Imports of vehicles from the USA into the European Union are related to the following costs:

• purchase price
• transport
• duty
• VAT
• and excise (only PL)

Duty, VAT and excise tax accrue on a cumulative basis from the purchase value plus transportation costs.
The order of calculation is as follows: duty, VAT, excise tax ( AKC – applies only in PL ) .

List of potential import costs and charges depending on source of purchase:
Obligatory:

• The net price of buying a vehicle in the USA, for example at an auction or from a dealer,
• commissions for mediation only in the purchase of a vehicle in the US $ 200,
• Road transport: carriage from the place of purchase to the port,
• auction fees – depending on the value of the vehicle,
• Ocean freight in a container: cost from $ 500 to $ 1500 per vehicle depending on vehicle size and port location,

The current import charges in other countries should be checked by the local customs office in the country of destination.