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Car Shipping From/to Puerto Rico

At "Car Export Express & Cargo", we are dedicated to shipping cars and cargo with ease and efficiency If you need assistance with paperwork for shipping your car to or from Puerto Rico and other destinations, our expert agents are ready to help! We take care of all the complex documentation to ensure smooth and hassle-free process for you. Trust us to make your car shipping experience seamless and stress because WE LOVE SHIPPING CARS & CARGO 💕.
 
Please Contact our Maritime Master Gestor, Mr. Rafael Rodriguez, the "Car Export Expert" to start the process today at
(787) 594-1092 or (787) 552-1092 or send an email to carexportexpress@gmail.com.

We offer almost all answers to clients wanted shipping Vehicules from / to Puerto Rico.
 
Question and answer to clients want to know before start shipping process.
 
How long does car shipping take from Puerto Rico to the US?
Shipping a car from Puerto Rico to the US typically takes about 7-12 days from any mainland port to San Juan. If shipping from the East Coast, expect about 12-22 days, while shipping from the West Coast may take 20-30 days. The actual transit time, such as from San Juan to Jacksonville, Florida, is about two and a half days by ship carrier. Factors that influence the shipping time include the shipping method used (air freight is fastest but costly) and possible delays due to weather or other conditions.
 
Where can you book a towing service in Puerto Rico?
Yes, Car Export Express & Cargo offers a full and fast towing service on the island, and you can easily book their towing service with a simple call to (787) 594-1092 or (787) 552-1092.

Can I get a new title and registration because I lost it?
Yes, we offer a complete paperwork service for all vehicle-related situations.

Can I store my vehicles for a short time?  

Yes, we offer storage space for vehicles with a monthly rental contract. 24 hrs. secure zone and car wash maintenance service.

Does Car Export Express handle shipping paperwork for exporting and importing vehicles?
Yes, Car Export Express, offer comprehensive legal services for shipping vehicle and cargo export and import with service Puerto Rico, Usa, Hawaii, Alaska, Spain, Us Virgin Island.

Can Car Export Express & Cargo remove a bank lien on a car in Puerto Rico?
Yes, Car Export Express, offer a full lien release Service process to remove all information between the bank and the Department of Transportation and receive new documents Clean.

Can Car Export Express & Cargo book cargo shipping online in Puerto Rico?  

Yes, visit our website at www.carexportexpress.online/home and fill out the form. A gestor agent will contact you to verify the quote and organize the details.

What are the best options for shipping general cargo from Puerto Rico to the US?
Contact Car Export Express & Cargo and fill out the form. A gestor agent will contact you to evaluate and discuss the details, helping to find the best options for you.

How reliable is door-to-door car shipping in Puerto Rico?
Car Export Express & Cargo offers a complete and efficient door-to-door shipping service. This includes booking, shipping paperwork, towing service, car wash and certification, police inspections, and more services required to complete export shipment.

Is there Car Export Express shipping available from Puerto Rico to Alaska?
Yes, Car Export Express, provide a full maritime logistics transportation between Puerto Rico and Alaska, Hawaii and all USA territory, include us Virgin Islands and Spain.

How long does car shipping take from Puerto Rico to the US Virgin Islands?
Shipping transport to us Virgin Island takes only 24 hrs. Shipping sail on occurred in different days depends on what company vessel use. This service requires an additional special shipping paperwork include homeland security inspection and release. Car Export Express prepare all paperwork need to complete this shipping process.

Does Car Export Express & Cargo handle paperwork for car export?
Yes, Car Export Express, have the knowledge to handle all paperwork necessary to complete the shipping Export and import process on time and secure, Guaranteed!

Where can I ship a car from San Juan to Florida?
Car Export Express has his own trucks with drivers' team to provide home pick up and drop off service all around Florida State and Puerto Rico territory.

Can I get help with car title and registration in Puerto Rico?
Yes, Car Export Express & Cargo provide a full registration service well include New Registration, Title, license plate, Tag Permit, Inspections and more. Also work in taxation process (SURI) and release when vehicle arriving to port.

Where to find towing services for vehicles in Puerto Rico?
call (787) 594-1092 or (787) 552-1092 or visit our website www.carexportexpress@gmail.com

Car Export Express formulary shipping rules:

Formulario PR & USA para procesos de exportación e importación de vehículos de motor:

Maritime Bookings Companies

(Crowley-Tote-Trailer-Bridge, PR Car Transport, Auto Star Transport, Gallery Shipping, Norma H, Others)

 

This info is a part of contract for services paperwork.

Services and Cancellation Policy:

Breakdown of the Management services that will be completed.

