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Trusted Vehicle Import Services in Kenmore, NY
Can AM Auto Imports has been a trusted leader in cross-border vehicle import and export services since 1994. As a Registered Importer with the U.S. Department of Transportation and part of the NHTSA Registered Importer program, we specialize in ensuring full compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Transportation, and Environmental Protection Agency regulations. Our team handles every detail of the importation process, from airbag compliance and safety recalls to EPA certification, providing peace of mind for clients importing cars, trucks, SUVs, vintage vehicles, and heavy machinery. With over 15,000 vehicles processed, we offer customs brokerage, vehicle transportation between the U.S. and Canada, secure storage at our Buffalo, NY facility, and specialized support for low-volume or one-time shipments. Our commitment to compliance, combined with personalized service, has made us a preferred partner for individuals and businesses navigating complex import requirements. We streamline the process for overseas vehicle imports to the U.S. and Canada, including preparation of critical documentation like RIV Form 1 and AES/ITN submissions.

Our expertise extends to intercompany transfers, high-value machinery shipments, and freight logistics, ensuring efficient clearance through U.S. and Canadian customs. By focusing on transparency, regulatory expertise, and customer support, we eliminate the stress of international vehicle transportation. Our facility in Kenmore, New York, serves as a hub for secure storage and staging, while our relationships with trusted transport carriers guarantee reliable delivery. Whether importing a single classic car or managing bulk equipment shipments, Can AM Auto Imports delivers precision, compliance, and decades of experience to every project.
Services
Vehicle Import Services Customs Brokerage Vehicle Transportation Storage Solutions AES/ITN Processing RIV Form Preparation Export Compliance Document Services Recall Insurance Compliance Certification
Details
  • Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
  • We have over 30 years of experience in vehicle import/export since 1994.
  • Specializing in low-volume, one-time shipments with expert compliance.
  • Full-service customs brokerage and vehicle transportation between U.S. and Canada.
  • Secure vehicle storage and staging at our Buffalo, NY facility.
  • Comprehensive compliance with DOT, EPA, and CBP regulations.
Associations and certifications
  • U.S. Department of Transportation
  • NHTSA
What people say
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Services
Vehicle Import Services
Facilitating legal vehicle imports to the U.S. and Canada, ensuring compliance with DOT, EPA, and CBP regulations. Services include safety recall resolution, emissions certification, and documentation for registration. Ideal for individuals and businesses importing cars, trucks, vintage vehicles, or heavy machinery across North America.
Customs Brokerage
Specialized customs brokerage for low-volume or one-time shipments between the U.S. and Canada. We handle documentation, compliance checks, and clearance to prevent delays at the border. Designed for businesses needing expert support for infrequent but complex cross-border freight.
Vehicle Transportation
Door-to-door vehicle transportation services between the U.S. and Canada. Partnering with trusted carriers, we ensure secure delivery of cars, trucks, and machinery. Canadian-bound shipments receive competitive rates through our logistics network.
Storage Solutions
Secure short- and long-term vehicle storage at our Buffalo, NY facility. Designed for vehicles awaiting import/export processing, with easy access for carriers and clients. Includes climate-controlled options and inventory management.
AES/ITN Processing
Preparation and submission of Automated Export System (AES) and Internal Transaction Numbers (ITN) for vehicle exports to Canada. Ensures compliance with U.S. Census Bureau requirements and expedites border clearance for hassle-free shipments.
Questions
How do I import a vehicle to the U.S.?
Contact us for a quote, then we'll guide you through compliance checks, documentation, and customs clearance. We handle all vehicle types from cars to heavy machinery.
Do you handle imports from countries outside Canada?
We specialize in U.S.-Canada cross-border imports. Vehicles from other countries must be at least 25 years old for compliance under current EPA regulations.
Can you assist with Canadian import paperwork?
Yes, we prepare RIV Form 1 submissions, customs entries, and all required documentation for vehicles entering Canada.
What transportation options are available?
We coordinate U.S. and Canadian-bound transport with trusted carriers, offering competitive rates for Canadian-bound shipments through our logistics network.
Do you work with low-volume shippers?
Yes, we specialize in one-time or low-volume shipments, providing personalized customs brokerage services where others decline.
Is vehicle storage available?
Secure storage is available at our Buffalo, NY facility for vehicles awaiting import/export processing or transport scheduling.