What is the age restriction on imported cars in Trinidad and Tobago?

Vehicles should not be older than 25 years in order for them to be imported in Trinidad and Tobago.

Do I need a license from the government to import cars in Trinidad and Tobago

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 Trinidad and Tobago market.

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

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

Can I import a Japanese car to Trinidad and Tobago?

Japanese cars can be imported in Trinidad and Tobago through its seaports.

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Age Restriction

The age of the vehicle shouldn’t be more than 4 years old.

If the vehicle is going to be used as a taxi, it shouldn’t be more than 3 years old from the date of manufacturing.

Right-hand Drive Vehicles

In Trinidad and Tobago, only right-hand drive vehicles can be imported.

Inspection

No inspection is required to import used cars in Trinidad and Tobago.

Import Duties and Taxes on Used Cars in Trinidad and Tobago

Duties and taxes imposed on Japanese used vehicles in Trinidad depend upon the engine capacity of the vehicles. The rates are mentioned below:

Up to 1500cc

Import duty 25%
VAT 15%

1600CC-2000CC engine

Import duty 35%
VAT 15%

2001-3000cc engine

Import duty 40%
VAT 15%

3000cc and above engine

Import duty 45%
VAT 15%

Documents Required for Import of Vehicle in Trinidad and Tobago

Bill of Lading
Custom declaration form (C82 Form) – four copies
Supplier’s invoice
Import License
CARICOM area invoice (provided by the supplier)
Original passport

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The current import regulation allows the import of any vehicle that is a RHD (Right Hand Drive) as follows:

Cancellation Certificate [both in Japanese & in English].

Bill of Lading [Original 1st & 2nd].

Commercial Invoice.

Letter of Authorization [The letter confirming that you are giving legal rights to the clearing agent to act on your behalf].

Identification Document, for example, a Passport.

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Age Restriction

Right-hand Drive Vehicles

Inspection

Import Duties and Taxes on Used Cars in Trinidad and Tobago

Documents Required for Import of Vehicle in Trinidad and Tobago

Additional Import Information

The current import regulation allows the import of any vehicle that is a RHD (Right Hand Drive) as follows:

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