Importing a Pick-up Truck

Are you planning to import a pick-up truck from America? As an experienced importer, SCL Rotterdam offers all the services to make the import process as easy as possible for you. We handle the shipping, customs clearance, and import procedures. Additionally, we can fully customize the pick-up truck in the Netherlands to ensure it meets Dutch standards. This way, you don't have to worry about a thing, allowing you to enjoy your new pick-up truck without any hassle.

Still looking for a pick-up truck? SCL offers expert purchasing assistance. Renowned American brands that offer pick-ups include Ford, Dodge, RAM, Chevrolet, and GMC. With our guidance, you are guaranteed to find the perfect pick-up that meets all your requirements.

Advantages of SCL Rotterdam as Your Pick-up Importer

SCL Rotterdam offers several unique advantages to assist you in importing your pick-up truck:

• Full-service tailored to your needs: We offer a complete package of services so you don't have to worry about a thing. Everything is taken care of, from shipping to vehicle modifications.
• Years of experience in importing from America: With nearly 20 years of experience in vehicle logistics and registration, we are the experts in this field. We share a deep passion for cars and motorcycles, just like our customers.
• Expert purchasing assistance: We guide you through the purchase of your pick-up in America, ensuring you make the right choice.
• Own facilities for unloading and storage: Your pick-up is safely stored in our own facilities.
• Custom modifications in SCL workshop: We modify your pick-up to ensure it meets all Dutch standards.
• Personal advice from specialists: Our specialists are always ready to provide you with personalized advice.

Costs of Importing a Pick-up Truck

Request a free quote to receive a cost overview for importing your pick-up truck. We calculate the costs based on your specific needs and the SCL services you choose to use. Because we handle all the import services ourselves, you are often more cost-effective than hiring multiple companies. At SCL, everything is under one roof, allowing everything to be arranged quickly and efficiently.

Shipping Options for Your Pick-up Truck

Importing a pick-up truck is done by ship, and you have two options:

• Container shipping: The vehicle can be driven into a container and transported by cargo ship.
• Roll on-Roll off (Ro-Ro): Your pick-up truck is transported on a specially designed ship. The vehicle is driven directly onto the deck and securely fastened.

For the shipping of your pick-up truck, it is advisable to take out transport insurance. SCL is happy to assist you with this.

Quick and Accurate Import of Your Pick-up Truck

The specialists at SCL have extensive experience in importing vehicles. This ensures that the procedure for your pick-up truck is quick and everything is done correctly:

• BPM Declaration: We handle the BPM declaration and provide a pre-calculation. Using a cost-effective calculation method, we keep the BPM as low as possible for you. Are you planning to use your pick-up for business? You may be fully exempt from BPM!
• License Plate Registration: We ensure your pick-up truck is registered with a Dutch license plate.
• RDW Inspection: To ensure a smooth RDW inspection, we fully check the vehicle from A to Z before the RDW inspection. This way, we make sure the vehicle is approved immediately.

Checklist: What to Consider When Importing a Pick-up Truck

When importing a pick-up truck, there are a few things to consider:

• Vehicle Purchase Inspection: Always have a purchase inspection conducted to check the condition of the pick-up. Is the maintenance history of the pick-up known? Is it not a former damaged vehicle?
• Payment Service: Use a reliable payment service to avoid financial problems.
• Road Transport: Ensure suitable road transport, both in America and in the Netherlands.
• Shipping the Vehicle: Choose the right type of shipping (container or Ro-Ro).
• Unloading and Customs Clearance: Ensure that the unloading and customs clearance of your pick-up is done correctly.
• License Plate Registration in the Netherlands: Arrange for license plate registration so you can hit the road quickly.

Additional Services: Purchase Inspection and Payment Service

SCL offers additional services such as purchase inspection and payment service to better serve you. This ensures that your pick-up is purchased in top condition and financial matters are handled smoothly.

Contact an Import Specialist

Would you like to import a pick-up truck and have questions about it? The specialists at SCL Rotterdam are happy to provide you with expert help and tips. We will tell you what is needed for shipping and how the import procedure works. With our tailored solutions, you can save money and your pick-up will be delivered to its location quickly. Feel free to call us or fill out the contact form.