What is the age restriction on imported cars in Dominica?

Vehicles should not be older than 25 years in order for them to be imported in Dominica.

Do I need a license from the government to import cars in Dominica

No. There is no requirement for a license by the government. However, you need to obtain an import approval for both the importation of the automobile and the supply of the automobile within the Dominica market.

How much car import tax must I pay when importing a vehicle from Japan to Dominica?

Taxes and duties applied depend upon the country of origin. If the vehicle originates from a country with a free trade agreement with Dominica, such as Japan, then only a 10% tax is charged.

Can I import a Japanese car to Dominica?

Japanese cars can be imported in Dominica through its seaports.

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Regulación de Importación

Restricción por año

Max. 10 Years Old

Puerto de envío

Roseau

Tiempo de envío

3 to 5 weeks

(can vary)

Inspección previa al envío

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Age Restriction

A maximum of 5 years old vehicles can be imported to Dominica.

Left/Right-hand Drive Vehicle

All the vehicles imported from Japan must be Right-Hand Drive (RHD)

Inspection Policy

In Dominica, no inspection is required for imported cars.

Import Duties and Taxes

Import Duty: 40% of customs value.

Customs Service Charge (CSC): 3% of customs value.

Environmental Surcharges: $3,000 per unit for vehicles 5+ years old; 1% of customs value for vehicles under 5 years old.

Excise Tax: 28% of customs value + import duty + CSC (exemption for diplomats).

Value Added Tax (VAT): 15% of customs value + import duty + CSC + excise tax.

Registration and Proof of Ownership are required.

Import Duty for Gasoline Vehicles <1600cc & Diesel Vehicles <1500cc: 20% for vehicles <5 years old, 40% for vehicles 5+ years old.

Import Duty for Gasoline Vehicles >1600cc & Diesel Vehicles >1500cc: 40%.

Documentation Required on Vehicle Import

Original certificate of title and registration.

Original purchase or Commercial Invoice

Asycuda Bill of Lading Statement from Shipping Agent

The Original Bill of Lading (BOL)

Original driver’s license

Bill of Sale

Foreign Registration papers

Export documents

Insurance Policy & Certificate

Police Certificate of Registration

Dominican consular invoice, stamped by the Dominican consular office.

Proof of Payment (Bank Wire Transfer, Paypal etc.)

Cancelation Certificate (Japan)

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Toyota SIENTA

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Jun 12, 2026

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