IMPORT REGULATIONS & PROCEDURE OF IMPORT VEHICLES FROM JAPAN
Import your dream car from Japan with the highest trust and cost transparency from easy cars Japan. We can help you find high-quality used vehicles from 100+ auction sites across Japan. Our auction agent fee is very reasonable, transparent, and unbeatable. There is no hidden cost. Not only passenger vehicles, but we also can help you buy earth machinery, industrial machinery, and boat jet ski, etc., please read the steps written below carefully and contact us if you have any questions, concerns, or any further clarification.
Your money is 100% safe with us.
Your valuable money is 100% safe with us. Typically we request our customer to pay 10% of advance payment for factory order or auction bid vehicle. This is a must company regulation requirement for us to identify that the customer is genuine and seriously consider of purchase a vehicle. In case if the customer decides to cancel the order after advance payment we will try our best to cancel the order and refund the full amount but in some cases, there may be some cost we request the customer to pay like a re-auction fee, etc.,
THINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN IMPORT
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Find the vehicle duty, rule & regulation of import vehicle.
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Check whether it is worth to export than purchase from locally.
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Find the trusted exporter who has experience exporting vehicles to your country.
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Get a detailed quote with the lead time of the shipping to your country.
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Make sure that there is no hidden cost.
Regulation of Year
The car must not older than 3 years.
Pre-Shipment
Inspection Required
Shipping Port
Mumbai,Chennai,Kolkata
Shipping Duration
It takes 3 to 4 weeks.
Car Import Documents
- Invoice of the vehicle
- Import License
- Insurance policy
- GATT Declaration
- Bank Draft
- Bill of Lading
- Purchase Order/Letter of Credit
- GATT Declaration
- Test report DEEC (Duty Exemption Entitlement Certificate) / DEPB (Duty Entitlement Passbook) / ECGC (Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India)
- GATT Declaration
*Please contact us if you should have any questions about these documents.
Other Imported Information to Know
- Import Tax is approximately 165% of the car’s cost (CIF) value. The overall cost for importing a car to India will be amount to 165% to 200% of the car.
- The engine capacity ranges from 1000 to 2500cc are banned to import to India. motorcycle engine capacity should be over 250 cc but not in excess of 800 cc.
- The left-hand drive vehicles are not allowed import into the country.
*Please contact us if you should have any questions about these documents.
How to Import Used Vehicle from the Auction
Buyer set the bid amount
Customer set preliminary bid 1 hr before the live auction.
Easy Cars ship the car
Easy Cars send photos of the vehicle to the customer and ship the vehicle
Buyer pay the advance
Buyer pays the deposit of 80,000 yen (10% for bids over 1 million yen)
Buyer receive documents
Easy Cars prepare documents and courier to the customer
Easy cars start bidding
Easy cars bid the car from the auction for an agreed price.
Buyer clear car from port
Customer collects the documents and clears the vehicle from the custom
Buyer pay the advance
Buyer pay the down payment to Easy Cars (10% of the CIF Price)
Buyer open LC or TT balance
Customer open LC or pay balance payment after receiving chassis no
Buyer receive documents
Easy Cars prepare documents and courier to the customer
Buyer set the bid amount
Customer set preliminary bid 1 hr before the live auction.
Easy cars start bidding
Easy cars bid the car from the auction for an agreed price.
Easy Cars ship the car to customer
Easy Cars send photos of the vehicle to the customer and ship the vehicle
Buyer clear car from port
Customer collects the documents and clears the vehicle from the custom
Buyer set the bid amount
Customer set preliminary bid 1 hr before the live auction.
Buyer pay the advance
Buyer pay the down payment to Easy Cars (10% of the CIF Price)
Easy cars start bidding
Easy cars bid the car from the auction for an agreed price.
Buyer open LC or TT balance
Customer open LC or pay balance payment after receiving chassis no
Easy Cars ship the car
Easy Cars send photos of the vehicle to the customer and ship the vehicle
Buyer receive documents
Easy Cars prepare documents and courier to the customer
Buyer clear car from port
Customer collects the documents and clears the vehicle from the custom
We also have a fixed package “Bidding & Shipping price” depending on vehicle type.
We can guarantee that our bid and ship prices are the lowest in the market today. If you find a lower price than us, please contact us we will match the fee and give you a further one-time discount to show our gratitude for bringing a higher fee to our notice. The lowest fee doesn’t mean low-quality service. We promise is our trusted service to our customers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Japan Car Auction
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FOB (Free On Board): Term of sale under which the price invoiced or quoted by a seller includes all charges up to placing the goods on board a ship at the port of departure specified by the buyer. Also called collect freight, freight collect, or freight forward
CIF (Cost, Insurance & Freight): Term of sale signifying that the price invoiced or quoted by a seller includes insurance and all other charges up to the named port of destination. In comparison, carriage and insurance paid to (CIP) terms include insurance and all charges up to a named place in the country of destination (usually the buyer’s warehouse). See also cost and freight (C&F, or CFR). The difference between CIF and CFR is insurance during the transportation.
The major difference between CIF and FOB is the transportation costs and insurance during it.
After confirmation of the payment or upon receiving the LC, Easy Cars Japan will start your car shipment process. Easy Cars in Japan will dispatch the required documents through courier services. For non-LC buyers, the document will be dispatched only after payment received to our bank. The following documents are includes. We can provide the other documents on a request basis if any required.
- Export Certificate
- Bill of Lading
- Final Invoice (Proforma Invoice)
- Shipping / Marine Insurance (if required)
- Any other special documents (if required)
- Inspection Certificate from Japan Auto Appraisal Institute (JAAI) / Japan Vehicle Inspection Association (JEVIC) and other inspections (if required)
Plus you have an opportunity to pick the best cars from the several thousands of vehicle fleet from auction houses. That’s why it is great deal to many individual importers.
The brand new vehicle from the dealers are registered in Japan. Exporter has to de register the vehicle before it
ship to you. Because of this regulation the brand new cars we export are already been registered in Japan but never used.
We always make sure that both parties benefit from the relationship. We want our customers to be happy so they not only come back for more of our services but also tell their friends and relationships to do business with you. This is the true success of our business.
We always make sure that both parties benefit from the relationship. We want our customers to be happy so they not only come back for more of our services but also tell their friends and relationships to do business with you. This is the true success of our business.
Some Highlights Of Japan Car Auction Services
Bidding Auction
The bidding auction price of the vehicle start low and going up when bidders bid the vehicle. We request customers to pay us JPY 100,000 as down payment and let us know your preliminary bids until 1 hour before start live auction. We bid until preliminary bids and then give up in case of price go over your bid. If none else places the bid – you are the winner. Congratulations! Cancellation not allowed. There will be a re-auction charge applied in case of cancellation.
Fixed Price Auction
Prices of the vehicle are pre-setup by the seller. The vehicle can be purchased for the displayed price. Price cannot be negotiated. There will be a penalty charge for the cancellation. We request customers to pay JPY 100,000 as advanced payment before Easy Cars purchase vehicle from the fixed price auction.This advance payment is 100% refundable before sucessfull bid. In case customer want to cancel, we re-auction vehicle and refund advance payment after deduct re-auction fee.
Your money is 100% secure
Your money is 100% secure with us. We are company registered under Japanese law and value world famous honest Japanese business-standard. We are customer oriented company in the business for several years. Together, our customers have saved a fortune by business with Easy Cars avoiding unwanted charges due to high charge agents, hidden fees, and broken promises.