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Ship Your Car To Or From Peru
Typical Cargo Prices – How Much Does It Cost?
- Most car shipping costs from the United States to Peru fall from $ of$2,200 to $4,100.
- These estimates reflect a standard-sized vehicle transported in a shipping container (some vehicles may not fit into a container, which costs slightly more to deliver).
Cost & Time Examples For Shipping a Car to Peru
| To/From Peru | Ground | Ocean | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles to the Area | $350 | $2,700 | 5+22 |
| Portland, OR, to the Area | $475 | $2,700 | 6+22 |
| Seattle, WA, to the City Limit | $550 | $2,700 | 6+22 |
| Detroit, MI, to the Local Delivery | $575 | $3,000 | 6+18 |
| Atlanta, GA, to the Area | $700 | $3,000 | 6+18 |
| Denver, CO, to the City Limit | $775 | $2,700 | 7+22 |
| Dallas, TX, to the Area | $1,025 | $2,700 | 7+22 |
| Miami, FL, to the Local Delivery | $925 | $3,000 | 7+18 |
| Dallas, TX, to the Area | $1,025 | $3,000 | 7+18 |
| Memphis, TN, to the City Limit | $800 | $3,000 | 6+18 |
*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 ten 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.
Exporting a vehicle to Peru requires advanced planning and research. Still, with the right knowledge and the support of a reliable auto shipping company like A-1 Auto Transport, it can be stress-free and straightforward.
Required Documents For Moving A Vehicle To The Area
- Unique Customs Declaration (available from the Peru Customs Agency).
- Vehicle Identification Number.
- Type-Approval Number.
- Registration Details.
- Commercial Invoice.
- Bill of Lading.
- Insurance Policy (optional).
It is important to note that Peru restricts the import of vehicles older than five years old and with more than approximately 50,000 miles.
On average, new vehicles will incur customs taxes of approximately 10%, and used vehicles will incur customs taxes of upwards of 30%.
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The taxes are calculated based on the imported value of the vehicle, plus the moving and insurance charges, also known as CIF (Cost, Insurance, and Freight).
Additional Requirements
- The vehicle must not be damaged or have been in a major accident.
- The vehicle must have been initially constructed with the steering wheel on the right side.
- The vehicle must pass emissions testing before being shipped.
While it may be tempting to drive the vehicle the distance from the US to Peru, it is simply not possible because there is no road connecting Columbia to Panama, so even if you choose to drive most of the way, the car must still be put on a boat at some point during the trip. The Darrien Gap has been crossed by foot for a select number of people, but it is EXTREMELY dangerous because of the presence of rebels. For this reason alone, a freight company like A-1 Auto Transport is indispensable in this particular scenario.
Freight Of Heavy Machinery & Oversized Load To The Area
Only those with exceptional training and experience should oversee the overseas transport of heavy equipment or oversized cargo. To guarantee a safe and sound carrier to Peru, meticulous preparation, durable shipping equipment, a strong understanding of foreign import policies, modernized transport technologies, and more are required.
Abiding by foreign import policies is perhaps the biggest obstacle you will face during the act of international cargo. You’ll need to gather all the right documents and proof, such as proof of residency in the nation, your cargo’s initial invoice, and more. Fortunately, at A1 Auto Transport, we know we can help. Here are some types of cargo we can help you deliver to foreign lands…
- Mining equipment, including loaders, excavators, haulers, and more.
- Paving equipment includes asphalt pavers, planers, compactors, motor graders, and reclaimers.
- Construction equipment includes bulldozers, forklifts, dumpers, cranes, rock breakers, concrete pumps, drillers, and more.
- Agricultural equipment, includes tractors, combine harvesters, plows, balers, backhoes, spreaders, drills, mowers, and skidders.
Methods for Overseas Deliveries
The transport methods and delivery services available to you for your cargo’s conveyance to Peru depend on the type of heavy equipment or cargo it is you’re sending over. Our professionals will inform you of your options when you call in to receive a free quote, but until then, here is some information concerning our overseas carrier services.
- The Lift-on/Lift-off (LoLo) is an open-air transport that uses a crane to pick up and place your cargo on top of the boat. This means of overseas delivery is often suggested to anyone with oversized cargo that’s been created, construction equipment, or large, inoperable vehicles.
- The Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) method of open-air carrier is the most cost-effective and affordable option. Your vehicle or equipment must be operable and able to use of a ramp to get on and off the boat.
- The flat rack cargo method is another open-air service useful for transporting large boats, pipes, or machinery since it can be loaded from the top or the sides. The cargo is then secured to a metal frame before being placed on top of the ship.
- Container cargo is the most secure option and protects from inclement weather. For this reason, it is usually the most expensive option.
Relevant Statistics
- Over 2,000 cars are shipped to the Area from various parts worldwide each year.
- The average cost of shipping a car to the Area is $2,500.
- Approximately 80% of cars imported to the City are used vehicles.
- The port of Callao in Peru handles around 90% of all car imports into the country.
- Due to growing demand and economic growth, the number of cars shipped to Peru has increased by 30% in the past decade.
General Facts
- Moving a car to the City involves transporting a vehicle from one country to another, specifically to Peru.
- When shipping a car, it is important to research and comply with the customs and regulations of both the origin and destination countries.
- The cost of transporting a car to the area can vary depending on factors such as the vehicle's size and weight, the chosen cargo method, and any additional services required.
- Various shipping methods are available, such as container cargo or roll-on/roll-off. Various freight methods have advantages and disadvantages.
- Working with a reputable and experienced international car moving company or freight forwarder is advisable to ensure a smooth and secure process when moving a car to Peru.
Other Services
- Overseas Moving Services to Peru
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