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admin@washinauto.co.jp
6-100, Aioi-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

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Importing Cars to Turkey

Complete guide on importing Japanese vehicles directly to Turkey

Importing a used Japanese car to Turkey 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: No Age Limit. Typical shipping time: 29-36 Days.

Year Restriction

No Age Limit

Destination Port

Istanbul

Time of Shipment

29-36 Days

Vessel Schedule

Monthly

Shipping Line

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd.

Inspection

TÜVTURK

Rules & Regulations

Used Car Import Rules & Regulations in Turkey

Left Hand Drive Vehicles

Left Hand Drive vehicles allowed to be import in the country.

Duties & Taxes

Used Cars Import Duties And Taxes in Turkey

The import duty rate for importing Car into Turkey is 10 %, the import VAT is 18%

 

Documentation

Used Cars Import Documentation in Turkey

  • Commercial Invoice
  • Certificate of Origin
  • Original Bill of Lading (BOL) – must show chassis and engine number.
  • Proforma Invoice
  • Original Purchase / Commercial Invoice
  • An insurance policy
  • Original Certificate of Title and Registration
  • Original Certificate of Title and Registration
  • The passport
 

Importing a Vehicle

  • The importation of the old, used, renovated, faulty goods requires the receipt of an official permission from the Ministry of Economy.
  • As for vehicle importation, Letter of Conformity drafted with regard to the controls of the Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology or the institution duly authorized by the Ministry has to be submitted to the competent customs authority during the registration of customs declarations.
  • The importation of the used construction vehicles are subject to the receipt of permission by the Ministry of Economy for any used vehicle.
  • If you are normally resident outside Turkey, you may import your vehicle which is registered abroad under relief and use it in Turkey. This is laid down in customs provisions and vehicle taxation legislation. The period during which the vehicle may be used is limited to twenty four months.
  • Persons who are resident in a territory other than Turkey can import their vehicles for private use.
  • It is not possible for a person who is a resident in Turkey to import a vehicle from abroad temporarily.
  • The vehicles brought along within the scope of private use should registered in your passport.
  • Returning Nationals & Diplomats must be returning permanently and the vehicle must not be more than 3 years old when purchased

Import Consultation Request

Our import specialists can guide you through the entire process and help identify the requirements to confirm with your local authorities

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