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Importing Cars to Gabon

Complete guide on importing Japanese vehicles directly to Gabon

Importing a used Japanese car to Gabon with Washin Auto: choose your vehicle, we prepare the export documents and ship it to your port, then you clear customs and register locally. Age limit: Importation of used vehicles above 3 years old is prohibited in the country.. Typical shipping time: RoRo (34-44 Days).

Year Restriction

Max. 3 years old

Destination Port

Libreville

Time of Shipment

RoRo (34-44 Days)

Vessel Schedule

RoRo (Monthly)

Shipping Line

-

Inspection

PROGEC

Rules & Regulations

Used Car Import Rules & Regulations in Gabon

Left Hand Drive Vehicles

Importation of left-hand drive vehicles is allowed in Gabon.

Age Restriction

Importation of used vehicles above 3 years old is prohibited in the country.

Duties & Taxes

Used Cars Import Duties And Taxes in Gabon

All used vehicles imported in Gabon are subject to tax of 53.4% of CIF value. Customs in Gabon assesses the value of the vehicle. Additional taxes may also apply on the vehicle.

 

Documentation

Used Cars Import Documentation in Gabon

Importation of used vehicles such as personal cars, buses, Lorries, vans, pick-up trucks above 3 years old is prohibited in the country. And any vehicle above 6 months of age will require additional paperworks in order to clear customs.

 The following originals documents must be provided by importers while importing a used vehicle:
  • The invoice of the purchase
  • The Invoice of Freight
  • The Bill of Lading
  • The registration certificate (original grey card).
  • A certificate of vehicle inspection from a certified organization in the country of origin.
  • A bill of sale
  • The Bordereau d’Identification Electronique de Tracabilite
  • A control document from Interpol.
  • Confirmation of taxation of less than 3 months.
  • Confirmation of tax regularity for the legal proprietor.
Vehicle Registration

The issuance of a registered number (grey card) for the used vehicle imported depends completely on the certificate obtained from an authorized centre of vehicle inspection. If the condition is not followed, then the imported used vehicle gets destroyed at the cost of the importer.

Import Consultation Request

Our import specialists can guide you through the entire process and ensure compliance with your country's regulations

Import Process Overview

Understanding the step-by-step process of importing a Japanese vehicle

1

Choose Your Vehicle

Browse our inventory and select the perfect Japanese car for your needs

2

Documentation

We help you prepare all necessary export and import documents

3

Shipping & Logistics

Secure shipping arrangements to your destination port

4

Local Clearance

Customs clearance and registration in your country