Car Shipping to Jamaica (Kingston)

Affordable Car Shipping to Jamaica from the UK

Are you looking to import a vehicle to Jamaica from the UK? Ascope Shipping specializes in reliable and cost-effective international vehicle shipping services. Whether you need to transport a car, van, 4×4, or any other type of self-propelled vehicle, we have the expertise and competitive prices to get your vehicle to Kingston, Jamaica safely and on time.

RORO Car Shipping to Kingston, Jamaica

Our roll-on, roll-off (RORO) shipping method offers a budget-friendly way to transport your vehicle to Jamaica. With RORO, you only pay for the space your car, van, or 4×4 occupies on the vessel, making it a highly cost-effective shipping option. Ascope Shipping has access to weekly RORO sailings from the UK to Kingston, Jamaica.

Container Shipping to Kingston, Jamaica

For added security and protection, our container shipping services allow you to load and secure your vehicle or cargo inside a 20ft or 40ft container. We provide both door-to-port and port-to-port container shipping options from the UK to Kingston, Jamaica. Our team can also assist with container loading and lashing at our Essex warehouse or the port.

Competitive Pricing and Reliable Service

As one of the UK’s leading international shipping companies, Ascope Shipping leverages our high monthly volumes to negotiate the best rates for our customers. You can trust us to provide affordable, on-time delivery of your vehicle or cargo to Jamaica.

Import Requirements and Documentation for Shipping to Jamaica

Required Documentation

When importing a vehicle or cargo to Jamaica, several documents are necessary to ensure compliance with Jamaican customs regulations. These include:

1. Supplier Invoice: A detailed invoice from the supplier of the vehicle or goods.
2. Certificate of Origin: This document certifies the country where the vehicle or goods were manufactured.
3. Bill of Lading: A document issued by the carrier to acknowledge receipt of cargo for shipment.
4. Airway Bill: Required if the goods are being shipped by air.
5. Declaration of Value: A statement declaring the value of the goods being imported.
6. Import License: Certain items, including motor vehicles, require an import license from the Trade Board Limited.
7. Sanitary or Phytosanitary Certification: Required for certain products to ensure they meet health and safety standards.

Import Permits and Licenses

Some items require specific permits or licenses before they can be imported into Jamaica. These include:

• Motor Vehicles and Parts: Importers must obtain a permit from the Trade Board Limited.
• Agricultural Products: Permits from the Plant Quarantine Division and the Veterinary Services Division are necessary.
• Chemicals and Pesticides: Permits from the Pesticides Control Authority are required.
• Firearms and Ammunition: Importers need a permit from the Firearm Licensing Authority.

Customs Clearance

Upon arrival in Jamaica, the following steps must be completed for customs clearance:

1. Submission of Documents: All required documents must be submitted to the Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA).
2. Payment of Duties: Relevant duties and taxes must be paid before the goods can be cleared.
3. Tax Compliance Certificate: Importers may need to present a Tax Compliance Certificate and a Taxpayer Registration Number (TRN).

Contact Ascope Shipping today for a free, no-obligation quote on your vehicle or cargo shipping needs to Kingston, Jamaica. With our expertise and competitive prices, you can have peace of mind knowing your shipment is in good hands.

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