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Importing Japanese Used Cars Into Fiji

WHAT YOU CAN IMPORT

  • A vehicle that can pass roadworthiness certification (CoRW or CoF).
  • You cannot transfer the ownership of the car for 5 years.
  • You can import used cars up to 8 years old.
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HOW MUCH IT WILL COST

  • Import Duty (Fiscal) = 27% or $5,550 per unit, whichever is greater
  • Excise Duty = 15%
  • VAT = 12.5%
  • $7 for permission for each trip with an unregistered vehicle to your residence or LTA office.
  • Insurance
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REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

  • Deregistration Certificate (Japanese version w/ English translation)
  • Insurance
  • ID
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WHAT MUST BE DONE

  1. Fill out registration form.
  2. Take registration form to an Insurer to get an TPP (Third Party Policy).
  3. Present your registration form and insurance to the Licensing Office and pay $7 for temporary permission to drive from the wharf to a LTA (Land Transport Authority) office.
  4. Pay duty and tax at the Customs Office and drive to LTA office.
  5. Register your car:
    1. Make an appointment with the LTA for inspection of your vehicle.
    2. Present the vehicle at a LTA office for inspection.
    3. Provide a valid third party insurance policy of the vehicle.
    4. Provide a Certificate of Road Worthiness (CoRW) or Certificate of Fitness (CoF).
    5. Provide Proof of Ownership of the vehicle.
    6. Provide original and translated cancellation certificates (Deregistration Certificate) for secondhand vehicles.
    7. Pay the prescribed fee for registration.
    8. Obtain receipt, registration label and registration certificate from LTZ.
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LINKS FOR FIJI

Government

Land Transport Administration
Register Vehicle
Customs

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