Vehicle Shipping From the UK to Brazil

RORO & Container Shipping to Brazil

Car shipping to Brazil by roll on/roll off is by far the cheapest form of transport from the UK. Ship Cars Ltd offers safe and secure vehicle shipping services to the ports of Rio de Janeiro, Santos and Paranagua every week from the port of Tilbury. When exporting a vehicle to Brazil, the current Brazil import laws advise that vehicles must be new or over 30 years old to be allowed permanently in to Brazil.

You can just sit back and relax in the knowledge that you have entrusted your beloved car in the hands of a professional company such as us. We have shipped over 250 cars to Brazil in the last few years, each vehicle arriving in pristine condition. We only work with renowned shipping lines that have a proven track record for their safe and secure vehicle shipping services to Brazil.

Car Shipping costs to Brazil

The costs for shipping cars to Brazil start from as low as £765.00 for a standard saloon vehicle from the UK to either Rio de Janeiro, Santos or Paranagua by roll on/roll off services. Our rates are fully inclusive of all UK fees up to arrival in Brazil. Transit time takes approximately 21 days on our faster services by sea ensuring that you receive your vehicle quickly. We also offer dedicated container shipping to the port of Altamira sailing weekly from London Gateway. Transit time takes approximately 17 days from the UK. The costs to ship a car to Altamira in a 20ft container costs £2695.00.

Roll on/Roll off Car Shipping to Brazil

Ro-Ro ships are purpose built ships that transport vehicles from A to B by sea. This is by far the cheapest way of shipping a car to Brazil due to how simple it is to load and secure it inside the vessel. Time is money when it comes to shipping, the simplicity of being able to drive the vehicle straight on and off the ship ensures that vehicles can be moved and loaded and unloaded very quickly. Vehicles are extremely safe when shipping by this method to Brazil. Professional vehicle handlers will continually check the straps securing the vehicle throughout its voyage for optimum safety.

The Import regulations in Brazil?

Brazilian Customs will not allow the import of used vehicles in to Brazil permanently. Your vehicle must be NEW only for it to be successfully imported in to the country. For further information, we recommend that you visit the Brazil Customs Website to see the restrictions. You can however import your used vehicle in to Brazil if it is travelling under an ATA Carnet. The carnet allows free movement within countries as it is proof to local governments that the vehicle is only being imported on a temporary basis and will return to its originating country within the 12 month period.

What paperwork is needed to Import a car in to Brazil?

Getting Your Paperwork In Order Before Shipping Your Car Is Key To Shipping Any Vehicle Successfully To Brazil. You will need to complete a lot of paperwork and submit an application for the import of your vehicle prior to shipping it to Brazil. For further information please visit the following website as there is some very important information about the importation of vehicles in and to Brazil.

• Photo page of the consignees passport
• Purchase/Sales Invoice of the vehicle
• Vehicle Registration Certificate

The export of your vehicle from the UK is a very simple process, however the import in to Brazil is where you will need to complete some thorough research prior to shipping it overseas.

For further information about car shipping services to Brazil, contact one of our very experienced team who will be glad to assist you.

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