Moving to United States

MOVING TO the USA

Moving to the United States? Get your free estimate and customs information when you’re moving to the United States.

DOCUMENTATION:
1. US custom form 3299 *the signed original is required, a copy will suffice
2. Supplemental declaration. (This form is a supplemental to form 3299)
3. Passport copy
4. Power of attorney
5. Visa required for non-us visitors

DUTIES:
Household Goods and Personal Effect shipment must have been in the owner’s possession for at least one year to qualify for duty free entry. Good from inheritance and shipments containing wine or liquor are subject to duties.

RESTRICTIONS:
Firearms – must have import permits, strongly recommended that shipper not Pack into Household Goods and Personal Effect shipments.

VEHICLES:
Autos must meet US EPA and DOT specification. Autos of foreign manufactures must obtain certificate from overseas manufacturer noting that auto complies with all US regulations prior to importing. Recommend that autos, which do not meet all specification, be not imported.

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