Sell Your Cars, Trucks & Heavy Equipment to Buyers in Africa – Fast & Secure!
Connect directly with buyers across key African markets. Get competitive offers and reliable shipping for your vehicles and equipment.
Seamless Global Trade
US/Canada to Nigeria, Ghana, Mali & more
Why Sell With Us?
We've simplified the export process so you can focus on what matters most - getting the best value for your vehicles and equipment.
Effortless Selling
- List your vehicles in minutes with our simple dashboard
- Receive offers directly from verified African buyers
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
Secure Shipping
- Door-to-port logistics with real-time tracking
- Partnered with trusted shipping companies
- All shipments insured against damage or loss
Guaranteed Payments
- Secure escrow system protects both parties
- Funds only released after delivery confirmation
- Multiple payment options including bank transfers
1,000+ vehicles successfully exported to Africa each month
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Toyota Land Cruiser
2019 model, 42,000 miles, excellent condition, fully serviced with complete documentation.
John Deere 5090E
2020 tractor with 980 hours, climate-controlled cab, perfect for plantations and farming.
CAT 320 Excavator
2018 model with 3,400 hours, well-maintained by certified technicians, ready for immediate use.
How It Works
A simple, transparent process to connect sellers in North America with buyers across Africa.
List Your Vehicle
- Create a free seller account
- Upload photos, videos, and details
- Set your price or accept offers
Connect with Buyers
- Receive inquiries from verified buyers
- Negotiate price and terms securely
- Accept the offer that works for you
Ship & Get Paid
- Buyer deposits funds in secure escrow
- We arrange shipping and documentation
- Receive payment once delivery is confirmed
Common Questions
Typical transit times range from 25-45 days depending on the destination port. We provide real-time tracking so you're always informed about your shipment.
You'll need the vehicle title, bill of sale, and export declaration forms. Our platform guides you through each document needed based on your specific vehicle and destination.
We use a trusted third-party escrow service. Buyers deposit funds before shipping, which are only released to you after successful delivery and inspection at the destination.
Ready to start selling to Africa?
Shipping & Logistics
Reliable door-to-port solutions for shipping vehicles and equipment from North America to key African destinations.
Major African Ports
We ship to all major ports across West and East Africa, with established customs relationships for smooth clearance.
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FCL
Full Container Load
Bulk Shipments (Multiple Vehicles)
Ideal for dealerships and fleet exports. A dedicated 20ft or 40ft container exclusively for your vehicles.
- Fits 2-4 vehicles depending on size
- Better protection from elements and handling
- Cost-effective for multiple vehicles
LCL
Less than Container Load
Single Vehicle Shipments
Perfect for individual sellers. Your vehicle shares container space with other shipments.
- More economical for single vehicle exports
- Regular departures to all major ports
- Full insurance coverage available
RoRo
Roll-on/Roll-off
Drive-on Ship Transport
Vehicles are driven onto specialized vessels. Best for standard vehicles in good running condition.
- Usually the most affordable option
- Faster processing at ports
- Limited to operational vehicles only
Required Documentation
- Vehicle Title (Clean/Clear)
- Bill of Sale
- Export Declaration Form
- Commercial Invoice
- Packing List
Destination Import Guides
Country-specific import requirements and duties
Import Duties
Varies by country and vehicle type. Typically 10-35% of vehicle value plus local taxes and processing fees.
Age Restrictions
Most countries limit vehicle age (typically 5-15 years). Consult our guide for your specific destination.
Local Agents
Our network of customs agents at each destination port handles clearance procedures and paperwork.
Required Inspections
Most countries require pre-shipment or destination inspections. We coordinate these to meet local regulations.
Calculate Your Shipping Costs
Get an instant estimate for shipping your vehicle or equipment to any African destination port.
Secure Escrow & Payments
We protect both buyers and sellers with our transparent escrow system, ensuring funds are only released when all parties are satisfied.
1. Buyer Deposits Funds
After agreeing on a price, the buyer deposits the full amount into our secure escrow account, showing commitment while keeping their money protected.
Payment Methods:
2. Vehicle Shipment Begins
Once funds are verified, the seller prepares the vehicle for shipment. We coordinate logistics and share tracking information with both parties.
