🚗 How Our Import Process Works
1️⃣ Tell Us What You’re Looking For
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Share the make/model, budget, preferred condition, and any must-have features
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We can also recommend vehicles based on your goals (daily driver, investment, specialty import, etc.)
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You can search for cars here --> https://www.doublemintimports.com/search
2️⃣ We Source Options Across Europe
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We search trusted dealers, auctions, and private sellers
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All sellers are verified and vetted for legitimacy and accuracy
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Full photos, details, and condition reports provided
3️⃣ Negotiation & Price Securing
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We handle all negotiations to get the best deal
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Or you can negotiate directly with the seller if you prefer
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We confirm paperwork, VIN accuracy, and vehicle history
4️⃣ Secure Payment & Purchase
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Funds are sent to us(vie wire or sometimes paypal) to finalize the purchase
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We complete the transaction with the seller and provide proof of purchase
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All export paperwork is initiated immediately
5️⃣ Export & Overseas Logistics (Handled by Us)
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Deregistration in origin country
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Export declaration + bill of sale
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Booking ground transport to port
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Overseas shipping coordination
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Export insurance available
6️⃣ Shipping to the USA (Port Newark, NJ)
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Shipping arranged to Port Newark
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Customs brokerage, duty payment, and documentation handled for you
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We keep you updated throughout transit and clearance
7️⃣ Pickup & Final Delivery
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You pick up the vehicle in Newark, NJ once cleared
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Optional: We can arrange enclosed transport to your home
8️⃣ U.S. Registration & Titling (NY DMV)
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We accompany you to the NY DMV to title and register the vehicle
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We prepare all required import documents:
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CBP approval
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EPA/DOT exemption if applicable
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Bill of lading
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Foreign registration and export docs
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📌 Additional Buyer FAQ
✔ Do you offer inspections?
Yes—third-party inspections are available prior to purchase for additional fee.
✔ How long does it take?
Typically 4–10 weeks depending on the country, vessel schedule, and customs.
✔ What will the total cost be?
We outline all costs upfront: purchase price, shipping, insurance, import duty, port fees, and DMV. No surprises.