Car Shipping
From the USA to the United Kingdom
Welcome to Direct Express Inc, where we specialize in seamless international auto shipping services from the USA to the UK. Our dedicated team understands that shipping your vehicle is not just about moving an asset—it’s about relocating a part of your life. With decades of experience in the auto shipping industry, we offer a comprehensive service that ensures your vehicle arrives safely, efficiently, and without any unexpected surprises. In addition, we offer marine insurance @2% declared value of the vehicle. Insurance is additional at 2% for full coverage with a minimum fee of 125.00 USD. In case of a claim, there is a 500.00 USD or 3% deductible that must be met in order for the claim to be processed. UNIRISC Insurance Terms and Conditions. Please select the Vehicle Location and Departure Port Open Car Carrier Your estimated price for marine insurance is [item-392_price] In addition, we offer marine insurance @2% declared value of the vehicle. Insurance is additional at 2% for full coverage with a minimum fee of 125.00 USD. In case of a claim, there is a 500.00 USD or 3% deductible that must be met in order for the claim to be processed. UNIRISC Insurance Terms and Conditions.Thanks, your price has been successfully reserved. We will contact you soon
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USA – UK
Major UK Destinations we service:
Felixstowe
London
Southampton
Liverpool
Your #1 Export & Import
Why Choose Direct Express Inc for Your International Car Shipping Needs?
- Comprehensive Shipping Solutions: We provide a range of services, including door-to-door pickup and delivery, customs clearance, and registration assistance, to make your experience as straightforward as possible.
- Professional Handling: Your vehicle will be handled by experts trained to deal with all the intricacies of international shipping, ensuring your car reaches its destination in the condition it left.
- Cost-Effective Pricing: We offer competitive rates without compromising on service quality. Our pricing is transparent, with no hidden fees.
- Safety and Security: With state-of-the-art loading equipment and secure shipping facilities, we prioritize the safety of your vehicle from start to finish.
- Customer Support: Our dedicated customer service team is here to guide you through every step, providing peace of mind and answering any questions you may have.
Navigating the Complexities of Transatlantic Shipping
Shipping a car from the USA to the UK involves various steps and considerations, from adhering to legal requirements to understanding tax implications. Here’s how Direct Express Inc makes this process smooth:
- Documentation Assistance: We assist with all necessary documentation, including export declarations, bill of lading, and UK import forms.
- Customs Expertise: Our on-ground customs agents ensure that all duties and taxes are handled correctly to prevent any delays.
- Vehicle Preparation: We provide detailed instructions on how to prepare your car for shipping, including guidelines on personal belongings, fuel levels, and battery maintenance.
- Insurance Coverage: We offer every shipment a comprehensive insurance coverage, offering you peace of mind throughout the transportation process.
The Shipping Process: From the USA to Your UK Destination
Step 1: Quote & Booking Fill out our online form or speak to one of our agents to receive a custom quote. Once you approve, we’ll schedule your shipment and handle all the necessary documentation.
Step 2: Vehicle Pickup We offer door-to-door service. Our professional drivers will collect your vehicle at a time that suits you, ensuring it’s safely loaded onto our transport carriers.
Step 3: U.S. Departure Your car is shipped from the USA, setting sail from major ports such as Los Angeles, New York, or Miami. We’ll keep you updated every step of the way.
Step 4: UK Arrival & Customs Clearance Upon arrival at UK ports like Southampton or Liverpool, our local partners will manage customs clearance, ensuring your car complies with all UK regulations.
Step 5: Delivery to Your Door After clearing customs, we arrange for the transportation of your vehicle to your specified UK address. It’s a truly door-to-door service for your convenience.
FAQs on Car Shipping from the USA to the UK
How long does shipping a car from the USA to the UK take? The transit time can vary depending on the shipping option chosen and the departure and arrival ports. On average, shipping takes between [insert time range, e.g., 2-4 weeks].
What documents are required for shipping a car to the UK? You’ll need the original vehicle title, a bill of sale, and a valid photo ID. Our team will guide you through any additional paperwork required by UK authorities.
Are there any restrictions on the types of vehicles that can be shipped? Most vehicles can be shipped from the USA to the UK. However, it’s important to ensure your vehicle meets UK environmental and safety standards. Contact our experts for more information.
How much does it cost to ship a car from the USA to the UK? Costs can vary based on the shipping method, the size of the vehicle, and the level of service required. For an accurate estimate, please use our online quote tool or contact our customer service.
Your #1 Export & Import
International Auto Shipping
Get started today with Direct Express Inc and experience the ease of international car shipping. Our dedicated team is ready to assist you with every detail of your car’s journey from the USA to the UK. Request a quote or contact us to speak with an auto shipping expert.
Air Freight
Fastest option for urgent or high‑value shipments.
Inland Transport
Nationwide pick‑up with open or enclosed carriers.
Warehouse and Loading
Professional loading teams with secure tie‑downs and protective materials.
Ocean Freight
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RORO // Shared container // Dedicated container
Phone
+1.310.324.2100
arma@shipdei.com
Address
230 West Carob St. Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220
Direct Express, Inc. is a leader amongst shipping companies.