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Everything you need to know about classic motorcycles and cars: papers and rules, buying and selling, import, maintenance, restoration and brand histories.
Import, export & transport
Buying across borders: VAT, customs, registration and getting the bike home safely.
ClearImporting a classic motorcycle within the EU: documents, tax and registration
Between EU countries there is no customs duty, and a private sale carries no VAT. What takes the time is paperwork at both ends. Here is the order to...
Read guide 7 min read Import, export & transportImporting a classic motorcycle from outside the EU: customs, VAT and approval
From the UK, the US or Japan the bike has to be declared at the border, customs charges duty and VAT, and the registration authority checks the bike....
Read guide 6 min read Import, export & transportShipping a classic motorcycle: options, preparation, insurance and delivery
Enclosed van, open trailer, shared transport or a container: what each option costs you in risk, how to prepare the bike, what insurance to ask for an...
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