Freighthammer Europe B.V.

The export process

The export process in 6 steps

Exporting a car can be a complicated process. Regulations are sometimes complex and vary from country to country. We will be happy to explain how it works so that you know where you stand. Read more about the steps we can take to ship your car safely and quickly.

Vehicle delivery
1

Vehicle delivery

Your car will be exported from the port of Antwerp or Rotterdam. You can deliver the vehicle to our warehouse in Antwerp or Rotterdam or we can pick it up and bring it to one of our warehouses.

Vehicle control
2

Vehicle control

In the warehouse, the papers of the car are checked, a photo report is made and then we professionally load the vehicle into the container and bring it to the port. Port costs may vary. The moment you submit an application to us, we will look for the safest and most price-friendly port.

Customs
3

Customs

We arrange the export of the car and handle the customs formalities for you. This means that the car goes through the customs control procedure.

Shipping
4

Shipping

The car is shipped to the port of destination. There the container is removed from the ship, the car is unloaded and a photo report is made.

Customs clearance
5

Customs clearance

The car is then cleared in the country of destination by our agents who specialise in local regulations and costs. The costs for import duties and VAT are calculated and paid.

6

Delivery

After customs clearance, the car can be picked up or transported. We can also arrange for the car to be delivered to the desired location.

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