Japan Used Car Import Duty / Regulation in Guyana
Year Restrictions
Max. 8 Years Old
Destination Port
Georgetown
Time of Shipment
RoRo (24-34 Days)
Vessel Schedule
RoRo (Less than Bi-Monthly)
Shipping Line
Yuwa, Hoegh,MOL
Inspection
No Inspection Required

Shipping Port:
Port Georgetown is the principal port of the country. It is the most recommended port of the country.
Age Restriction:
Japanese used vehicle imported in Guyana should not be more than 5 years old. Small trucks up to 3 tons must be less than four years old.
Right-Hand Drive Vehicles:
Only right hand drive cars are imported in Guyana.
Inspection Required:
No mandatory inspection is required on second-hand vehicle imported from Japan.
Documents Required:

Importing A Vehicle:
Import Tax Rates:
Taxes are calculated generally on the basis of engine size and manufacturing year.
1. Duties to be paid for Motor Vehicles of 4 Years & Older:
Engine CC | Excise Duty |
0 - 1000cc | 10% Custom Duty and US$4200 as Excise Tax |
1000 - 1500cc | 10% Custom Duty and US$4200 as Excise Tax |
1500 - 1800cc | 30% Custom Duty and US$6000 as Excise Tax |
1800 - 2000cc | 30% Custom Duty and US$6500 as Excise Tax) |
2000 - 3000cc | 70% Custom Duty and US$13500 as Excise Tax |
More Than 3000cc | 100% Custom Duty and US$14500 as Excise Tax |
2. Duties to be paid for Motor Vehicles Below 4 Years:
Engine CC | Custom Duty | Excise TAX | VAT |
0 - 1500cc | 45% | -- | 14% |
1500 - 1800cc | 45% | 10% | 14% |
1800 - 2000cc | 45% | 10% | 14% |
2000 - 3000cc | 45% | 110% | 14% |
More Than 3000cc | 45% | 140% | 14% |
Note: Duties are depend on vehicle CNF price.
1. For Private Vehicles:
- Custom Duties- 150%
- VAT-16%
- Excise Tax- 10-110%
* Custom duty depends on cc starting from 4200-6200 USD.
2. For Commercial Vehicle:
- Custom Duties- 150%
- VAT-16%
- Excise Tax- 10-110%
* Custom duty depends on cc starting from 13500 USD.
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