With dedicated container services, shared container services and Roll on Roll Off car shipping we offer the most comprehensive way to ship your car to Hong Kong with services and routes to suit your budget.

Car Shipping Costs from UK to Hong Kong

How much does it cost to ship a car to Hong Kong?

Car shipping costs from the UK to Hong Kong start at £910 when shipping a standard saloon car using our shared container service. To ship using our Roll-on Roll-off service costs start from £1,189. These costs may vary depending on the type of vehicle. For example, shipping a 4x4 via shared container costs £815.

The car shipping rates shown below are current at the time of writing, but please check with us prior to booking. Rates are port to port shipping only and exclude documentation and customs clearance costs, duties and taxes, car collection costs, and redelivery (if required) at the destination.

Shared Container / R-Rak Car Shipping to Hong Kong

Using the unique R-Rak system allows us to load up to 4 cars into a single 40ft container. This reduces the overall shipping costs for each car, allowing us to offer a much lower price when compared with some other services.

R-rak is now proven to be the safest method of shipping cars overseas and the system allows us to ship on a more regular bases and direct from the UK to Hong Kong, allowing us to offer considerable savings to our clients. With R-Rak you may also ship personal belongings, spare tires or tools inside the vehicle. This option is not available for Roll on Roll off shipping. To read more about R-Rak, click here.

We also offer a sole use container services where you have the whole container to yourself, allowing you to load personal items along with the car. Sailings for our sole use service depart from London and Southampton every two weeks.

Roll on Roll off (RoRo) Shipping to Hong Kong

We offer RoRo services for a wide range of vehicles including cars, SUVs, trucks vans and buses. When shipping by Roll on Roll off, vehicles are driven onto a specialised RoRo vessel and secured under the deck to protect them in transit. Sailings are regular, departing every two weeks from Southampton.

Customs Rules and Documents for Shipping Cars to Hong Kong

Autoshippers are registered customs brokers and so can safely ensure that your car is shipped in accordance with current Hong Kong import/customs regulations to avoid extra costs and delays. We can also liaise with our agents at the destination port in Hong Kong to assist with the completion of customs formalities.

For information on the regulations surrounding vehicle imports into Hong Kong, please see our Hong Kong Car Import Guide.

Documentation we need to ship your car to Hong Kong

Please provide us with copies of the following documentation when arranging the shipment. We only require copies, not the original documents.

• Copy of the V5 (Licence Document) for your vehicle
• Copy of the photo page of your passport
• A copy of a valid MOT certificate if you require us to arrange collection of your vehicle in the UK using an insured driver. If your vehicle does not have a valid MOT, or if you would simply prefer, we can arrange collection using a recovery vehicle or enclosed collection vehicle

Documentation on Arrival

As the owner of the vehicle, once you arrive in Hong Kong you will have 30 days to submit the following forms:

• Import Returns (CED 336)
• Declaration Forms (CED 336A)

These forms should be sent to to:
Customs and Excise Department
Motor Vehicles Valuation Group
3/F, Customs Headquarters Building
222 Java Road, North Point
Hong Kong

Or, you can submit the application online through the Motor Vehicles First Registration Tax System website

The team at Autoshippers will be happy to help with completing and submitting these forms. Please give us a call or contact us here for advice.

It is important that you are aware of current Hong Kong car import legislation and requirements before shipping your car with us. Get the facts and Hong Kong import regulations, first registration taxes, duty and import fees here to know before you go. To get current rates to ship your car to Hong Kong, please complete the online quote form on this page.