Many Americans are surprised to learn that certain foreign cars are illegal to import into the United States. The reasons often involve strict safety and environmental regulations set by U.S. standards. This article delves into the specifics of why these regulations exist and what they mean for car enthusiasts. Understanding these rules helps in making informed decisions if you're considering importing a car from places like India. Plus, we’ll look at what exceptions allow some unique vehicles to still make it onto American roads.
