Trinidad & Tobago – One Roof Autos

Japan Used Car Import Duty / Regulation in Trinidad and 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 1599cc	25%	15%
1600 CC to 2000 CC	35%	15%
2001 CC to 3000 CC	40%	15%
3000 CC and above	45%	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.