Shipping a surprise gift TVR sports car from UK to Canada
Case Study:
Exporting TVR Griffith 500 sports car
Service provided by IFS:
20ft container via Ocean Freight
Collection:
United Kingdom
Destination:
Canada
Consignment:
Car loaded and secured in container
Transit Time:
4 weeks ‘Door to Door’ to Vancouver
“IFS were a pleasure to deal with from start to finish” Feedback from Customer, Sheffield.
IFS arranged for the car to be loaded and secured into a 20ft container and shipped via Ocean Freight. It wasn’t straight forward as the client wanted to send the car to his son who lives in Vancouver as a Birthday present. However, the dad wanted it to be a complete surprise to his son. It was challenging in that we had to involve a Canadian Customs agent and other close friends of the receiver to go through the Import Customs formalities without raising any suspicion.
We are pleased to report that everything went to plan and the car was eventually unveiled to a very surprised and delighted recipient!
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