Planning to ship a vehicle to Iraq and want an experienced company to handle everything professionally? All Transport Depot Inc., a fully licensed FMC NVOCC (License #021693), manages the entire shipping process—from U.S. pickup and export documentation to ocean freight and destination coordination—ensuring your vehicle is shipped securely and efficiently.
The cost to ship a car to Iraq typically ranges from $2,500 to $4,800, depending on the vehicle size, shipping method, and U.S. port of departure. Whether you are shipping a personal vehicle, a fleet, or multiple units for resale, we offer transparent pricing, reliable transit schedules, and expert guidance throughout the journey.
We specialize in vehicle shipping to Iraq and primarily offer container shipping, which is the most practical and compliant option for Iraqi imports. With strong carrier partnerships and experienced logistics coordination, we make shipping your car to Iraq organized, secure, and hassle-free.
Car Shipping Methods
When shipping a car, you can choose between RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) and container shipping. The best option depends on your vehicle type, budget, and level of protection required during transit.
RoRo Shipping
Ideal for running vehicles
- Drive-on, drive-off convenience
- Lowest cost option
- Faster shipping times
Container Shipping
Dedicated container for vehicles.
- Full container, maximum security
- Space for cars, machinery, or items
- Weather-protected and safe
Air Shipping
Quick and safe air freight for vehicles.
- Door-to-door or airport-to-airport delivery
- Suitable for cars and luxury vehicles
- Get full protection for your vehicle
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⚓ Ports Serving Iraq
We ship vehicles to Iraq through its main maritime gateway and regional transit hubs, ensuring smooth customs handling and inland delivery.
- Port of Umm Qasr – Iraq’s primary commercial port and the main entry point for imported vehicles. It supports containerized shipments and serves Basra and inland destinations across Iraq.
In some cases, vehicles may also be routed via nearby regional ports with onward transport into Iraq, depending on shipping schedules and cargo requirements.
📑 Documents
Shipping a car requires essential documents such as the original title, identification, and purchase invoice. Our team assists you in preparing all necessary paperwork to ensure smooth processing at the port.- Original vehicle title
- Government-issued ID
- Bill of sale/purchase invoice
📑 Vehicle Import Requirements
Iraq has specific customs and import regulations for vehicles. Our team helps you prepare the correct documentation and comply with local rules to avoid delays.
- Import duties and taxes are calculated based on CIF value (Cost, Insurance, Freight)
- Vehicles must meet Iraqi customs and roadworthiness requirements
- Customs clearance must be completed through a licensed customs broker in Iraq
- Original vehicle title, bill of lading, and commercial invoice are required
- Certain vehicles may be subject to inspection or additional approvals
🧰 How to Prepare Your Car
Preparing your car includes a simple checklist: remove personal items, reduce fuel levels, and document the vehicle’s condition. Following these steps helps avoid delays and ensures your car is ready for safe loading and transport.- Remove personal belongings (shipping of cars excludes personal effects unless in a container)
- Leave less than ¼ fuel tank
- Provide export docs
- Inspect and photograph the vehicle
✅ Why Choose All TransportDepot?
When you ship car with All TransportDepot, you benefit from:
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FMC Licensed & Bonded NVOCC (#021693)
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20+ years of international car shipping experience
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Nationwide U.S. pickup from all major cities
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Affordable, competitive rates with no hidden fees
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Full insurance options for peace of mind
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Expert support with documentation and customs compliance
👉 We ensure your vehicle arrives safely and on schedule.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to ship a car to Iraq from the USA?
Shipping a car to Iraq typically costs between $2,500 and $4,800, depending on vehicle size, container type, U.S. departure port, and current ocean freight rates. Import duties and local taxes are calculated separately.
For accurate pricing, use our Car Shipping Rate Calculator or request a customized quote.
What is the best way to ship a car to Iraq?
Container shipping is the most reliable and commonly used method for Iraq. It offers better security, protects the vehicle during transit, and aligns with port and customs requirements. RoRo shipping is generally limited or unavailable for Iraqi ports.
How long does it take to ship a car to Iraq?
Average ocean transit time from the USA to Iraq is 6–8 weeks, depending on the departure port, routing, and vessel schedule. Additional time may be required for customs clearance and inland transportation.
What are Iraq’s vehicle import rules?
Key requirements include:
- Import duties based on CIF value
- Clearance through a licensed customs broker
- Valid vehicle title and shipping documents
- Compliance with inspection and local registration rules
Understanding these requirements ahead of time helps reduce delays and unexpected costs.
Can you ship non-running or damaged vehicles to Iraq?
Yes. Non-running, salvaged, or damaged vehicles can be shipped using container shipping with special loading equipment. Additional handling or forklift fees may apply depending on the vehicle’s condition.
How is shipping cost to Iraq calculated?
Shipping costs are based on:
- Vehicle dimensions and weight
- Container size (20ft, 40ft, or shared container)
- U.S. port of departure
- Destination port serving Iraq
- Current ocean freight market rates
- Optional services such as inland pickup and special handling
Our pricing system ensures accurate, up-to-date estimates.
Do you handle bulk or commercial vehicle shipments to Iraq?
Yes. We work with dealers, exporters, contractors, and organizations shipping multiple vehicles to Iraq. We offer volume discounts, coordinated documentation, and shipment tracking.
Do you offer inland vehicle pickup in the USA?
Yes. We provide nationwide door-to-port transport across the United States, including pickups from residences, dealerships, and auctions such as Copart, IAAI, and Manheim.
Do you assist with vehicle sourcing in the USA?
Yes. We help international buyers with:
- Vehicle sourcing
- Auction access
- Pre-purchase inspections
- Export documentation
- Complete shipping coordination
This allows customers shipping to Iraq to manage the entire process with confidence.
How do I get a free quote for shipping a car to Iraq?
You can request a free instant quote using our online calculator or contact our team directly. Simply provide the vehicle year, make, model, pickup location, and destination details, and we’ll send you a complete cost breakdown with an estimated transit timeline.
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📧 Email: ship@alltransportdepot.com
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📞 Phone: +1 (678) 528-5794
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