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    Question for those of you who have imported a car to Canada

    Hi Dacoru and PMM Sorry for the add on but I have to ask, Did you submit any form at the US Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to declare that you are exporting your vehicle, or did US customs do this for you when you faxed in your Title? Thanks again
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    Canadian website for cost of living

    Hi Is there a canadian website that provides information on the cost of living in the different provinces? Thank you
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    Question for those of you who have imported a car to Canada

    Dacoru and PMM thanks so much!
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    Question for those of you who have imported a car to Canada

    ---------- Hi Dacoru Thanks for the information this really helps! I'm a bit surprise at the amount you paid at the border which was $200. Did that include the GST (7% of Vehicle value) as well? The reason I was surprised is that RIV provided a sample computation of how much duties and taxes...
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    Question for those of you who have imported a car to Canada

    Hi Eduardo Thanks for the note. The one that I am trying to identify right now is an estimate for the total importation costs + extra costs to conform the vehicle into Canadian regulations. I was reading the informtion on this in RIV and the Canada border services websites, and so far I could...
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    Question for those of you who have imported a car to Canada

    Hi I am preparing to drive my vehicle to BC Canada from the US. For those who have done this already I would like to ask an estimate of the total cost all in all to bring the car over (from RIV fees + GST + provincial fees + a typical modifcation fee + any other fee that is included). Right...
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    2nd post - more than 1 canadian address upon arrival? help PMM if u can

    Hi, I am migrating to Canada (BC) in a few months via car from the US. Since I'm bringing a vehicle I understand that there are additional requirements that are needed at the Border. One of which is to provide the IO an address so that they could mail the vehicle inspection requirements...
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    Is it possible to indicate more than 1 canadian address upon arrival?

    Hi, I am migrating to Canada (BC) in a few months via car from the US. Since I'm bringing a vehicle I understand that there are additional requirements that are needed at the Border. One of which is to provide the IO an address so that they could mail the vehicle inspection requirements...
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    Proof of fund and reporting funds above 10k

    Hi I would assume that most folks in this dicussion would need to report their proof of funds upon arrival at the port of entry. I read some of this information from the Canadian embassy website and discusses the form number we can use. However may I ask what the purpose is for reporting it...
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    Canada Border Services near Seattle WA USA??

    Hi, I plan to drive my vehicle from Seattle to Vancouver USA. Do you know the name of Canada border location that is near Seattle and can process vehicle importation? I was looking at the CBSA website and I encountered Pacific Highway but I am not sure if this is the correct one. Thanks!
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    Entering to Canada via land from Seattle USA

    Thank PMM for the info I read your similar threads and you mentioned that part of the vehicle import process from US to Canada is that I need to take my car to an authorized depot for modifications. I was trying to search on this in CIC website and I could not find where it provides a list of...
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    Entering to Canada via land from Seattle USA

    Hi, I recently received my visa to Vancouver BC. I am intending to enter Canada by land from Seattle USA. I would like to ask if there are additional steps we need to take if we are entering the country by land (instead of flying in), since I could not find it in the CIC website. Also I am...