Buying a B in Canada
Does anyone have a personal knowledge or experience purchasing a B in Canada vs the U S ? Are there $$$$ advantages of purchasing in Canada due to the strong U S dollar or do the legal issues of a p...
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vehicles imported by PW or RT for conversion are not dutiable for vehicles returning to th eUS after conversion- this is all figured out in advanced and the vin assigned to show the destination market ( ie CA or US).
they will pay which ever duty on vehicles which will remain in CA -
all this stuff is so complicated it makes your head spin.
I know that DRL's are one aspect and that is how they deal with it on that one model- some other models may need the ecm re-programed--- or others like my 2013 Prius V doesn;t even have the DRL's...just depressions in the bumper shroud where they should be ( and i am pissed at toyota about this- the brochure says DRL's on my model...)
On my PW a coupleo f the US market changes are labeling to mark the rear seats as "not for use.." and also the latches on the rear windows are secured shut...well, they were.
Mike
they will pay which ever duty on vehicles which will remain in CA -
all this stuff is so complicated it makes your head spin.
I know that DRL's are one aspect and that is how they deal with it on that one model- some other models may need the ecm re-programed--- or others like my 2013 Prius V doesn;t even have the DRL's...just depressions in the bumper shroud where they should be ( and i am pissed at toyota about this- the brochure says DRL's on my model...)
On my PW a coupleo f the US market changes are labeling to mark the rear seats as "not for use.." and also the latches on the rear windows are secured shut...well, they were.
Mike
