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Subject:Re: Importing a vanagon from canada?/FS
From:tony yeh
Date:Wed, 19 Jun 2002 15:53:49 -0700

List members:

I have a '89 Westy for sale by the way. I'm in Vancouver, Canada but the van
was just purchased in Y2K in L.A. Check out the link for more detail.
www3.telus.net/yeh/westy.html

Regards,

tony

>From: "Fitz-Randolph, Douglas" <Doug@BEACONTEL.TV>
>Reply-To: "Fitz-Randolph, Douglas" <Doug@BEACONTEL.TV>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: Anyone imported a vanagon from canada to US?
>Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 16:00:17 -0400
>
>Chris - This is my understanding of the requirements to import a vehicle
>less than 25 years old from Canada:
>
>  - Bill of sale
>  - Proof of ownership (previous registration/title)
>  - Recall statement
>  - Certificate of conformity
>  - Receipt from a mechanic documenting correction of any exceptions noted
>on
>the certificate of conformity
>  - DOT form HS-7
>  - US Customs form 3299
>  - EPA form 3520-1 (may be required - not sure)
>
>To register legally in my state, in addition to having the forms listed
>above stamped by customs, I would need to get a VIN inspection form
>completed by the town clerk or a state trooper. In Maine, vehicles older
>than 15 years are not required to be titled and no emissions inspections
>are
>performed, but I would suspect other states might have regulations
>regarding
>these items. Definitely check with your state's motor vehicle department to
>determine exactly what they will require.
>
>Visit the following sites for more information:
>
>http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/rules/import/
>http://www.customs.ustreas.gov/imp-exp2/informal/car.htm
>http://www.epa.gov/otaq/imports/
>
>Doug Fitz-Randolph
>Freeport, ME
>'90 Syncro

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