Jordan

Japan Used Car Import Duty / Regulation in Jordan

  • Year Restrictions

    Max. 10 Years Old

  • Destination Port

    Aqaba

  • Time of Shipment

    24-33 Days (Container)

  • Vessel Schedule

    Weekly (Container)

  • Shipping Line

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  • Inspection

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Shipping Ports:

Port Aqaba is the principal port of the country.

Age Restriction:

Imports of used automobiles are allowed with no age limitation; however, personal vehicles imported cannot be more than ten years old.

Left-Hand Drive Vehicles:

Left Hand Drive vehicles are allowed to be import in the country.

Inspection

A Pre Shipment Inspection (PSI) in the country of origin is required. Vehicles imported by Diplomats are not subjected to PSI as they have cleared the vehicle with a Diplomatic Franchise at destination.

Documents Required:

  • Documents Required for vehicle clearance:
  • Original commercial/purchase invoice
  • Import Customs Declaration Form
  • Original Bill of lading (OBL)

Duties and Taxes:

  • Sales Tax is 16percent on all type of vehicles
  • Special Tax: Passenger Vehicles 56percent, Pick Ups 30percent, Vans 30percent, Trucks less than 4.5 tons 30percent, Trucks more than 4.5 tons 0percent, Farming tractors 0percent.
  • Income tax: 2percent for all type of vehicles

Temporary Entry:

Vehicle clearance is based on obtaining temporary entry permit for the car so that client can drive it using its origin country license plates and registration for 3 months renewable for another 3 months & ends with 2 Months. Vehicle must be licensed at origin country & carrying metal plates, also the registration with the department of motor vehicles must be valid for at least 8 months. After the 8 months period, vehicle must be forwarded to Zarqa free zone to pay duties and get the permanent Jordanian plates, or he can re-export the vehicle out of Jordan or sell it duty free.

Permanent Entry:

Used vehicles into Jordan must be transported to the Zarqa Free Zone in order to be tested by the Bureau to determine its eligibility to enter the country as per specifications of the Jordanian Bureau of Motor Vehicles. Vehicles must pass the test, after which an approval from the Interpol will be obtained. Duties will be paid based on the assessed value of the car by the customs dept. and then registration of the vehicle at the free zone can be arranged and car can be released.

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