How to Import a Vehicle from Other Countries to Pakistan. Import a vehicle from abroad like UAE, Japan, UK, USA, Saudia, China, India to Pakistan. Tips on How to Import a Car, Bike, Truck, etc. Vehicle means the passenger car, bus, van, trucks, pickups, etc. Pakistan imports millions of vehicles every year and these vehicles are imported from European countries and Japan, and also the United States. Pakistan imports from other countries especially in vehicles are increased.
Importing a vehicle from other countries in Pakistan is a tough job as the importer has to make deals with owners in other counties, loading unloading problems, and clear duty at the ports.
How to Import Vehicle from Japan, China, India to Pakistan
Japan is the biggest commercial enterprise on the earth. The most famous Japanese Hybrid car in Pakistan is Toyota Prius. When a vehicle is imported from Japan following detail should be included,
- Documents
- Auction Sheet
- The actual cost of a vehicle
Shipping destination ports: Karachi
Age Restriction: No more than 3 years from the first registration year for vehicles in cars and 5 years in pickups, trucks, trailers, and other heavy duties pieces of equipment.
Import Govt. Taxes rate: Govt. of Japan also imposes different types of duties and taxes. If someone is in Japan then he can be paid on your behalf. You also need a container for your vehicle. You have to share a container if you are not buying enough numbers to fill the container
How to import Vehicle from other Countries
Following are the important documents which are necessary for importing the vehicles from other countries,
- Purchase receipt;
- Bill of Lading dated not later than 120 days from the date of arrival in Pakistan of the applicant.
- Attested photocopy of passport or Pakistan Origin Card (original passport or Pakistan Origin Card required .to be checked by customs at the time of clearance).
In Pakistan at Karachi Port, the importer has to follow the import rules and paid the import taxes imposed by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).
The Government of Pakistan has also announced the new import Policy in which Government has to give relaxations on some vehicles up to 100% on import duties and taxes.