Shipping a vehicle from Canada into the United States involves more than just handing over the keys. To legally import your car and clear U.S. Customs, there are specific steps and documentation required by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). If you’re not prepared, your vehicle can be delayed—or even denied entry. At US […]

If you’ve ever looked closely at your car’s VIN (Vehicle Identification Number), you’ll notice it starts with a single digit or letter—and that one character actually tells you where the vehicle was made. Understanding this little detail can give you insight into the car’s origin, manufacturing quality, and even assembly processes. Here’s how it works.