Importing and Exporting boats, morotcycles and vehicles
Priority Import Export Services (PIES) specializes in shipping boats/motorcycles and vehicles from country to country for business and pleasure trips.
We can arrange your vehicle or boat shipment from the USA to any destination around the world. We can strategically ship from all ports and airports in the USA as we work with different warehouse locations from which to handle all your shipping requirements. Our goal is to make vehicle shipping as fast, safe and cost effective as possible.
Our vehicle shipping services include:
- Inland transportation
- Crating
- Storage
- Documentation and custom clearance
- Air and Ocean consolidation
- Loading
- Insurance
We Are Boat/Motorcycle and Vehicle Transport Experts
HONESTY - INTEGRITY & VALUE FOR MONEY
Ship with confidence. Our safety records for cargo shipment delivery have exceeded all industry standards. Thus, whether you are moving a motorcycle, ATV, Quad, Motor homes, trucks, boats or general cargo, you will be comfortable knowing that our shipping company will take care of all aspects of your relocation needs.
Vehicle specialists
Each year, PIES imports hundreds of automobile into the U.S. from Europe, Australia, the Middle East and many other countries around the world.
Our team understands the detailed process and knows how to handle a variety of different types of imports including cars, trucks, motorcycles, motor homes, 5th wheelers, boats, agricultural & industrial vehicles and many others.
PIES import specialists will guide you through the process and help determine which category of import your shipment belongs to based on the intent of your stay.
Examples of the different categories of imports include permanent imports and temporary imports. To permanently import a vehicle into the U.S, you either have to be a U.S. company, citizen or hold legal status to work and live in the country.
The following are all classified under temporary imports:
- Race
- Display
- Repair
- Leisure
- Vacation
- Exhibition
- Events
PIES will provide DOT & EPA and other forms depending on the type of import entry for your vehicle
U.S. Import Authorities
The following is a list of the government authorities that importers are involved with and to whose standards each and every vehicle must comply. We've also supplied the contact information.
Department of Transportation (DOT)
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590
(855) 368-4200
Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20460
(202) 272-0167
Vehicle or engine over 21 years old (calendar year of manufacture subtracted from year of importation) and in original unmodified configuration is either exempted or excluded from EPA
Documentation
- Original bill of lading
- Bill of sale
- Foreign registration
Visit our page on the guidelines for importing cars to the USA to find information on nonconforming vehicles, applications and approved/disapproved vehicle lists or fill out our online quote form to get a rate for your import.
Combined Loading For Maximum Efficiency
Shipping multiple vehicles? We’ll ensure the most cost-efficient shipping possible by loading three or four vehicles in a single 40’ container. If shipping only one or two cars, we will consolidate your shipment with another client’s, ensuring the most economical way of delivering your cargo to its destination.
Deliverables:
- Auto Loading inside ocean containers
- Dismantling and loading of trucks, heavy equipment and industrial machinery
- Ocean Bill of Landing and U.S. Customs clearance
- Container transportation (Drayage) up to port of laoding, or to client warehouse
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