While the French have their own rich automotive history, their love for imported classics continues to grow. In 2017, classic car imports from the US to France have increased 62% compared to 2016. French car enthusiasts imported everything from iconic American classic cars, to small B …
Ship Your Cars Through Our New Enclosed NJ Export And Import Facility
By Alex Naumov on June 6, 2018 at 5:49 AM
We're excited to announce the launch of our new auto export and import facility in New Jersey. We will continue to provide the same quality service on the East Coast as we are known for in California. And with 70,000sq ft of secure enclosed space, no car will be stored outside before …
5 Costs To Consider When You Buy And Import A Car From Overseas
By Alex Naumov on May 24, 2018 at 12:30 PM
No one likes surprises, especially when it comes to buying their dream car overseas. Because of the many parties involved in the purchase and import process, you can easily lose track of potential fees and charges. We do our best to offer a one-stop shop when it comes to buying, shipp …