During Transport:
- Real-time shipment tracking
- Regular status updates
- Insurance coverage confirmation
3. Delivery & Inspection
Vehicle arrives at the destination port where the buyer inspects it to ensure everything matches the listing description and is in satisfactory condition.
Inspection Points:
- Vehicle condition verification
- Documentation check
- Functional testing
4. Funds Released to Seller
After successful inspection and buyer approval, we release the funds to the seller. Both parties receive confirmation of the completed transaction.
Payment Confirmation
Funds have been securely transferred to the seller's account.
Payment Methods
International Bank Transfers
Secure transfers between major international banks
Credit & Debit Cards
Visa, Mastercard, and American Express accepted
Mobile Money
MTN Mobile Money, Orange Money, and more
Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin and stablecoin payments available
Security Features
PCI DSS Compliant
Your payment information is handled according to the strictest security standards in the financial industry.
Verified Partners
We work exclusively with licensed and regulated financial institutions and escrow service providers.
2FA Security
Two-factor authentication is required for all withdrawals and major account changes for added security.
Transaction Monitoring
Our system continuously monitors transactions for suspicious activity and triggers manual review when needed.
Our Trust Guarantee
We've processed over $50 million in vehicle transactions between North America and Africa with a 99.8% satisfaction rate.
Free dispute resolution services
100% money-back guarantee for verified fraud
Seller protection for documented shipments
Have Questions?
Our payment specialists are ready to assist you with any escrow or payment concerns.
Success Stories
Hear from satisfied customers who have successfully exported vehicles and equipment to Africa through our platform.
"SellToAfrica made exporting my fleet of trucks to Ghana seamless and worry-free. From listing to delivery, their team handled everything professionally."
Robert Johnson
Commercial Fleet Owner, Texas
Exported 8 trucks to Ghana
"I was skeptical about shipping my truck to Nigeria, but the escrow payment system gave me confidence. The vehicle arrived in perfect condition, and the buyer was thrilled."
Michael Davis
Ford F-150 to Lagos, Nigeria
"As a dealership owner, I've tried many export platforms. SellToAfrica's shipping calculator saved us thousands in unexpected costs. Will definitely use again."
Sarah Wilson
Auto Dealership, Vancouver
"The customs support was exceptional! My John Deere tractor cleared customs in Ghana within 3 days - much faster than my previous exports."
James Anderson
Agricultural Equipment, Iowa
Successful Deliveries
Toyota Land Cruiser
Delivered to Lagos, Nigeria
John Deere Tractor
Delivered to Accra, Ghana
Heavy Excavator
Delivered to Cotonou, Benin
By The Numbers
Vehicles Exported
Customer Satisfaction
African Countries Served
Shipping Partners
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Frequently Asked Questions
Get quick answers to common questions about exporting vehicles and equipment to Africa
Still Have Questions?
Our export specialists are ready to help with your specific needs.
Create a free account, click "List Your Vehicle," and follow the step-by-step guide. Upload clear photos, provide detailed information about your vehicle or equipment, set your price, and specify shipping options. Our team will review and approve your listing within 24 hours.
You'll need the following documents:
- Clear vehicle title (no liens)
- Bill of sale
- Export declaration form
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list
Our export specialists will guide you through the documentation process once a buyer confirms purchase.
We use a secure escrow system. When a buyer commits to purchase, they deposit the full amount into our escrow account. You'll prepare the vehicle for shipping once payment is verified. Funds are released to you after the buyer confirms successful delivery and inspection at the destination port.
SellToAfrica charges a 5% commission on the final sale price. There's no upfront fee for listing. The buyer typically covers shipping costs unless you agree to different terms. All fees are transparently displayed before you finalize any transaction.
From listing to final payment, the process typically takes 45-60 days. Most vehicles receive interest within 7 days of listing. Shipping transit times vary by destination port (generally 25-45 days). Payment is released within 3 business days after delivery confirmation.
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Contact & Support
We're here to help you with any questions about exporting vehicles and equipment to Africa.
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Business Hours
- Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST
- Saturday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST
- Sunday: Closed
Our Offices
North America
1234 Export Avenue, Suite 500
Miami, FL 33101, USA
Africa
76 Marina Road, Apapa
Lagos, Nigeria
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