BJUC - Zambia
Import cars from japan to UAE Zambia
Import Regulations
Vehicle Age Limit
Must be 8 years old or less (more details available).
Pre-shipment Inspection
Required by JEVIC, QISJ
Shipping Port
Durban, Dar es Salaam, Tunduma Border
Shipping Duration
6–8 weeks
Taxes & Duties
For tax calculation and detailed information, please visit:
Required Import Documents
Original Invoice
Proof of purchase and vehicle value.Original Export Certificate
Issued by the Japanese authority
Translated Export Certificate
Required for customs processing.Original Bill of Lading (B/L)
Shipping document from the carrier company.Pre-shipment Inspection Report
Confirms the vehicle meets Zambia’s road standards.- Import Declaration Form (IDF)
Filled before shipment. - Taxpayer Identification Number (TPIN)
Mandatory for all importers.
FAQs from Jamaica buyers
No, only right-hand drive (RHD) vehicles are allowed for import and registration in Zambia. How To Buy
No special import permit is required for used vehicles, but all imports must comply with ZABS inspection requirements.
It’s recommended to hire a licensed customs clearing agent to handle documentation and payments at the border for a smooth process.
How to Import a car form Japan?
- +81 10313 13113
- ask@buyjapaneseusedcars.com
- Chiba, Japan