Why Choose Us for France-to-USA Car Imports?
✅ Full Compliance with U.S. Regulations
We ensure your vehicle meets all:
- EPA emissions standards
- DOT safety regulations
- CBP import regulations
✅ Door-to-Door Service
- Pickup anywhere in France (Paris, Marseille, Le Havre)
- Ocean freight to major U.S. ports
- Customs clearance & final U.S. delivery
✅ Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees—your quote includes:
✓ Shipping costs (container or RoRo)
✓ U.S. import duties (2.5% for cars, 25% for trucks)
✓ Customs bond & processing fees
Can You Import Your Car from France?
✅ Eligible Vehicles
- U.S.-spec cars (originally made for American market)
- Vehicles 25+ years old (exempt from EPA/DOT rules)
- Temporary imports (for shows, events, or diplomatic use)
🚫 Restricted Vehicles
- Non-compliant EU-spec models (unless modified)
- Right-hand drive cars (unless exempt)
- Gray-market vehicles (without proper certification)
Unsure if your car qualifies? Get a free compliance check.
Your total cost depends on:
✓ Vehicle type & size (sedan, SUV, classic car)
✓ Shipping method (container vs. RoRo)
✓ Vehicle value (determines import duty)
✓ Any required modifications (for EPA/DOT compliance)
Example Estimate:
- Shipping from Le Havre to New York: ~1,500–1,500–3,000
- Import duty: 2.5% of car value
- Customs processing: ~300–300–600
Get a personalized quote for exact pricing.
Why Ship Overseas?
✅ France-U.S. Shipping Experts – We know the best routes & ports
✅ No Surprise Fees – All costs explained upfront
✅ Fast Customs Clearance – Avoid delays at U.S. ports
✅ Nationwide Delivery – To all 50 states
Ready to Import from France?
📞Call us for expert advice at (858) 547-0840
📧 Email your vehicle details for a Quote
💻 Get an instant Estimate Online
We handle the paperwork—you enjoy your imported car!
- Most cost-effective option
- Fixed schedules like airlines
- Weather-protected transport
- Split costs with others
- Can include personal items
- Works for non-running vehicles
- Maximum protection
- Private container space
- Ideal for luxury/classic cars
- 1. Get a Free Quote
- Provide:
- Vehicle details (make, model, year, VIN)
- Pickup location in France
- Preferred U.S. arrival port
We’ll verify eligibility and send a detailed cost breakdown.
- 2. Vehicle Pickup & Shipping
- We collect your car in France (home, dealership, or port)
- Secure ocean transport (with real-time tracking)
- Fast transit times (typically 10–20 days)
- 3. U.S. Customs & Delivery
- We handle all import paperwork
- Pay duties & taxes on your behalf
- Deliver to your U.S. address
At Ship Overseas, we specialize in shipping cars from France to the USA. Simply provide your car’s details, choose your preferred shipping method (container or roll-on/roll-off), and we’ll handle the rest, ensuring a safe and smooth journey for your vehicle.
We offer container shipping services for those who prefer a more secure way to ship their car. Container shipping from France to the USA ensures that your vehicle is safely enclosed and protected during transit.
Shipping from France to the USA through Ship Overseas involves a simple process: you book the shipment, prepare your car, and we take care of the transport, whether by sea freight or container. Our team ensures your vehicle reaches its destination safely and on time.
Sea freight from France to the USA refers to transporting goods, including cars, via cargo ships. Ship Overseas offers this reliable and affordable service, ensuring your vehicle is shipped efficiently across the Atlantic.
The cost of shipping a car from France to the USA depends on factors like the size of the car, shipping method, and delivery location. At Ship Overseas, we provide competitive pricing and transparent quotes, ensuring no hidden fees.
Yes, Ship Overseas offers reliable services to ship from France to the USA. Whether you’re shipping a car, motorcycle, or other goods, we make the process seamless and stress-free.
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