Shipping · Albania

Import a car from the USA and Canada to Albania

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

18–26Ocean transit, days
6–8Purchase to handover, weeks
set by engine volume and ageImport duty (cars)
20%VAT
Albania

Route and transit time

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

Customs duties and taxes in Albania

set by engine volume and ageImport duty (cars)
20%VAT
Other taxes and fees

Customs duty, excise by engine volume and VAT 20%.

Registration and technical requirements

Technical inspection and registration with DPSHTRR.

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$41,100 +
Vehicle price$30,000
Auction / dealer fees (approx.)$1,100
Inland transport to port$600
Ocean freight (shared container)$2,100
Cargo insurance$450
Import duty (set by engine volume and age)set by engine volume and age
VAT (20%)$6,850
7 Motors · 8

How delivery to Albania 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.

Albania

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

Ask in chat
01How long does shipping from the USA to Albania take?

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

02How much duty do I pay in Albania?

Typical charges: Import duty (cars) set by engine volume and age, VAT 20%. Customs duty, excise by engine volume and VAT 20%.

03Can you deliver to my city in Albania?

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

Albania

Get a quote for delivery to Albania

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