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Required Paperwork -
(all files in PDF format)
Please select the appropriate PDF package according to your scenario:
- Dealer Purchase
- Death of the Registered Owner
- DND or Diplomatic Posting
- Gift
- Non-US Citizen Relocating to USA
- Offshore Move
- Snowbird or Short Term Stay
- Student
- US Citizen with a Canadian Vehicle
- US Citizen with a US Vehicle
- Vehicle Purchase for Personal Use
US Customs - Importing a Car
http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/trade/basic_trade/export_docs/motor_vehicle.xml
This site outlines requirements for the importation of vehicles into the U.S.A.
Registrar of Imported Vehicles
http://www.riv.ca/
This site outlines requirements for the importation of vehicles into Canada from the U.S.A.
Bay Brokerage Inc.
Motor vehicle import experience since 1972. The principals of Bay Brokerage
have worked closely with legislature in both countries and provide assistance 24/7 regarding all aspects of vehicle importing. Bay Brokerage will obtain duty free status for individual's vehicles when possible and provide a prior determination regarding vehicle admissibility into the country of import.
Main Office Phone: 315-482-6161 Fax: 315-482-6262 Toll Free: 1-866-482-1BAY Kathi Wozniak - Cell: 315-771-0887 Ken Carmon - Cell 315-778-2658 Email: kcarmon@baybrokerageinc.com
NHTSA (US DOT)
www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/rules/import
The rules and regulations regarding the mechanical safety requirements are outlined.
US EPA FORM 3250-1
You can view and print the EPA form by clicking the PDF icon. (use the 'back' button in your browser to return to this page)
US EPA
www.epa.gov/epahome/index.html
The US Environmental Protection Agency provides information regarding pollution compliance issues.
Registered Importer List
www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/rules/import/web_RI_list01122006.html
A list of all registered importers. Registered importers are required when a car needs to be modified to meet either NHTSA or EPA standards.
HS-7 Form
www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/rules/import/hs799short.pdf
This form is required when a vehicle, being imported into the US, doesn't comply with NHTSA rules and an exemption is possible. You can view and print the EPA form by clicking the PDF icon.
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