Japan Used Car Import Duty / Regulation in Trinidad & Tobago

  • Year Restrictions

    Max. 4 Years Old

  • Destination Port

    Port of Spain

  • Time of Shipment

    RoRo (24-34 Days)

  • Vessel Schedule

    RoRo (Monthly)

  • Shipping Line

    CNC Japan(ECL)

  • Inspection

    No Inspection Required

Shipping Ports:

Port for shipment of vehicles to Trinidad is Port of Spain.

Age Restriction:

Cars should not be more than 4 years old. For vehicles to be used as taxis, they must not more than 3 years from the date of manufacture.

Inspection

No specific Roadworthiness inspection is required on import of used vehicles.

Documents Required while importation:

Import tax rates depend on the engine capacity.

  • Four copies of Customs Declaration Form (C82 Form)
  • CARICOM Area Invoice (this is provided by the supplier and is necessary for any goods entering the CARICOM region).
  • Supplier's Invoice
  • Bill of Lading (BOL)
  • Import License
  • Deregistration Certificate The certificate must have manufacturing date, engine number and chassis number that match the vehicles.
  • Original Passport

Import Tax Rates:

Engine Capacity Import Duty VAT
Up to 1599cc25%15%
1600 CC to 2000 CC35%15%
2001 CC to 3000 CC40%15%
3000 CC and above45%15%

Japanese used cars are famous all over the world. These cars are also popular in Trinidad and Tobago. It is easier to import these cars in Trinidad and Tobago. Find a good used cars exporter, choose the car, make the payment and get in exported to your country.

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