Customs clearance of cars upon delivery from abroad: step-by-step instructions

Customs clearance of cars upon delivery from abroad: step-by-step instructions

Car imports from abroad are becoming more popular. However, the paperwork for customs may seem difficult for an untrained person. Let's look at the step-by-step instructions for this process.

Step 1: Preparing the documents You need to collect:

  • The owner's passport
  • Purchase and sale agreement or invoice
  • Technical data sheet
  • Confirmation of the cost
  • Documents of origin
  • CMR, bill of lading, etc.

Step 2: Calculation of payments The amount depends on:

  • The cost and age of the vehicle
  • Engine capacity
  • Engine type (petrol, diesel, electric) You can use online calculators or contact a broker.

Step 3: Filing a declaration

After collecting the documents and calculating the payments, the customs declaration is submitted independently or through a representative.

Step 4: Inspection

The customs may appoint a check of compliance of the declared information with the actual characteristics.

Step 5: Payment

After successful completion of the inspection and verification of documents, customs payments are paid through the bank or electronic systems.

Step 6: Getting a PTSD

After completing all the formalities, the customs authorities issue a vehicle passport for registration with the traffic police.

Step 7: Registration with the traffic police

It is required to provide:

  • The owner's identity card
  • PTSD
  • Purchase and sale agreement
  • A document confirming the payment of the state duty
  • CTP policy

Registration of an imported car is a complex but doable process. The key to success is careful preparation, compliance with requirements and, if necessary, the help of professional brokers.

Following the instructions and expert advice, you will be able to successfully complete all the stages and become the rightful owner of the imported vehicle

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