Import a car from the USA and Canada to Portugal
We buy your vehicle in North America, prepare it in our own yard and deliver it to Portugal with export paperwork, shipping and customs clearance — one contract, a fixed quote and one manager.
Route and transit time
Customs duties and taxes in Portugal
Duty 10%, import VAT 23% and ISV vehicle tax by engine size and CO₂.
IMT individual approval and inspection before registration.
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 calculatorHow delivery to Portugal works
Takes two minutes — right here on the site.
Your manager scans the whole US & Canada market for you.
You choose from verified options — no blind bets.
We buy the vehicle and move it to our own yard.
Prepared and secured at our yard in the USA.
Two options — you pick speed or best value.
Full tracking until the vehicle reaches your country.
Your car is home — inspected and ready to drive.
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
01How long does shipping from the USA to Portugal take?
Ocean transit takes 14–22 days; with purchase, inland transport and clearance the full cycle is about 5–7 weeks. Air freight takes 3–6 days.
02How much duty do I pay in Portugal?
Typical charges: Import duty (cars) 10%, VAT 23%. Duty 10%, import VAT 23% and ISV vehicle tax by engine size and CO₂.
03Can you deliver to my city in Portugal?
Yes. After clearance at Leixões (Porto) we arrange delivery by truck to your city or you collect the car at the port.
Get a quote for delivery to Portugal
Tell us what you need — a manager replies within one business hour.