Japanese car
imports Zambia

Import Conditions for Used Cars to Zambia

Eligible Vehicles

  • No age restriction

Steering regulation

  • right-hand drive vehicles only

Inspection

  • must be certified by JEVIC (Japan Export Vehicle Inspection Center)

Customs duties and taxes

  • VAT is 16%
  • Carbon emission surtax
Engine capacity (cubic centimeters)Surtax amount
1500 cc or less50,000
1501–2000 cc100,000
2001–3000 cc150,000
Over 3001 cc200,000

Used vehicle import documents

  • Original proof of ownership and registration
  • Commercial / Purchase Invoice — showing purchase date and price
  • Driver’s license and international insurance certificate (Green Card)
  • Original Bill of Lading and Non-Sale Certificate
  • Letter of transfer from the client’s employer
  • Valuation certificate
Oct.08 Wed.
25612 items
Google star rating of 4.9 for provide cars, reflecting high customer satisfaction in Japan car auctions.
Japanese certification sign indicating reliable services at provide cars, key player in Japan's car auction market.
CAA Chubu
CAA HOT 1000+
4,485 33%
Hero
Hero
494 4%
IAA
IAA BUSY 500+
934 7%
Isuzu Tokyo
Isuzu BUSY 500+
543 4%
JAA
JAA HOT 1000+
1,493 11%
JU Ibaraki
JU BUSY 500+
991 7%
JU Ishikawa
JU BUSY 500+
681 5%
JU Nagasaki
JU BUSY 500+
543 4%
JU Oita
JU
316 2%
KAA Kyoto
KAA BUSY 500+
522 4%
MIRIVE Saitama
MIRIVE HOT 1000+
2,202 16%
ORIX Atsugi Tender
ORIX
340 3%
Total: 13,544 items Updated: Oct 08, 06:31 JST

We do NOT check the cars we bid on in the Japan car auctions. Like everything else in the process of purchasing and exporting your car, we delegate out such an important job to a specialised company. In the auctions, they check for us.

STEP

Membership Registration

First, please complete the free membership registration.

Membership registration form for Japan car auctions, offering a free auction cheat sheet and two weeks of access.

STEP

Vehicle Search & Translation

Additionally, request a translation to accurately understand the information on the auction sheet.

Search options form for Japanese car auctions, allowing users to filter cars by make, model, year, mileage, and other specifications.

STEP

Consult with an Agent

Ensure that your country's import regulations match the vehicle specifications. Also, check the transportation costs from the auction venue and the final total amount.

A man wearing glasses and a gray polo shirt sitting in a relaxed pose, looking directly at the camera with a neutral expression.


STEP

Deposit Payment

Once the conditions are met, please make the required deposit payment and proceed with bidding.

Either a minimum of 100,000 yen, if the car value to be bid on is less than a million yen or 10% of the value of the vehicle you want to purchase.



STEP

Place your bid

Once you have deposited your security deposit, please enter any number of your choice on the bidding page.

Tow Flexible Pricing Plans

We offer four pricing plans tailored to different business needs:

  • Basic Plan: ¥80K (for those purchasing 10 or more cars per month)
  • Dealer Plan: ¥80K + 3% (for those purchasing 3 to 9 cars per month)
Detailed view of a Toyota 86 GT on a Japanese car auction platform, showing specifications like year, mileage, and starting price.


STEP

Payment

You will make the payment based on the invoice received from the auction venue.
All invoices from the auction are fully disclosed, ensuring transparency.

Auction sheet from a Japan car auction listing, with detailed car data, including price and other important information for buyers and sellers.


STEP

Container & RORO Arrangement

To ensure the fastest delivery of your vehicle, we will book and arrange the earliest available ship.

NYK Line cargo ship used for exporting cars from Japan to international destinations, often utilized in Japanese car auctions.
Auction Payment Certificate

Receive an invoice from the auction venue for vehicles successfully purchased at auction.

Auction Sheet Translation

Request translations for vehicles you’re interested in as many times as needed.

Vehicle Condition and Requirements Check

For all bid-on vehicles, our agents will work with you to confirm their condition and import requirements.

Market Price Confirmation

Access our proprietary and extensive vehicle auction data, accumulated since our founding, to check market trends.

Bidding Fees

Since we are partnered with all auction venues, no bidding fees will be charged.

Shipping Arrangements

Leave the hassle of booking shipping to us; we’ll handle everything for you.

Radiation Inspection Fees

No payment is required for radiation inspection fees.

Export Deregistration and Applications

We handle the deregistration of vehicles with Japanese administrative offices and submit export applications.

Storage Period

Vehicles delivered to our yard are stored free of charge for 30 days.

Vehicle Delivery Photos

Receive photos of vehicles as soon as they are delivered to the yard.

Mileage Guarantee

All mileage is verified, and if fraud is detected, the associated costs will be refunded.

Goods Receipt and Dispatch

All items from the auction are received and shipped in the method of your choice. (Some fees may apply.)

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