Japan Used Car Import Duty / Regulation in Suriname

  • Year Restrictions

    Max. 8 Years Old

  • Destination Port

    Paramaribo

  • Time of Shipment

    RoRo (39-44 Days)

  • Vessel Schedule

    RoRo (Less than Bi-Monthly)

  • Shipping Line

    Yuwa Shipping Co., Ltd

  • Inspection

    No Inspection Required

Shipping Ports:

The most recommended port of importation is Paramaribo.

Right-Hand Drive Vehicles:

Right Hand Drive (RHD) vehicles are permitted to enter in Suriname.

Age Restriction:

  • Used cars should not be more than 8 year old.
  • Used buses should not be more than 15 years from the date of manufacture.
  • No age restriction on importation of used trucks.

Inspection on Vehicles:

No specific inspection is required on import of used vehicles.

Documents Required for custom clearance:

  • Bill of Lading- It must reflect car's maker and model, chassis & engine number, weight, cubic capacity, year of production.
  • Original Commercial/Purchase Invoice.
  • Certificate of Title and Registration - must be original.
  • Circulation Permit.
  • Drivers License & International Insurance Policy (green card).
  • A copy of passport or ID-card.
  • Insurance certificate for motor vehicle.

Taxation:

  • CIF value less than $25,000, then tax rate of 25%
  • CIF value greater than $25,000, then tax rate of 40%
    Annual taxes for the vehicle depend upon weight. Delivery of the vehicle from port to residence cost approximately 125.00USD.
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