  • All shipping and agency costs payable are per vehicle.

  • Once the services begin, they are not financially cancellable.

  • To confirm our responsibility to the customer,

-the services of "Car Export Express" and its managers may culminate in the following situations:

-the rejection of your vehicle in the inspection of the police division of Stolen vehicles without the possibility of correction.

-The delivery of the car at the assigned port terminal or at the chosen shipping company.

  • If on the day of the inspection, the car is rejected by the inspector of the

police, export services will stop for evaluation.

-The police will explain the reason for your refusal and file your report.

-The Client and its representative have the obligation to verify the indication and attend to the pertinent corrections.

  • The client has the power to carry out the procedures on their own initiative or can use the

services of managers, to continue the processes.

  • If you decide not to proceed with the (parts-labels-engine) change procedures, a process called

(325) and decides to abandon all possibility of correction, there will be no refund

of money from the export management service.

  • If the client or his representative begins to make the pertinent corrections on his own initiative, by regulation, he will have to carry out the procedures on the same day established, according to the policy of the police and as he was evaluated to comply with the scheduled export. Done by you, this paperwork is not recommended on Fridays because of the time required with government agencies.

  • Our management service can be terminated or rescheduled with additional costs that the service requires since exports have a term of 3 days of validity from the day it was punctured or expired because it is Friday.

  • Marine - land insurance, in used cars, specifically "Scratch" is NOT covered and cannot be claimed as part of damages. Only significant damage occurred in maritime transport.

  • In matters of fines (auto-expresso or "administrative fines) they are the full responsibility of the owner of the car. The client will have all responsibility for resolving or paying the same directly and delivering evidence to our office.

  • All glass must be healthy.

  • They cannot have tints greater than 35% darkness.

Except, if they are properly approved and certified by the PR police with their stamp of approval before visiting the stolen vehicle bureau.

  • The car must start, run and brake perfectly. No check engine on or Spills

of serious oil.  Otherwise, your export could be rejected or reclassified

to non-running with an ocean freight charge added to the shipping cost of $750.00 and affecting the transportation cost and delivery times policy. (Check with managers about this policy for your knowledge.)

  • Gasoline or diesel, 1/4 tank maximum. Excess gasoline or diesel may be rejected

Automatically to export or the car could stay on until it consumes excess fuel.

  • Electric cars must meet the following conditions:

    1. to be healthy without accidents.

    2. must deliver an updated CARFAX maintenance report without issues or recallsf.

35% maximum charge on the battery.

  1.            

  • Boxes or private property may not be sent inside the car. Only Pick up cargo or trucks allow shipping. You will need to notify it in advance AND send inventory sheet and photos. Costs start at $600.00

  • Garage Parking (Storage) at our facilities per day $20.00

    1. 24-hour security.

    2. Wash every 15 days approximately.

    3. Preventive ignition every 3 days. (We are not responsible for the condition or death of your battery.

  • Our company never drives the customer's cars on the road.  We offer a tow truck transfer service. If towing services were not contracted for the transfer of your car, the owner or his representative will be responsible for the transfer and will deliver the car at the port assigned by the shipping company.

 

Pag 2.

  • Due to the present covid-19 or future illnesses or external situations, there could be significant delays not contemplated.

  • During the preparation process in the management services, it may take more time due to the following situations, beyond our operation:

    1. illness of our personnel, government personnel, or PR police personnel.

    2. backwardness in PR Government Agencies.

    3. Police inspections are by reservation and specific hours. However, once the inspection is submitted, it may stop time delays by the police, you, or your representative on the day of this event.

  • Car deliveries at ports are subject to the following changes without notice:

    1. first come, first served to get turn.

    2. Space capacity available within the port.

    3. Change of entry times to the port that is established from 7 am to 2 pm, for which it is established, there may be an early closure by the maritime operation or the port authority, a situation that is beyond our control or jurisdiction.

    4. If you are the one who delivers your car to the port, this situation could affect the procedures causing the cancellation of documents and you would have to validate the canceled documents again.

 

We are not responsible for:

  • Personal items inside the car, moving or boxes.

  • Personal items abandoned or left inside the car will be removed and discarded in the trash can.

  • Administrative fines from the PR government or express order.

  • Elimination of bank levies.

  • Error of information or omission of information offered by you or your car to the managers.     

  • Failure to inspect the car by the police.

  • Mechanical failures of your car: before, during, or after your car sent the owner's entire responsibility to make and pay for repairs.

  • We do NOT use the United States of America Postal Service for shipments of official documents, either outbound or return. If you wish to receive the documents securely, FedEx is available at an additional cost of $35.00 depending on the address you provide.

