Japan Used Car Import Duty / Regulation in Lithuania
Year Restrictions
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Destination Port
Klaipeda
Time of Shipment
31-38 Days
Vessel Schedule
Weekly
Shipping Line
Limarko
Inspection
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Shipping Ports:
The Port of Klaipėda is a seaport located in Klaipėda, Lithuania.
Left-Hand Drive Vehicles:
Importation of left hand drive vehicles is allowed in the country. It is allowed to import a vehicle on temporary basis in the country.
Documents Required:
Application form, approved by the Protocol Department
Document of lawful ownership/use
Original Certificate of Title and Registration
Original Commercial/Purchase Invoice
Passport/Drivers License & International Insurance Policy (green card)
Import License
Vehicle registration certificate (original)
Third party motor insurance
Customs Clearance Declaration
Original Bill of Landing
Owner’s identity document or authorization to register a vehicle and identity document of an authorized person
Copy of the Customs clearance declaration
Duties and Taxes:
Cars under seven years off are subject to 10 percent duty and 18 percent VAT.
Cars over seven years old subject to 18 percent VAT
Temporary import is possible. 2percent deposit is to be made to Riga Customs together with application for temporary import. Maximum temporary import is 1 year.
Between 11% and 22% for trucks, busses and other large automobiles.
Diplomatic cars can be registered through Foreign Ministry only and Embassies know procedures.
Customs has book of car values and will use this as minimum if declared value drops below customs book valuations.