Car Import Guides

Every cost of bringing a car into the US (and beyond) — duty, freight, compliance and the 25-year rule, model by model.

75 guides

Nissan Skyline GT-R R34 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Nissan Skyline R34 to the USA: the true 2026 cost

By Marcus Lane · 9 min read

Toyota Supra MK4 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Toyota Supra MK4 (A80) to the USA in 2026

By Marcus Lane · 8 min read

Mazda RX-7 FD — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Mazda RX-7 FD to the USA: 2026 cost guide

By Marcus Lane · 7 min read

Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R to the USA

By Marcus Lane · 7 min read

Honda NSX NA1 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Honda NSX (NA1) to the USA in 2026

By Marcus Lane · 7 min read

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI to the USA

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Subaru Impreza 22B STI — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Subaru Impreza 22B STI to the USA

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Nissan Silvia S15 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Nissan Silvia S15 to the USA in 2026

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Toyota Land Cruiser 80 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Toyota Land Cruiser 80 Series to the USA

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Suzuki Jimny kei — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Suzuki Jimny (kei) to the USA: 2026 costs

By Sofia Berg · 6 min read

Honda Civic Type R EK9 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Honda Civic Type R EK9 to the USA

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Toyota Chaser JZX100 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Toyota Chaser JZX100 to the USA

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Nissan Figaro — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Nissan Figaro to the USA: a retro-cool budget import

By Sofia Berg · 5 min read

BMW E30 M3 — Germany → USA cost guide

Import · Germany → USA

Importing a BMW E30 M3 from Europe to the USA

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Mercedes 190E Cosworth — Germany → USA cost guide

Import · Germany → USA

Importing a Mercedes 190E 2.5-16 Cosworth to the USA

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Porsche 911 964 — Germany → USA cost guide

Import · Germany → USA

Importing a Porsche 911 (964) from Europe to the USA

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Lancia Delta Integrale — Italy → USA cost guide

Import · Italy → USA

Importing a Lancia Delta Integrale to the USA

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Land Rover Defender — UK → USA cost guide

Import · UK → USA

Importing a Land Rover Defender to the USA (25-year rule)

By Sofia Berg · 6 min read

Renault 5 Turbo — France → USA cost guide

Import · France → USA

Importing a Renault 5 Turbo to the USA

By Marcus Lane · 5 min read

VW Golf GTI Mk2 — Germany → USA cost guide

Import · Germany → USA

Importing a VW Golf GTI Mk2 (16V) from Europe to the USA

By Sofia Berg · 5 min read

Canadian-market car — Canada → USA cost guide

Import · Canada → USA

Importing a car from Canada to the USA: 2026 cost guide

By Sofia Berg · 6 min read

JDM import — Japan → UK cost guide

Import · Japan → UK

Importing a JDM car to the UK: duty, VAT and registration

By Sofia Berg · 7 min read

US muscle car — USA → Australia cost guide

Import · USA → Australia

Importing a US muscle car to Australia: the real compliance cost

By Sofia Berg · 7 min read

EU classic car — Germany → UK cost guide

Import · Germany → UK

Importing a classic car from the EU to the UK after Brexit

By Sofia Berg · 6 min read

German-market car — Germany → UK cost guide

Import · Germany → UK

Importing a car from Germany to the UK: 2026 costs

By Sofia Berg · 6 min read

Nissan Skyline R33 GT-R — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Nissan Skyline R33 GT-R to the USA: 2026 Cost Breakdown

By Marcus Lane · 7 min read

Honda S2000 AP1 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Honda S2000 AP1 Import Guide: What It Really Costs to Land One

By Sofia Berg · 6 min read

Nissan 300ZX Twin Turbo (Z32) — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Nissan 300ZX Twin Turbo (Z32): 2026 USA Import Cost Breakdown

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Toyota MR2 SW20 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Toyota MR2 SW20 to the USA: Full Cost Guide

By Sofia Berg · 6 min read

Toyota Celica GT-Four ST205 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Toyota Celica GT-Four ST205 USA Import: 2026 Cost Breakdown

By Marcus Lane · 7 min read

Mitsubishi GTO Twin Turbo — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Mitsubishi GTO Twin Turbo: USA Import Cost Guide for 2026

By Sofia Berg · 6 min read

Mazda Eunos Roadster — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Mazda Eunos Roadster Import Guide: Costs to Land a JDM Miata

By Marcus Lane · 5 min read

Honda Integra Type R DC2 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Honda Integra Type R DC2 USA Import: 2026 Cost Breakdown

By Sofia Berg · 7 min read

Nissan 180SX — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Nissan 180SX to the USA: Full 2026 Cost Guide

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86: 2026 USA Import Cost Breakdown

By Sofia Berg · 7 min read

Subaru Impreza WRX STI GC8 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Subaru Impreza WRX STI GC8 USA Import: 2026 Cost Guide

By Marcus Lane · 7 min read

Nissan Pulsar GTI-R — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Nissan Pulsar GTI-R Import Guide: 2026 USA Cost Breakdown

By Sofia Berg · 6 min read

Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution USA Import: 2026 Cost Breakdown

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Suzuki Cappuccino — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Suzuki Cappuccino Import Guide: What a Kei Roadster Costs to Land