  • Some reasons for service interruptions in ports, customs or government offices, etc.

  1. Due to bad weather or accidents caused to you by third parties on the roads of Puerto Rico.

  2. Interpretation decisions in the Depth of Stolen vehicles,

  3. Electrical failures in PR electrical power systems, etc.

  4. The possible contagion of covid-19 in government facilities or in our facilities.

  5. All cars will be photographed at the port for record before departure to document their conditions of use, Exterior and Interior. Marks or defects on the existing surface bodywork are not claimable.

  •         We never drive our client's cars. Use our Transfer by towing truck.

  •        Accidents occurring within the port are the full responsibility of the assigned shipping company.

  •        Accidents occurring in the USA will be prosecuted by PRCT or GS or the motor carrier in charge of the

       independent operators.

 

Information about the way car transfers work with our company:

 

  • Car Export Express, is an Assistance Services company for the management of exports and transfer of cars by road and seas, providing legal management with permits from the Federal Department of Transportation (FMCSA) under the Federal Transportation Department (FMCSA) under the Federal Transportation Department of Transportation.

  • Car Export Express provides service to other companies established under the same terms and conditions in management without affecting your choice freely and transparently.

  • If the client has previously selected a company to move their vehicle, please indicate their selection to verify that they are among the companies to which we provide management services. If it does not appear, we may still include it to provide the service.

  • Car Export Express and its technicians operate in the open market in search of the best price offer available to its customers, where it will be evaluated and selected by the customer later.

  • To quote all services the client will visit our website: www.carexportexpress.online. Call and receive the quote and fill out the export form with one of our technicians.

  • All documentation and information of the car and personnel will be through carexportexpress@gmail.com.

  • Once the information is confirmed, the assigned technician will process the information and create an invoice according to the transfer requirements confirmed by you for your shipment or the management services that you need to fulfil for the shipment.

 

 

 

  • Pay for services as follows:

                1. Cash or Manager's Check receive the set price.

2. Credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discovery) will charge 3% of the total established in the invoice.

  • In the form you must include all your personal information, car information, transfer information, management information that apply to your shipment. 

  • If the customer, after evaluating the quote, wishes to make changes, he has to notify the email using the estimated number of the changes he wants. (0000-0000).

  • Once made and approved, the official invoice will be sent to you and the payment will be collected.

  • Billing will be split based on how you selected your shipment.

a) Management services and services will be charged, first.

b) Sea transfer and insurance will be charged 3 days from delivery to the port.

               

  • Services will not commence until the signed contract is received and payment is applied and confirmed.

 

Details of the Services you will receive:

 

•               Preparation of Export Affidavits from USA or PR, according to the contractual agreement.

  •         All required Government Documents with their stamps stamped and validated.

•               Accompaniment of the customer or his representative to the Stolen Vehicles Bureau.

  •         Record of Delivery and final inspection of the vehicle (photos) at the port inspection.

•               Transfer by Crane, according to the contractual agreement.

  •         Other management services. (non-management 325)

 

 

 

Begin Procedure and Required Documents:

 

To begin the process, send an email to carexportexpress@gmail.com:

 

  1. You will receive the export form.

  2. Fill it out, sign and send it back to the email.

  3. Take clear images with your phone and available device from:

    1. Driver's license that owns the car.

    2. Driver's license of the chosen representative.

    3. Car license or registration,

    4. Title

    5. If you have debt or a bank loan, let the technician know the current situation so that he or she can receive the correct guidance on how to handle it.

4.             If you are traveling with U.S. bank debt, you require an original bank letter in the mail, signed and notarized by the bank and a copy of the title in black and white.

5.             Send carexportexpress@gmail.com copy of the bank letter and copy of the title to our email to review.

6.             I delivered the Original Car Registration, License and Title to our office or mailed (FedEx) to the office at the following address:

Car Export Express, Praderas del rio, 3249 Monte escarcha, Toa Alta, PR 00953

 

Información del propietario:

 

  1. Today's Date:                                                          ____________________________________.

  2.  

Full name Vehicle owner: __________________________________________________________________________.

First and middle names, paternal and maternal surnames.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Telephone number: _________________________________________________________________.

  •         Date of Birth: Month: _____________ Day: _______________ Year: ___________.

  • E-mail: ______________________________________________.

  • Driver's License: ______________________________________________________.

  • Marital status: (married or single? __________________________________________.            

  • Occupation/work: ____________________________________________________________.

  • Seguro Social: _________________________________________________________.

  • EIN number: __________________________________________________________.

