Ship Car To Kingston Canada

Car Shipping Kingston

The Canadian city of Kingston is located in Eastern Ontario, close to Lake Ontario and right at the beginning of the St. Lawrence River. The city is partway between Montreal and Toronto. with plenty of opportunities to study and work.

Cost & Time Examples For Hauling a Car to Kingston

*Prices and times are estimated. They can vary depending on the season and the type of vehicle.

*Save on ground transport costs by delivering the vehicle to the nearest port.

*Allow an additional 10 days to process the documents.

*Prices are for one car in a dedicated 20ft container. This is the safest and most reliable way to transport a vehicle internationally. Other items may be included in the container to help save you money when moving.

*The RoRo (roll on, roll off) method is less expensive, and shipments can be completed in fewer days. Contact us now for a free RoRo quote.

Shifting a vehicle to Kingston could be pretty seamless, mainly if you rely on a shifting company's services, such as the A1 Auto Transport service. Hiring a reputable shipping agent will guarantee that your vehicle will be taken care of properly throughout the entire process and that it arrives safely. You must ensure that all of the information is correctly provided to the customs. The shipping company should have the necessary documents required for the hauling. They include:

• Social Security card.
• Title deed.
• Driver’s License.
• Power of Attorney – signed.

The shipping agent at A1 Auto Transport will go through all of the details, and we will explain what you need and how the car will be moved. They will inform you how to actually prepare the vehicle for the process. The preparation includes some of the following, if not all of them:

• Vacuum cleaning the entire vehicle inside and out.
• Filling all of the fluids.
• Changing the batter.
• Have ¼ of the gas tank full.
• Disable security systems.
• Remove all items from the interior and exterior.

All of these will guarantee that there are no unnecessary delays at the customs before getting clearance. This is going to ensure that the entire process is going to be hassle-free and quick.

The truth is that relocating to Canada might actually get rather expensive, depending on the exit point in the USA. For the majority of the customers, the shipping itself is going to cost somewhere between $700 and about $2,500. However, if your vehicle is actually eligible for the shipment according to the Transport Canada and CBSA requirements, you are also going to have to pay duty, excise tax, and 5% GST. If you import from outside of the USA, you must also pay 8% provincial part when you license your vehicle.

Papers and documents for import

Once you decide to ship your vehicle, you must gather all the necessary paperwork and turn it into the United States Customs and the Canadian Customs. You will need to submit the paperwork at least seventy-two hours in advance of when you need to move your vehicle. You will need to have this much time to process everything and verify the information you supplied on the forms. Your documents must arrive in both customs at least seventy-two hours in advance. All duties must be paid for before any vehicle can be relocated. Cars that are manufactured in the United States typically pass all emissions regulations. Still, if you have a car manufactured in the EU or any other country, you must modify it before your car can be transported.

Relocating Methods

You are given a wide range of shifting options. If you want to get your car to Kingston, you can choose between:

• Air Shipping - This is the quickest and most convenient way to get your vehicle to move. However, it’s costly, and many people refrain from using it.
• Open Car Carrier – this is the traditional roll-on/roll-off shipping method and will allow you to transport your vehicle quickly and without additional hassle. It’s also the cheapest and fastest water-bound transportation method. However, you wouldn’t be able to shift any personal belongings.
• Enclosed Car Carrier – this particular method is also known as container shipping. You can choose between 20- and 40-foot containers to store as many personal belongings as possible. However, it is more expensive and slower than RORO because of the higher number of checkpoints.

Documentation and Customs.

When it comes to handling the paperwork, you must send the filled documents to the U.S. Customs at least 72 hours in advance. If you work with A1 Auto Shipping, we will handle this. What is more, you would have to provide the Canadian Customs Authority with a lot of different documentation, such as your driver’s license, the vehicle's title, registration, and much more.