USA car import, step by step

How to buy a car from America through MasiniAmerica

Our team handles auction guidance, damage evaluation, bidding, paperwork, transport, repair support, RAR homologation and registration. You pick the car, we handle the rest.

Estimated savings: €5,000–15,000 Copart & IAAI Transport + docs + RAR
Phase 1

Before purchase

1

Choose the right car

Browse our catalog with real offers from Copart and IAAI auctions. In the catalog you can see cars with sale dates and estimate the final cost using the calculator.

2

We check history and damage

We analyze photos, documents, history and risks of the car. We tell you objectively if it is worth bidding and what costs may arise.

3

Set budget and strategy

Together we calculate the recommended maximum price, transport costs, taxes, commissions and repair estimates, so you avoid surprises.

4

We bid for you

We handle the bidding process. You pay a 10% deposit + a €1,000 commission, and we represent your interest in the auction.

Phase 2

After winning the auction

5

We verify and prepare documents

We make sure the documents are suitable for export and for registration in Romania. If needed, we guide you to replace them with compatible ones.

6

We organize transport and import

We coordinate transport from the USA to Europe, customs formalities and the necessary steps for delivery.

Phase 3

Repair & registration

7

Optional repair

On request, we coordinate car repairs at RAR authorized service centers, with quality parts at competitive prices.

8

RAR inspection and car papers

We schedule and support the RAR technical inspection. After approval, we obtain the vehicle identity card for your car.

9

Registration in Romania

We guide you step by step through paying taxes and obtaining license plates, so your car is fully legal on Romanian roads.

10

Car handoff and post-sale support

Your car is ready to go. We hand it over with all paperwork in order and remain available for any questions or support afterwards.

Car purchase

Intermediation and consulting for buying cars from American Copart and IAAI auctions.

Document preparation

We prepare and verify all necessary paperwork for export and for registration in Romania.

Transport USA → Europe

We coordinate ocean freight, customs clearance and delivery of the car to its destination.

RAR authorized repairs

Professional repairs at RAR authorized service centers, with parts at the best prices.

RAR inspection and car papers

We arrange the RAR technical inspection and obtain the vehicle identity card.

Registration in Romania

We guide you through the entire registration process, taxes and obtaining the license plates.

Want to see the final cost of the car?

Go to the catalog, choose a car and use the calculator to estimate the final cost before bidding.

Door-to-door logistics

Ocean freight, customs clearance and delivery coordinated by the same team.

Clear paperwork

Approvals, invoices, export and homologation with full guidance.

Fast and transparent auctions

We help you bid efficiently, with a clear budget and easy-to-track statuses.

Yes. Our catalog is public and you can browse all offers without needing an account. You can see photos, descriptions and auction history.

Before the auction you pay a 10% deposit of the maximum budget set together, plus a fixed €1,000 commission to MasiniAmerica. These amounts are clearly specified before bidding.

If you do not win the auction, the 10% deposit is fully refunded. The MasiniAmerica commission is only paid if you win the auction.

Yes, on request. We work with RAR authorized service centers and can guide you through the entire repair process, from diagnosis to completion.

Absolutely. We offer full support for RAR inspection, obtaining the vehicle identity card and registration in Romania, including guidance for paying the necessary taxes.

Ready to find the right car?

See the available offers in the catalog or talk to the MasiniAmerica team for personalized recommendations.