 

  • Address where you are registered: ________________________________________________________________________________.

________________________________________________________________________________.

  • Address where the car will be sent: ________________________________________________________________________________.

________________________________________________________________________________.

 

Important:

If you are the owner of a vehicle, indicate where you are at the time of filling out this form, since the legality changes depending on where your signature will have to be taken.

  • in PR 

  • USA  

Read Notice:

It is very important for us to be able to understand what you really want to do or the type of service you require. Explain briefly here:

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

  • Notice:

If your interest is to export without being present in PR, we clarify that you require having a family representative, in addition to a power of attorney (Affidavit) which we will prepare for you, will be sent to your email, will be sworn and signed in the USA by you, so that your representative in PR can act on your behalf.

You print it and take it to be sworn in before the notary of your choice, in the state where you live in the USA. then you will send an image back by WhatsApp or email in advance for us in PR to continue the management work. The original document will be mailed to our offices Immediately:

 

Office Mailing Address:

(Car Export Express, Praderas del rio, 3249 monte escarcha, Toa Alta, PR 00953).

 

 

 

Rep reminder:

  • The rep will do two steps with us in PR.

  • He will sign the affidavit accepting the assignment.

  • you will be present during the inspection of your vehicle at the Stolen Vehicle Bureau on the day of the appointment.

 

 

Representative Information: (recommended in cases of Emergencies):

 

  • Name of the representative: ___________________________________________________________.

First and middle names, paternal and maternal surnames.

  • Driver's License: _________________________________________.

  • Phone Number: ____________________________________________.            

  • Marital Status / Married or Single: ________________________________.

  • What do you do or work you do: ____________________________.

  • Place where I live (town): ____________________________________.

 

Car Information:

Brand: _____________________________________.     Model:_________________________________.

Year:________________________________________. Colour:___________________________________.

# Vehicle ID / VIN: ________________________________.

Registration:____________________________________________.

Title: _________________________________________. License plate number: ________________________________.

 

 

Questions to the Owner about the car:

Your car's tag is up to date: Yes Yes / NO - READ NOTICE.

        NOTICE: If the tag is expired, you do not have to buy it, you do not need it. Your transfer permit will be supplemented with a voucher.

        This proof for the transfer has a cost of ($20.00) and is required by the police and by the seaport.                    

Your car's tag is up to date: Yes Yes / NO - READ NOTICE.

        NOTICE: If the tag is expired, you do not have to buy it, you do not need it. Your transfer permit will be supplemented with a voucher.

        This proof for the transfer has a cost of ($20.00) and is required by the police and by the seaport.

  1. the vehicle is paid off ¿? Sí /Yes____ / No: _____ - LEA AVISO.

       

        AVISO:

 

There are 3 conditions of banks in your car:

  1. Saldo con gravamen

  2. Con deuda y gravamen Bancario de PR.

  3. Con deuda banco Usa con carta de embarque

 

Verification exercise:

  1. Check the title as follows:

    * Left side below where it says first lien.

If you say any bank name or numbering, you have an unremoved lien .

  1. If it is a lien balance, it will provide:

 the bank's balance letter, original registration and original title so that we can proceed with the elimination of the lien.

Both have a cost of $100.00. to eliminate them.

Important about PR bank:

If you owe the car to the bank and want to take it with you, we advise you that: Banco Popular, First Bank, Oriental Bank or Cooperativas de PR, do not allow exporting cars outside their territory without settling.

 

You will need to pay off or refinance with banks such as Penfed, Navy-federal or USAA. You will request an original authorization to transfer, signed and notarized by mail and with it you will request a copy                of the PR or Usa title with an image on both sides.

 

 

 

  1. Your car is for private or corporate use / if corporate, Read notice ¿

 

NOTICE:

  1. You must prepare a Corporate Resolution with the information of the car(s).

  2. It will include details of the shipment, maritime companies authorized to transport the vehicle, authorization of the representative to carry out the export, 

  3. Secretary's signature and corporate seal.

  4. I will mention our company (Car Export Express) in the authorization to attend and make arrangements to obtain documents and visit government agencies such as DTOP (cesco), Acaa, as well as present the car in the inspection at the Hurtados vehicle office.

 

9) Cost of the sea booking: $__________. _____

 

Name of the salesperson who assisted you. __________________________________________.

 

10) Marine Insurance (optional) according to the value of the car.

 

If you want to add Insurance, check Si____ or Not _____.

  1. ____$95.00 (10K full cover). Port to port with a maximum value of $10k usd.

  2. ____$145.00 (15k full cover).  Port to port with a maximum value of $15k usd.