By Sofia Berg · 5 min read

Honda Beat — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Honda Beat Import Guide: 2026 USA Cost Breakdown

By Marcus Lane · 5 min read

Autozam AZ-1 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Autozam AZ-1 USA Import: 2026 Cost Guide for the Gullwing Kei

By Sofia Berg · 6 min read

Nissan Stagea 260RS — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Nissan Stagea 260RS Import Guide: The GT-R Wagon for 2026

By Marcus Lane · 7 min read

Toyota Soarer — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Toyota Soarer Import Guide: 2026 USA Cost Breakdown

By Sofia Berg · 6 min read

Mazda RX-7 FC — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Mazda RX-7 FC USA Import: 2026 Cost Breakdown

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Nissan Skyline GTS-T R32 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Nissan Skyline GTS-T R32 Import Guide: 2026 USA Costs

By Sofia Berg · 6 min read

Toyota Mark II JZX90 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Toyota Mark II JZX90 Import Guide: 2026 USA Cost Breakdown

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Honda CR-X — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Honda CR-X Import Guide: 2026 USA Cost Breakdown

By Sofia Berg · 5 min read

Subaru Legacy RS — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Subaru Legacy RS Import Guide: 2026 USA Cost Breakdown

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Nissan Silvia S13 — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Nissan Silvia S13 Import Guide: 2026 USA Cost Breakdown

By Sofia Berg · 6 min read

Mazda Savanna RX-7 FB — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Mazda Savanna RX-7 FB Import Guide: 2026 USA Cost Breakdown

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

BMW M5 E34 — Germany → USA cost guide

Import · Germany → USA

Importing a BMW M5 E34 to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Mercedes-Benz 500E (W124) — Germany → USA cost guide

Import · Germany → USA

Importing a Mercedes-Benz 500E (W124) to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Sofia Berg · 6 min read

Audi RS2 Avant — Germany → USA cost guide

Import · Germany → USA

Importing an Audi RS2 Avant to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Marcus Lane · 7 min read

Porsche 944 Turbo — Germany → USA cost guide

Import · Germany → USA

Importing a Porsche 944 Turbo to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Sofia Berg · 6 min read

Porsche 928 S4 — Germany → USA cost guide

Import · Germany → USA

Importing a Porsche 928 S4 to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Porsche 911 (993) — Germany → USA cost guide

Import · Germany → USA

Importing a Porsche 911 (993) to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Sofia Berg · 7 min read

Ferrari F355 — Italy → USA cost guide

Import · Italy → USA

Importing a Ferrari F355 to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Marcus Lane · 7 min read

Lamborghini Diablo — Italy → USA cost guide

Import · Italy → USA

Importing a Lamborghini Diablo to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Sofia Berg · 7 min read

Renault Alpine A110 — France → USA cost guide

Import · France → USA

Importing a Renault Alpine A110 to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Peugeot 205 GTI — France → USA cost guide

Import · France → USA

Importing a Peugeot 205 GTI to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Sofia Berg · 5 min read

Ford Sierra RS Cosworth — United Kingdom → USA cost guide

Import · United Kingdom → USA

Importing a Ford Sierra RS Cosworth to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Volkswagen Corrado VR6 — Germany → USA cost guide

Import · Germany → USA

Importing a Volkswagen Corrado VR6 to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Sofia Berg · 5 min read

Jaguar XJ220 — United Kingdom → USA cost guide

Import · United Kingdom → USA

Importing a Jaguar XJ220 to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Marcus Lane · 7 min read

Mercedes-Benz 190E Evo II — Germany → USA cost guide

Import · Germany → USA

Importing a Mercedes-Benz 190E Evo II to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Sofia Berg · 7 min read

BMW Z1 — Germany → USA cost guide

Import · Germany → USA

Importing a BMW Z1 to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Lancia Stratos — Italy → USA cost guide

Import · Italy → USA

Importing a Lancia Stratos to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Sofia Berg · 7 min read

Alfa Romeo SZ — Italy → USA cost guide

Import · Italy → USA

Importing an Alfa Romeo SZ to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Classic Mini Cooper — United Kingdom → USA cost guide

Import · United Kingdom → USA

Importing a Classic Mini Cooper to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Sofia Berg · 5 min read

Classic Fiat 500 — Italy → USA cost guide

Import · Italy → USA

Importing a Classic Fiat 500 to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Marcus Lane · 5 min read

Toyota Hilux Diesel — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Toyota Hilux Diesel to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Sofia Berg · 5 min read

Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen (W463) — Germany → USA cost guide

Import · Germany → USA

Importing a Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen (W463) to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read

Land Rover Discovery 1 — United Kingdom → USA cost guide

Import · United Kingdom → USA

Importing a Land Rover Discovery 1 to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Sofia Berg · 5 min read

Nissan Patrol — Japan → USA cost guide

Import · Japan → USA

Importing a Nissan Patrol to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Marcus Lane · 5 min read

Volkswagen Golf Country — Germany → USA cost guide

Import · Germany → USA

Importing a Volkswagen Golf Country to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Sofia Berg · 5 min read

Audi Ur-Quattro — Germany → USA cost guide

Import · Germany → USA

Importing an Audi Ur-Quattro to the USA: What It Really Costs

By Marcus Lane · 6 min read