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Import U.S. Autos Into Canada To Save Cash 101

Here is the Canadian Reader's Digest versionprovided back home, as an extension of your
of buying a car in the United States forcurrent auto insurance plan or as a new
Canadians to save big money. First do yourpurchase of car insurance. If you are
research on the car. Next research the cartraveling away from home, the purchase can
on the Riv.ca site (Registrar of Foreignusually be done over the phone, with
Motor Vehicles). By checking and verifyingdocuments faxed. You have now passed the
online Transport Canada's list of vehiclesfirst major hurdle of the steps of importing
admissible from the United States you canyour new vehicle into Canada. Your vehicle
check to see if the car is simply importable,will now have to be certified within Canada.
that there are no restrictions on yourRiv (The Registrar of Imported Motor
vehicle of choice. If the car is easilyVehicles) will send you its "Vehicle
importable you may find that are minimalInspection Form" within two weeks. You will
modifications may be needed to certify thehave 45 days from the time of submission of
car for import into Canada. If majoryour documentation to the Canadian Border
modifications are needed to import yourService Agencies to complete the necessary
vehicle or if the car is listed in themodifications. There are a number of
"inadmissible:" column of the column labeledstraightforward steps in the process are
" notes" indicates restrictions ortaking your new vehicle for individual
modifications needed to import your chosencertification and inspection. The Registrar
brand, model or year of vehicle take carefulof Imported Vehicles of Canada (Riv.ca) ( has
heed and note of these modifications,contracted with the well known and available
restrictions or concerns before proceeding inthe national auto parts and service center
your quest. In order to export the vehicle tochain Canadian Tire to perform the federal
Canada (from the U.S. to Canada), fax theRiv inspection. This fee is included as part
required U.S. Customs export documents to theof the Riv fee - so that you do not have to
U.S. Customs border office. Next in line atpay this fee yet again. The Canadian Tire
Canada Customs (correctly the Canadian BorderService Centers can also perform certain
Service Agency) you will about $ 300 in Rivmodification work as well, (at your cost), as
fees and provide the proper paperwork andwell as perform many, if not most, of
documentation to the Canadian Border Servicerequired standard provincial vehicle
Agency, Pay the now 5 % GST (General Salesinspections. Once passed, you will next
Tax) on the U.S. converted purchase price ofpresent the vehicle for the routine Canadian
the vehicle again to Canada Customs and youprovincial or territorial licensing authority
are finished the first major hurdle offor its inspection and approval. It cannot be
importing your bargain priced car from thestressed enough that although you should be
United States into Canada You will also besaving money in the process of importing your
asked to provide a "Recall Clearance Letter"new vehicle into Canada that the onus is on
which will certify that the vehicle has noyou to be both current and thorough in your
outstanding vehicle Recalls and that all theresearch and documentation. Follow all steps.
manufactures recall upgrades have been done.Do not take shortcuts or foolish chances. The
This document can be simply provided onrules can and may change from time to time.
request by either the car dealer or vehicleThe onus is you to check with the relevant
manufacturer and must be on official companyauthorities - be it the Riv Canada site, the
or dealer letterhead. You will need some formmanufacturer of the car, truck or S.U.V.,
of vehicle registration an insurance toyour Provincial highway and traffic authority
transport the car from the sale (if driven onand your auto insurance company among other
the road) and as well the car must be insuredauthorities and department. The onus is you
as well as plated if you are to drive the carto check. If not sure phone or email to
from the Canadian border port of entry. Ifverify. Remember written documentation is
driven (and not hauled by truck vehiclealways best. Enjoy your new vehicle- be it
transport), your car will need to be "plated"car,  truck,  motor  home  or  S.U.V.
and insured. The dealer, who sold you your
car, or the local highway department /Riv.ca Import Car Canada Broker Edmonton
sheriff, can assist you in obtaining theseCoquitlam B.C.
documents. As for insurance this can often be



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