| She will have to deal with two different U.S. agencies - DOT and EPA. The 25 year old exemption is only for DOT and does not include emissions. EPA does emissions and has its own rules which include various exemptions based on the age of the car and what country it was made for. They both have websites and it's best to get your information there. It can be a minefield of paperwork even with exemptions. Both agencies certify registered importers and have lists of same on their websites. I would start by talking to a lot of these folks until you're comfortable that you've got the straight story. By the way this is a backwards transaction - car are going the other way these days. The Euro is almost $1.54 today and it's likely the car would sell over there for more than a comparable replacement back here. The deal might need some sentimental value to make sense even with free shipping. |