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Tuesday, March 27th, 2007
This may be one of the most critical steps you can take in the buying process. You may not be local to the vehicle, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have an experienced mechanic go take a look at it. Carchex.com specializes in Ebay Motors Canad...
Posted in eBay Buyer's Guide
Tuesday, March 27th, 2007
If you get an inspection and everything is pretty much what you expected, you will probably want to start bidding on it, or formulating some sort of plan of attack! Every eBayer has their own bidding strategy that they swear upon, and If you already have ...
Posted in eBay Buyer's Guide
Tuesday, March 27th, 2007
Now is a good time to contact the seller again to work out some details of how you are going to pay for the vehicle. If you are picking the vehicle up, make sure the seller knows when so they can arrange to have the correct paperwork ready for you when yo...
Posted in eBay Buyer's Guide
Sunday, March 25th, 2007
If your car does not pass the inspection you have 45 days to fix anything up that it may need and then pay for a second inspection.
If for whatever reason you know you can’t pass the inspection within the 45 limit, you have to give RIV a call and ...
Posted in FAQ
Sunday, March 25th, 2007
Now that you’ve Crossed the border, once you get home, RIV will send you a second form (Federal Inpection Form 2) within 10 days of having submitted Form 1 at the border.
Once you recieve 2, get the modifications done that are needed for your vehicl...
Posted in FAQ
Sunday, March 25th, 2007
If the car you are importing is newer than 15 years older you are required to pass the RIV program in order to import the car into Canada.
You will be required to stop on the American side of the border and show them your original title documents to be co...
Posted in FAQ
Saturday, March 24th, 2007
Yes.
When you cross the border, expect to pay 5% GST, $100 air conditioning excise tax, $206 RIV fee. As of March 19th 2007 you must also pay a high emissions excise tax, which has replaced the overweight vehicle excise tax that previously existed.
Here i...
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