Shipping vehicles from the United States to Uzbekistan has become increasingly popular due to the growing demand for American cars, SUVs, trucks, and heavy machinery in Central Asia. Uzbekistan’s expanding economy and rising middle class have created a strong market for imported vehicles and equipment. One of the most efficient methods to transport these units is RORO (Roll-On/Roll-Off) shipping, known for its simplicity, reliability, and affordability.
Whether you’re exporting a personal car, dealership inventory, or construction machinery, RORO shipping provides a streamlined solution. At All Transport Depot, we specialize in international vehicle logistics, offering secure, cost-effective RORO services from major U.S. ports to Uzbekistan. With competitive pricing, weekly sailings, and dedicated customer support, we make shipping from the United States to Central Asia smooth and hassle-free.
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Why Choose RORO Shipping to Uzbekistan?
RORO shipping is an ideal choice for vehicles and heavy equipment destined for Uzbekistan. Instead of being loaded into containers, vehicles are driven directly onto specialized RORO vessels, secured on board, and offloaded upon arrival.
Advantages of RORO shipping include:
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Cost-effective: Generally cheaper than container shipping
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Fast loading & unloading: Minimal handling reduces delays
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Lower risk of damage: No lifting cranes or complex equipment
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Versatile: Ships sedans, SUVs, trucks, buses, and motorcycles
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Heavy machinery friendly: Bulldozers, tractors, excavators, forklifts
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Running and non-running vehicles: Non-running units accepted at extra cost
RORO is particularly suitable for individuals, car dealerships, and companies shipping construction or agricultural machinery to Uzbekistan.
Major U.S. Ports for RORO Shipping
The U.S. has multiple ports capable of handling RORO exports. Selecting the right port depends on your location, shipping schedule, and budget.
Key U.S. RORO Ports
East Coast Ports:
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Newark, NJ (EWR): Popular for fast delivery to Europe and Central Asia
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Baltimore, MD (BAL): Reliable sailings with competitive rates
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Savannah, GA (SAV): Excellent for large shipments
Gulf Coast Ports:
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Houston/Galveston, TX: Ideal for heavy machinery and trucks
West Coast Ports:
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Los Angeles / Long Beach, CA: Best for vehicles purchased in California or western states
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Oakland, CA: Northern California shipping hub
Choosing the Best Port:
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Proximity reduces inland transport costs
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East Coast ports often provide faster routes to Europe and Asia
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West Coast ports are preferable for Pacific and Central Asia routes
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All Transport Depot offers discounted rates and port advice
Uzbek Ports Accepting RORO Cargo
Uzbekistan is landlocked, so vehicles are typically delivered via nearby ports in Russia or Kazakhstan before overland transport.
Common Port Routes for Uzbekistan Imports:
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St. Petersburg, Russia: Frequent shipments from U.S. East Coast; vehicles transported by rail/truck to Tashkent
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Novorossiysk, Russia: Popular for bulk RORO cargo and heavy machinery
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Aktau or Aktobe, Kazakhstan: Suitable for Central Asian overland delivery to Uzbekistan
Using a reliable clearing agent ensures smooth customs clearance and inland transport.
Types of Vehicles and Machinery Shipped via RORO
RORO shipping accommodates a wide variety of vehicles, equipment, and machinery:
Passenger Vehicles
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Sedans
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SUVs
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Coupes
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Minivans
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Crossovers
Commercial Vehicles
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Pickup trucks
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Vans
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Buses
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Flatbed trucks
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Box trucks
Heavy Machinery
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Bulldozers
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Excavators
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Forklifts
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Tractors
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Agricultural machinery
Other Equipment
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Motorcycles
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Boats & jet skis
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RVs and campers
Non-Running Units
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Can be shipped with forklift loading
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Extra fees may apply
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Must be delivered to port earlier
Cost of RORO Shipping to Uzbekistan (2025 Guide)
Shipping costs vary depending on vehicle type, departure port, and destination route. Factors that affect pricing include:
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Vehicle size and weight
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Departure port location
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Running vs. non-running condition
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Seasonal demand and fuel rates
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Customs and documentation fees
Estimated Pricing:
(Contact All Transport Depot for updated quotes)
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Sedans: Most affordable
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SUVs: Slightly higher due to weight/height
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Pickup trucks: Priced by size
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Heavy machinery: Charged per cubic meter (CBM)
Shipping from ports closest to your location can reduce total costs.
Required Documents for RORO Shipping
Accurate documentation ensures smooth export clearance from the U.S. and Uzbekistan:
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Original vehicle title (mandatory)
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Bill of Sale
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Passport or government-issued ID copy
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Export Power of Attorney (provided by All Transport Depot)
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Consignee details in Uzbekistan (name, address, phone)
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Destination port and clearing agent details
Additional documents may be required for salvage, auction, or financed vehicles.
Step-by-Step Shipping Process
All Transport Depot manages every step to simplify international vehicle shipping:
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Request a Quote – Provide vehicle, port, and destination details
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Pickup or Port Delivery – Door-to-port service available
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Vehicle Inspection – Conducted at U.S. port before loading
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Customs Clearance in the U.S. – All paperwork handled by experts
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Loading on RORO Vessel – Vehicles safely driven onto the ship
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Transit to Arrival Port – Fixed vessel schedules for reliability
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Customs Clearance in Uzbekistan (via neighboring ports) – Duties, inspection, and paperwork completed
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Vehicle Delivery to Final Destination – Picked up or transported inland
Transit Times
Transit times depend on port selection and overland transport to Uzbekistan:
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East Coast U.S. to Russia/Kazakhstan: ~30–40 days
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West Coast U.S. to Russia/Kazakhstan: ~45–55 days
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Inland transport to Tashkent: ~7–14 days depending on route and customs
RORO shipping remains a safe and reliable method despite longer transit for landlocked destinations.
Tips to Save Money
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Ship from the closest U.S. port to reduce inland transport fees
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Keep the vehicle running to avoid forklift fees
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Ship during non-peak months for better rates
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Submit all documentation early to avoid storage charges
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Work with licensed providers like All Transport Depot for best rates
Common Mistakes to Avoid
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Leaving personal items in the vehicle
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Missing or incorrect documents
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Delaying customs paperwork
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Using unlicensed agents
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Ignoring port storage deadlines
Avoiding these mistakes prevents delays, fines, and extra costs.
Why Ship with All Transport Depot?
All Transport Depot is a trusted international shipping provider with years of experience managing U.S. exports to Central Asia.
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Licensed & bonded U.S. exporter
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Expertise in RORO shipments to landlocked destinations
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Competitive pricing and weekly sailings
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Door-to-port and port-to-door services
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Fast documentation and export processing
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Dedicated support for U.S. and Uzbek clients
Our mission is to make vehicle and machinery shipping simple, reliable, and affordable.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
• Can I ship a financed car to Uzbekistan?
Yes, only with lender approval and lien release.
• Does the vehicle need to be running?
Running vehicles are cheaper and easier, but non-running units are accepted.
• Can personal items be left inside the vehicle?
No, RORO requires an empty interior.
• Is RORO safe for long-distance shipping?
Yes, it is one of the safest and most widely used international shipping methods.
• What’s the most cost-effective way to ship a car to Uzbekistan?
RORO shipping remains the most affordable and reliable option.
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Maria is the operations manager at SoCal Auto Movers, where she oversees the daily operations of their car shipping services. Her efficiency and problem-solving skills ensure that each shipment, whether local or long-distance, goes off without a hitch.