MOTORCYLE IMPORT LOGISTICS
Import your MOTORCYLE with a free spirit
TGL takes care of the logistics
Import or export your vehicle internationally
it is possible with TGL
Trans Global Logistics is the logistics specialist in the field of automobiles and more broadly rolling vehicles.
Based in Le Havre, we assist our customers, whether professional or private, in their project to import or export their vehicle.
Regardless of the place of departure or arrival, we organize the transport of the vehicle anywhere in the world.
A "turnkey" service
Our asset is to know how to manage and organize all the stages of taking charge of your vehicle so that you can use it in full compliance with the applicable legal requirements.
From door to door, from place of departure up the place of arrival, we provide the entire logistics process for managing your vehicle.
You have purchased your vehicle and it is ready to go.
We collect your vehicle from your dealer, regardless of it's location. And on the way to our warehouse !
We transport it by adapting the transport methods, according to the size of the vehicle, its ability to drive, etc
We transport your vehicle to an enclosed and secured warehouse where it will wait to be put in a container while our local correspondent takes care of the export formalities.
Depending on the size and your choice, the vehicle can be transported alone in a dedicated container, in a shared container, on a ro-ro ship (RoRo = Roll-On, Roll-Off), by air, etc.
The formalities completed, the vehicle is loaded alone or grouped in a sealed container before being towed to the port terminal of the loading port. The shipping conditions are met so that your vehicle does not suffer any damage, a detailed receiving report is established during the pick-up with pictures being taken.
The container is then loaded onto a ship before arriving at the port of Le Havre. The maritime transit time depends in particular on the port of departure (NY, Savannah, Miami, Houston, Los Angeles, SF/Oakland, Vancouver, Montreal, Dubai ... any other port in the world on request).
The vehicle can also be shipped by air.
When the container arrives to Le Havre, we take care of the next steps to recover it from the port. The container is then trucked to our warehouse, where it will be stripped.
The vehicle will be secured in an enclosed warehouse to allow us to clear it through customs and issue the 846A necessary for its further French registration.
When the vehicle is in our warehouse, we undertake the administrative formalities allowing you to use your vehicle:
• Customs clearance
• Homologation
• Temporary Registration supply + corresponding WW plates
• Final French Registration + plates
When the vehicle meets all the regulatory requirements, it can then be delivered to your home.
TGL takes care of all the logistics and formalities to import the motorcycle of your dreams
American motorcycles make enthusiasts dream! And importing it from the US is the holy grail for those who love motorcycles.
But the steps to import the motorcycle of your dreams are numerous and precise. You must therefore call on a vehicle import professional to guarantee that your motorcycle will arrive safely and will be brought into compliance to be able to drive on French roads.
Trans Global Logistics takes care of all these steps and formalities so that your vehicle arrives in the best conditions at your place.
Once you have purchased your motorcycle, we pick it up from your dealer to prepare it for shipment.
It is then transported to the port of departure, for shipment by sea. All the departure formalities being carried out, it crosses the Atlantic to arrive to Le Havre port, where it will be customs cleared, and homologated if necessary, … up to the license plate supply.
Then you can take full advantage of it.
To know more import or export your vehicle
The regulations in force are constantly changing, but a few basic rules shroud be know
Export a vehicle
For a vehicle going for export, you will need to send us a copy of the transfer certificate, sales invoice, and a copy of the current registration.
All you have to do is send us your documents so that we can take care of the export procedures with the shipping companies and French customs.
Import a vehicle
- purchase invoice / sales contract
- proof of invoice payment
- customs Power of Attorney (POA)*
- customs transition sheet*
- oldtimer application form*
- original vehicle registration
- purchase invoice / sales contract
- proof of invoice payment
- customs Power of Attorney (POA)*
- customs transition sheet*
- original vehicle registration * We will send you the blank template to complete & sing.
Vat and fees
Depending on each case, VAT and customs duties vary, as well as registration fees. Also do not neglect the costs of homologation which will allow your vehicle to drive on French territory by being homologated by UTAC (ex Mines)
WE ORGANIZE TRANSPORT LOGISTICS FOR ALL TYPES OF VEHICLES
CAR TRANSPORT
Import or export your car with complete peace of mind by using Trans Global Logistics
OVERSIZED TRANSPORT
We possess the know-how and network of professionals to import or export your oversized vehicles
REMOVALS
Expatriate on departure or return, you want to move your furniture at the same time as your vehicle : Trans Global Logistics can take care of it