Shipping · Greece

Import a car from the USA and Canada to Greece

We buy your vehicle in North America, prepare it in our own yard and deliver it to Greece with export paperwork, shipping and customs clearance — one contract, a fixed quote and one manager.

18–26Ocean transit, days
5–8Purchase to handover, weeks
10%Import duty (cars)
24%VAT
Greece

Route and transit time

USA · CanadaPurchase & pickup by carrier
18–26 daysOcean transit · Air freight option: 3–6 days
Piraeus · ThessalonikiArrival ports
5–8 weeksPurchase to handover
Region

Customs duties and taxes in Greece

10%Import duty (cars)
6%Import duty (motorcycles)
1.7%Import duty (boats)
24%VAT
Other taxes and fees

Duty 10%, registration tax by CO₂ and price, import VAT 24%.

Registration and technical requirements

KTEO inspection and individual approval.

Vehicle price · $30,000

Example: landed cost of a $30,000 car

Illustrative estimate for a mid-size car bought at a US auction. Registration taxes, excise and exact freight depend on the vehicle — your manager confirms every figure in a written quote.

Import cost calculator
Estimated landed cost before registration taxes$46,581
Vehicle price$30,000
Auction / dealer fees (approx.)$1,100
Inland transport to port$600
Ocean freight (shared container)$2,000
Cargo insurance$450
Import duty (10%)$3,415
VAT (24%)$9,016
7 Motors · 8

How delivery to Greece works

01Submit a request on the website

Takes two minutes — right here on the site.

02We search dealers & auctions — Copart, Manheim, IAA

Your manager scans the whole US & Canada market for you.

03We pick the best-value vehicle

You choose from verified options — no blind bets.

04Purchase & pickup by carrier

We buy the vehicle and move it to our own yard.

05Loading into the container

Prepared and secured at our yard in the USA.

06Choose delivery — air or sea

Two options — you pick speed or best value.

07On the way — port & airport arrival

Full tracking until the vehicle reaches your country.

08Handover — keys and documents

Your car is home — inspected and ready to drive.

Greece

Documents you receive

  • Original title (or export certificate)
  • Bill of sale and invoice
  • US export declaration (AES / EEI)
  • Bill of lading
  • Cargo insurance certificate
  • Photos and inspection report
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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01How long does shipping from the USA to Greece take?

Ocean transit takes 18–26 days; with purchase, inland transport and clearance the full cycle is about 5–8 weeks. Air freight takes 3–6 days.

02How much duty do I pay in Greece?

Typical charges: Import duty (cars) 10%, VAT 24%. Duty 10%, registration tax by CO₂ and price, import VAT 24%.

03Can you deliver to my city in Greece?

Yes. After clearance at Piraeus we arrange delivery by truck to your city or you collect the car at the port.

Greece

Get a quote for delivery to Greece

Tell us what you need — a manager replies within one business hour.