Import Services

Registered Importer services that actually work for you

Say goodbye to import uncertainty. Our experienced team has moved thousands of vehicles, making the US importing process more seamless than you thought possible.
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A faster start to the hold period

Get vehicles into the DOT hold period quickly with our rapid processing. Most speedometer conversions and compliance modifications are done within 24 hours of arrival
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Coast-to-coast coverage

Access strategic RI facilities across the entire border, giving you flexibility to choose locations that maximize your profit margins.
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We handle all the paperwork

We’ll eliminate paperwork headaches and ensure smooth transfer to your inventory, with vehicle titles secured in Montana.
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Complete visibility, zero mysteries

Get full visibility and tracking of your vehicles in real time through the Signal platform during the entire import process.
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One seamless, integrated solution

Combine import processing with financing to receive funding upon DOT submission, or add remarketing services for a complete cross-border solution.
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We’ve been in your shoes

Since 2017, we’ve imported 25-300 cars per month as a Registered Importer. We took our learnings and built the exact system we wished we had when we started.
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"Signal Technologies has streamlined our processes, reduced overhead costs, and provided an intuitive platform. Their responsive support team consistently incorporates our feedback to improve their product. They truly evolve with the industry's demands."
Charlie Daniel
Bridge Fleet LLC

Your vehicle’s journey with our Registered Import Services

From day of arrival to ready-for-sale, here's how we turn cross-border complexity into a streamlined process:
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Day 1: Quick processing & conversion
  • Receive vehicles and take the required images to start the import process
  • Speedometer conversions completed (typically within 24 hours)
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Day 2: Submit to DOT & funding
  • We handle all required documentation and compliance requirements
  • If financing with Signal, funding is released upon DOT submission
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Day 3–33: The mandatory hold period
  • Vehicles are securely stored at our licensed and bonded facilities
  • Titling process begins with your registration documentation
  • Any additional requested services performed (reconditioning, detailing)
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Day 34–40: Final release & delivery
  • Release approval secured from authorities
  • Vehicle titled in your state of choice
  • Final delivery arranged to your location
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Get the complete roadmap

Our platform solutions make exporting seamless for growth-oriented dealers.
Appraisal
Use market intelligence and data to appraise, calculate, and export with confidence.
Import Services
Simplify border-crossing with our fast processing and strategically located facilities.
Financing
Get access to specialized export flooring, capital, FX services and fast payment processing.
Insurance
Leverage export insurance for end-to-end coverage that is flexible and scalable.
Remarketing
Tap into our robust US remarketing network to sell vehicles quickly at scale.
Frequently asked questions
What does the registered importer service include?
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How long does the entire import process typically take?
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What's the difference between your East Coast and West Coast operations?
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Do I need to provide any documentation to begin the import process?
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Can I import vehicles to states other than where your facilities are located?
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How does financing work with import services?
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Are there any vehicles you cannot import from Canada?
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What happens if issues are discovered during the import process?
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Do you offer transportation services to and from your facilities?
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Ready to simplify the US import process?
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