Import Japanese Cars to Angola
Complete Import Regulations & Procedures Guide
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Year Restriction
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Shipping Time
6-8 weeks
Year Restrictions
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Destination Port & Shipping Information
Main Destination Port
Luanda
Shipping Duration:
6-8 weeks
Inspection Requirements
Inspection Type:
Pre-shipment inspection required
Temporary vs Definitive Import
Temporary Import
Duration: 2 years with a possible one-year extension
Bond Deposit: 40-45% of CIF value
The vehicle is allowed to stay in Angola for 2 years with a possible one-year extension. A bond deposit of 40-45% of CIF value is required. When the vehicle is re-exported, the deposit is paid back.
Definitive Import
Import Duty: 40-45% tax based on CIF value
Import Tax: Import taxes on all vehicles (except pick up with 5 percent tax) are 10% plus VAT
Requires 40-45% tax based on CIF value. Import taxes on all vehicles (except pick up with 5 percent tax) are 10% plus VAT.
Import Duties & Taxes
Engine-Based Tax Rates:
Gasoline Engine
| Engine CC | Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| Up to 1500 CC | 10% |
| 1500 to 3000 CC | 20% |
| Over 3000 CC | 30% |
Diesel Engine
| Engine CC | Tax Rate |
|---|---|
| Up to 1500 CC | 20% |
| 1500 to 3000 CC | 30% |
| Over 3000 CC | 30% |
Penalties & Special Attention
Clearance Deadline
Vehicles must be cleared within 30 days after arrival at the port.
Late Clearance Penalty
5% based on CIF value
