Importing an R34 Nissan GT-R from Canada Before 2024 is a Bad Idea

You Bought A Car While Stationed Overseas. How Do You Import It?

You Bought A Car While Stationed Overseas. How Do You Import It?

At any given time, there are at least 100,000 U.S. troops stationed overseas. They rent and buy houses, live in the community, and of course buy cars and motorcycles. The problem comes when their time abroad comes to an end and they have to go back stateside.
The question is: as a military service member stationed abroad, how do you get your car stateside legally?


Importing an R34 Nissan GT-R from Canada Before 2024 is a Bad Idea

Importing an R34 Nissan GT-R from Canada Before 2024 is a Bad Idea

According to the NHTSA, it is only legal to import an R34 into the United States before 2024 for track use, meaning it can’t be registered or driven on public roads. This requires express permission from the NHTSA and that the car be converted to track use only prior to importation.