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Importing Cars to Mauritania

Complete guide on importing Japanese vehicles directly to Mauritania

Importing a used Japanese car to Mauritania 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: Used vehicles of more than eight years old are not allowed in the country.. Typical shipping time: RoRo (34-44 Days).

Year Restriction

Max. 8 Years Old

Destination Port

Nouakchott

Time of Shipment

RoRo (34-44 Days)

Vessel Schedule

RoRo (Monthly)

Shipping Line

-

Inspection

No Inspection Required

Rules & Regulations

Used Car Import Rules & Regulations in Mauritania

Left Hand Drive Vehicles

Importation of left-hand drive vehicles are allowed in the country.

Age Restriction

Used vehicles of more than eight years old are not allowed in the country.

Inspection

Pre-shipment inspection is required on used vehicles imported in the country. Mauritania, a country in the western region of the African continent import large numbers of vehicles from Japan. Japan is the biggest exporter of used vehicles in the world. Many countries across the world import Japanese used vehicles and Africa is among one of the leading importer of Japanese vehicles. With the advancement in technology it is quite easy to buy a used vehicle via internet. The presence of many portal sites has made the availability of Japanese vehicles easy. One can buy any vehicle of his/her desire by simply finding the best used vehicle exporter.

Duties & Taxes

Used Cars Import Duties And Taxes in Mauritania

All imported goods, except those previously exempted by law, are subject to import duties. Tax rate ranges from 9-27% depending upon utility of the item. However, duty free importation of used vehicles is allowed for vehicles imported on a temporary basis. VAT is also levied on vehicles imported in the country.

  • New Vehicle: 78percent of the car value
  • Used Vehicle: 50percent of the car value
  • Duty-free for Diplomat’s vehicles

Documentation

Used Cars Import Documentation in Mauritania

  • Certificate of title and registration
  • Purchase/ Commercial Invoice
  • Inspection certificate delivered by the Societe Generale de Surveillance
  • Bill of Lading or certificate of origin
  • Insurance certificate
 

Documents must be received by agent 1 month prior to importation.

There are a number of experienced and trustworthy exporters in Japan that provide quality used vehicles in Mauritania. Also the cost of used vehicles are very low, hence they are easily affordable. But before buying a used vehicle, it is important to know the import rules and regulations for smooth clearance of customs. Importation of left-hand drive vehicles allowed in the country. Used vehicles of more than eight years old not allowed in the country. Pre-shipment inspection is required on used vehicles imported into the country.

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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