How much does it cost to import a car from Japan ?
The total cost will depend on car purchase price, your location, vehicle size, import taxes, clearance costs and compliance procedures.
Your costs will include:
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Car purchase price
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Export agent fee (varies depending on car price – includes inspection, purchase, transport to Port, deregistration procedures, export paperwork and postage of original documents)
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Shipping (roll on / roll off or container)
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Import taxes, Customs, Quarantine and clearance charges
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Transport from the Port
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Compliance procedures for imported cars
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Normal licensing and registration costs
Our Service Fee is in addition to the above costs and ranges between $660 and $1,100 AUD per vehicle depending on the type of service required. Find out more…
Discover the real import cost with our Japanese car import cost calculators for Australia, New Zealand, Canada, USA, UK, Germany and Hong Kong.
If you’re in another country we can advise you on customising for your situation.
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Japan to Australia (0% import duty – Japan / USA built vehicles OR over 30 years old)
Japan to Australia (5% import duty – European built vehicles under 30 years old)
Japan to New Zealand
Japan to Canada
Japan to USA
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