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Importation Process

  • How To Import a Car From Japan Through JDMVIP Premium Export Service
    JDMVIP.com Premium Import Service, Import/Export JDM Cars from Japan, The Right Way With our service, finding a good used or new car in Japan is a simple click away! We've combined our 15+ years of buying at auction and our industry connections to bring you the very best and most reliable service found in Japan.  After spending so much time helping our own jdmvip members avoid problems with their JDM cars, or solve problems with their Exporter in Japan, we reali
  • JDMVip "Mythbusters" Edition about the Importing/Exporting of JDM Japanese Used Cars
    We thought we'd bust some common myths about how Japan works when it comes to JDM cars.  We also want to remind our readers that there are a lot of excellent quality and show-room conditon used vehicles you can purchase from Japan, but don't assume every car is perfect based on the myths we're about to bust. *Do your research on the company you're dealing with and join our forums to post any questions about buying cars from Japan you might have.
  • JDM Cars with Small Engines & Turbos Can Save The Environment
    The more sporty Kei Cars and performance oriented JDMs have long used smaller engines combined with turbos, and for the power they produce they've always been quite efficient. It's time to turbo all cars in our view. Among other adjustments that could help double fuel economy are turbocharging with smaller, more efficient engines that produce the same level of power.   ======================================== How to Reduce Car-Made Pollut
  • How To Verify Your Car's Mileage Before It Leaves Japan & Preferably Before You Purchase It
    ODOMETER Fraud Does Happen With regards to JEVIC, they only have the same information as the auction houses regarding the mileage of cars: The "national database" is the 走行メーター管理システム that the auction houses use together to determine if there are any mileage errors. Therefore when buying a car at auction we are provided with all the information available. It is possible that an odometer could have been rolled back if say
  • Importing JDM Cars Used Are A Great Value
    Why do so many people import JDM Cars? This is a question we've had a lot from people who aren't familiar with the JDM scene and the value these cars offer to the average or general motorist.JDM cars are not just high performance vehicles, they can be fuel efficient trucks, cars and SUVs and no matter how you slice it JDM cars are typically superior in every way to North American cars even if the model was available to our market.Typically the best feature
  • Why we're against Canada's Import Restrictions & 15 Year Rule
    Our position is that the 15-Year Rule does not serve the interests or needs of Canadians.It only serves to protect the market share of car dealerships from having to compete less and drives up the price of the used car market.Here are the main points we will discuss in relation to the 15-Year Rule: Violation Of The Consumer's Rights Safety Is Not The Issue There Is No Reliable Proof These Cars Pose A Danger Mo
  • What It Takes To Import Your JDM Dream Car/Vehicle From Japan
    General Requirements Here is a quick breakdown on the steps you need to follow to avoid problems and get the best quality car for your money. Research what vehicle best suits your needs and tastes. Make sure you will be able to make it comply with Canadian standards (more on this later in the article). Vehicle must be at least 15 years old to the month according to date of manufacture/production. Find a reliable and honest local Im
  • All About The Japanese Used Car Auctions
    There is a lot of hype and misinformation concerning how good or bad the Japanese Car Import Auctions are.There are also several different types of auctions. The ones we will cover here will include the more popular and perhaps more respected ones such as USS auctions. We do not recommend Yahoo auctions unless you have a friend or exporter who can physically check the car and in this case you would also have to place your trust entirely in them to make sure the mileage and conditio