BJUC - Tanzania
Import cars from japan to Tanzania
Import Regulations
Vehicle Age Limit
Must be 8 years old or less (more details available).
Pre-shipment Inspection
Required by PSI
Shipping Port
Dar es Salaam, Mtwara
Shipping Duration
4–6 weeks from ETD
Taxes & Duties
For tax calculation and detailed information, please visit:
https://www.tra.go.tz/
Required Import Documents
Original Invoice
Proof of purchase.Original Export Certificate
From Japan deregistration office.Translated Export Certificate
For customs clearance.Original Bill of Lading (B/L)
From the shipping company.Pre-shipment Inspection Report
Mandatory for clearance.- Import Declaration Form (IDF)
Required by TRA.
FAQs from Jamaica buyers
Tanzania allows cars up to 8 years old, but older cars face an age penalty tax. How To Buy
Yes, Pre-shipment Inspection (PSI) by JEVIC or KEBS-approved agents is mandatory.
On average, it takes 4–6 weeks for a car to arrive at the Port of Dar es Salaam.
How to Import a car form Japan?
- +81 10313 13113
- ask@buyjapaneseusedcars.com
- Chiba, Japan