  3. ____$195.00 (25k full cover). Port to Home with a maximum value of $25k usd.

  4. ____$295.00 (50k full cover). Port to Home with a maximum value of $50k usd.

  5. ____$500.00 (100K full cover). Port to House with a maximum value of $100k usd.

 

Important Note:

                *If you choose not to add marine insurance to your property and receive any damage, you will not have the right to submit or claim for the damages received.

 

11) Breakdown and costs of management services:

 

  1. Export Only Service: Cost $499.90

  2.                 *Ready for inspection on stolen vehicles and ports.

  3. Special Power of Attorney USA-PR: Cost $700.00

  4.                 *Signed by the owner of the car in the United States, apostilled and protocolized.

  5. Provisional tag: Cost $20.00

    1. By appointment, the customer must visit the cesco and request this permit to drive the car if necessary or the customer or his representative to a mechanic workshop or place for maintenance.

  1. Car Wash Service: $95.00

  2.                 (Full Service certified exterior) at Port.

    1.  Washing includes Body, Chassis and Engine.

    2. Note:

      1. Car wash is Exterior only: engine, chassis and box only.

      2. *Even so, it is possible that pests or residues may appear that are very difficult to remove.

      3. * We are not responsible for this situation.

      4. * Engine Washing is subject to conditions that allow it to be done.

    3. The port of arrival (philadelphia):

      1. It has a mandatory $145.00 pest declaration fee. This charge is charged by customs directly from the port of arrival.

    4. Customer Recommendation for Car Interior:

      1. *Clean your car from the inside to avoid transporting pests. If you require this service, indicate it to the email with your quote number, it will have an additional cost.

  1. Car transfer service by Tow Truck or Car Carrier in PR only: $395.00

    1. The crane will pick up at your home or coordinated place, transfer inspection area, washing area and delivery port parking. (to be used all day).

  1. Cancellation of bank lien information: $100.00

  1. Loss of registration or title (legal procedure) according to existing conditions: from $150.00

  1. Loss or recovery of Tablet (legal procedure): Depending on the conditions from $500.00

  1. Auto Transfers, both parties present signed at our PR offices or USA affidavit: $150.00

  1. Transfers of inheritance or heirs: cost subject to appraisal by the legal office.

  1. Garage car parking to store (garage): $20.00 per day.

  1. EIN number (substitute for personal social security, IRS) preparation assistance: $Gratis

  1. Filing of Usa-PR Taxes:

  1.              *Creation of an account or Taxation procedure service (suri) in Hacienda $150.00

  2.                 *Data Bill of lading/taxation documentation at port $75.00

  3.                 *Suri/Data processing: $75.00

  1. Important: The procedures of taxes in port could have additional charges for delays in the time allowed to remove the car. First 5 days free, second $5.00 to $10.00 dollars, then goes up to $15 and $20 depending on the weather in port. Customer is responsible for paying such appraisal charges.

 

 

  1. Legal Service 325 – Causes:                a) for Deterioration or Damage, $600.00

    1. b) Change of missing Usa or PR parts or labels, $600.00

    2. c) Change of engine or transmission $1,250.00

    3. d) Intervention, legal defence to represent the owner of the car and recovery of the property. This service does not guarantee the result. $5,000.00

  2. procedure in Stolen Vehicles includes affidavit, mechanical certifications, tin shop certifications, photos, stamps, knowledge and work. Client or representative will be present to sign the declarations and finalize the change at Cesco.

  1. Bank charges for transactions via credit or debit cards. Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discovery. %3 percent of the total invoice will be charged.

 

12) Confirmation of Reading and acceptance of the agreement:

 

*I confirm that I have read all the clauses of this agreement with all the conditions presented, I accept each of them, I agree to pay for the contracted services, with the payment method selected, it will be paid and will not be refundable.​​

 

13)Payment Options:

 

Visa

Master Card

Cash

Manager bank Checks

 

Call at (787) 594-1092 / (787) 554-1092 / (787) 552.1092 to complete payment for your purchase with credit cards.

 

Important:

Transactions made in PR will be registered in the name of Brothers Vending Co, Inc., for its DBA Car Export Express, a legal company registered under the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, owner and manager of Car Export Express.

All Transactions made in PR are registered on behalf of Brothers Vending Co, Inc to DBA Car Export Express legal company registered under the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and Owner and administrator of Car Export Express.

 

Permisos / Permits:

Us Dot 3434249, Suri PR Merchant Registration 0032848-0022.

Patent registered in the name of Brothers Vending Co, Inc. in the Municipality of Toa Alta, PR.



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