Customs Clearance of Cars from the USA in European Countries
Customs clearance of cars from the USA in European countries: key steps, costs, and regulations to import vehicles smoothly and efficiently. Learn more in our guide.
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Condition
The auction features vehicles in various conditions, typically categorized as Run & Drive Verified, Vehicle Starts, and Cannot Start. We highly recommend choosing vehicles with a Run & Drive Verified status. However, if you have experience in repairing vehicles with more significant damage, you may consider exploring all available options.
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Mileage
Cars with mileage over 100,000 km may require a more thorough inspection before purchase. Key components like the engine and transmission may show increased wear, potentially leading to higher maintenance costs. We recommend obtaining a condition report to accurately assess the vehicle’s technical state and any future expenses.
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Primary Damage
Some cars at auctions have damage statuses that indicate more serious or potentially hazardous issues. In such cases, there may be hidden risks related to safety or the structural integrity of the vehicle. When considering such options, it is essential to exercise caution and thoroughly assess potential repair costs. We strongly recommend obtaining a detailed condition report on the vehicle or contacting Autoplatforma specialists for consultation to evaluate all potential risks before purchasing.
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Secondary Damage
Secondary damages typically provide additional information about existing issues with the vehicle and may indicate hidden deficiencies that require your attention.
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Car Delivery
Autoplatforma provides vehicle shipping services to 62 countries worldwide using both maritime and ground transportation. We carefully prepare vehicles for shipment to prevent any damage and package them to protect against external factors.
For the whole freight cycle
For better car safety
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Additional fees
Additional fees
Additional fees include auction commission costs, vehicle delivery, and logistics procedures such as freight forwarding and loading and unloading at ports. Many additional charges and taxes incurred during the transportation of the vehicle to the buyer`s country are already included in the delivery cost.
Custom clearance
Customs clearance
The cost of customs clearance depends on the country to which the vehicle arrives. In European countries, the excise duty is 10%, while the VAT rate ranges from 19% to 23%. Additionally, the services of a customs broker, who will handle document preparation and tax procedures, must be paid separately.
Additional information:
Short vin: 1GCPWBEKLZ
Make: Chevrolet
Model: Silverado 1500
Engine: Lv3
Cylinder: 6
Displacement: 4301
Configuration: V
Fuel type: flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
Horsepower: 285
Torque: 305
Total valves: 12
code: 6VNAF4.3
Compressor type: NA
Gear: overhead valve
Transmission: 6A
Equipment type: TRANSMISSION
Availability: STANDARD
AutomaticType: Shiftable automatic
Transmission type: AUTOMATIC
Number of speeds: 6
Driven wheels: rear wheel drive
Num doors: 4
Primary body type: Truck
Market: Flex Fuel
Epa class: Standard Pickup Trucks
Vehicle size: Large
Vehicle type: Truck
Vehicle style: Crew Cab Pickup
Highway: 11.20
City: 14.70
Vehicle configuration based on decoding data from the VIN code
Exterior
Name: P275/60R20SL All-Terrain Blackwall Tires
Description: P275/60R20SL all-terrain blackwall tires, P255/80R17SL all-season blackwall spare tire
Name: 22" 6-Spoke Low Gloss Black Wheels W/Machined Accents
Description: Wheels will come with 4 steel 22" wheels from the factory with alignment specs set to 22" LPO wheel selected (dealer-installed)
Name: Wheel Locks
Description: Set of 4 wheel locks
Name: 22" High Gloss Black Wheels
Description: Wheels will come with 4 steel 22" wheels from the factory with alignment specs set to 22" LPO wheel selected (dealer-installed)
Name: Front License Plate Kit
Description: Will be shipped to orders with ship-to states that require a front license plate.
Name: Chevytec Spray-On Bed Liner
Description: Black Chevytec spray-on bedliner with Chevrolet logo (does not include spray-on liner on tailgate due to Black composite inner panel)
Name: P275/50R22SL All-Season Blackwall Tires
Description: P275/50R22SL all-season blackwall tires, P255/80R17SL all-season blackwall spare tire
Name: 22" Carbon Flash Metallic Wheels
Description: 22" Carbon flash metallic wheels with P285/45R22 all-season, blackwall tires
Interior
Name: All-Weather Floor Liners
Description: 1st and 2nd row all-weather floor liners with Chevrolet Bowtie logo
Name: Semi-Automatic Single-Zone Air Conditioning
Description: Semi-automatic, single-Zone manual air conditioning
Additional Fees
Name: State-Specific Emissions Override
Description: For dealers ordering vehicles in (YF5) or (NE1) emission states - California, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington). Allows a California dealer (YF5 emissions) to order (NE1) emissions with (NB9) emissions override code for registration in (NE1) states; or, a Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington dealer (NE1 emissions) to order (YF5) emissions with (NB9) emissions override code for registration in California.
Name: Northeast Emissions
Description: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington state requirements.
Name: California Emissions Override
Description: Allows a dealer in states that require California emissions - California, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island or Washington - to order Federal emissions for a vehicle that will be registered in a state that has Federal emission requirements. Do not use for vehicles that will be registered in California, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island or Washington. Not available in Maine or Vermont.
Name: Federal Emissions Override
Description: For vehicles ordered by dealers in Federal emission states with (YF5) or (NE1) emissions - Not required for vehicles being shipped to California, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont or Washington)
Package
Name: Trailering Package
Description: Trailer hitch, 7-pin and 4-pin connectors; Hitch Guidance
Name: Dark Essentials Package
Description: Black nameplates; Black bowtie; Black tailgate lettering
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Car History Report
Car History Report
Buying a vehicle history report is important to avoid hidden problems like accidents, mileage fraud, or major damage. It gives you a clear view of the car’s past, protecting you from surprise repair costs and legal issues. With this report, you can make better decisions and feel more confident when purchasing a car.
Recommended for purchase for all cars from the USA and Canada
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Final Bid detailed review
Condition
The auction features vehicles in various conditions, typically categorized as Run & Drive Verified, Vehicle Starts, and Cannot Start. We highly recommend choosing vehicles with a Run & Drive Verified status. However, if you have experience in repairing vehicles with more significant damage, you may consider exploring all available options.
Minimum Final Bid
+1275%0.5K
Average Final Bid
+8.8%11.4k
Maximum Final Bid
+31.9%32.4k
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$5275
Final Bid
Condition : Run & Drive Verified
Primary Damage : Front
VIN : 1G1FB1RS2K0107626
2019 Year
Fuel : No data
$0
Live bid
Condition : Run & Drive Verified
Primary Damage : Front
VIN : 1G1ZH5SX8GF307438
2016 Year
Fuel : No data
$0
Live bid
Condition : Vehicle Starts
Primary Damage : Flood
VIN : 1GNSCBKCXHR110944
2017 Year
Fuel : No data
$11175
Final Bid
Condition : Run & Drive Verified
Primary Damage : Right Side
VIN : 1G1ZD5ST4PF209967
2023 Year
Fuel : No data
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