Can I import a car from 2002?
Since the passage of the Imported Vehicle Safety Compliance Act in 1988, car enthusiasts in the United States have been able to import any car from a foreign country as long as it’s at least 25 years old. Although the Subaru WRX first appeared in 1992, it didn’t make it to the U.S. until 2002.
Can you import new cars into Canada?
Importing cars from Germany or any other country than the United States into Canada is very difficult. Cars allowed into Canada from all countries other than the U.S. must be at least 15 years old. Foreign citizens may bring newer cars into Canada if they plan to use them temporarily, such as for a vacation.
Is it worth importing car from US to Canada?
NO. Unless it is something really SPECIAL, don’t bother. It is easier for you to sell the car in the USA and buy another one in Canada. If you car is reasonably new and still carries a warranty, that warranty is often USELESS and carries no value in Canada.
Can I import a car from China to Canada?
Importing vehicles from countries other than the United States. Vehicles manufactured for sale in countries other than Canada and the United States do not comply with the requirements of Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Act, cannot be altered to comply with these requirements and cannot be imported into Canada.
How to import a car from the US to Canada?
If you need to import a car to Canada from the US or overseas, you’ll have to jump through a couple of hoops to get started. These can include organizing an inspection, making sure your vehicle is eligible to import and filling out the required paperwork. You’ll also need to pay a number of fees to get your vehicle across the border.
Can You import a Honda into the US?
It has nothing to do with the workmanship or nothing like that. Honda will not honor the warranty work. Some GM dealers will give you a hassle, VW won’t warranty the work, etc.. etc… Anything with “real klicks”, is considered (as Bill has pointed out) ..”TMU”.. at any auctions or if it’s a tradin-in — whether it’s NY, NJ or New Mexico.
Do you need to export a vehicle for a temporary import?
For temporary import you don’t need to export the vehicle. It’s mentioned here well: http://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/motorvehiclesafety/safevehicles-importation-visitors-faq-1336.htm I moved to BC as well, did a temporary import without exporting from the US. Hi! For temporary import you don’t need to export the vehicle.
Is it possible to import a Mercedes Benz into Canada?
Importing a Mercedes Benz into Canada can be slightly more costly and difficult than many other brands of vehicles. Many Mercedes Benz vehicles will require some kind of modification, that in some cases can work out to be quite expensive.
What happens if you import a car from Canada to the US?
With Ford anyway, if they find the vehicle registerd in the US less than 6 months after it was purchased in Canada, they will charge back any profit the dealer made plus penalties. The buyers name goes on a “known exporters” list and they will be banned from purchasing another Ford vehicle.
It has nothing to do with the workmanship or nothing like that. Honda will not honor the warranty work. Some GM dealers will give you a hassle, VW won’t warranty the work, etc.. etc… Anything with “real klicks”, is considered (as Bill has pointed out) ..”TMU”.. at any auctions or if it’s a tradin-in — whether it’s NY, NJ or New Mexico.