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Bahrain's Import Regulations And Taxes For Japan Used Cars

Import Rules, Regulations, Policies & Procedures to Import Japan Used Cars In Bahrain 

Check all the key points related to import rules, regulations, policies, documentations, duties and taxes, inspections, restrictions, shipping ports, etc. which you should keep in mind while importing Used Cars from Japan to Bahrain
Year Restriction Destination Port Time of Shipment
Not More Than 5 Year Bahrain 22-31 Days
Vessel Schedule Shipping Line Inspection
Weekly —— ——

Used Car Import Rules & Regulations in Bahrain

Left-Hand Drive Vehicles:
Left Hand Drive vehicles are allowed to be imported in the country.

Age Restrictions:
No vehicle imported from abroad will be registered if it is more than five years old.

 

Importing A Vehicle:

Valid insurance is required.

The shipper must arrange to obtain the Central Population Registration (CPR) card through the employer’s Human Resources department; once the CPR is obtained, the shipper may obtain a temporary license plate.

Vehicles should not be shipped with a full gasoline tank.

The shipper should obtain vehicle insurance directly from an insurance company.

An ocean freight shipment can be cleared without a Residence Permit with a deposit payable at clearance; the deposit amount will be refunded upon the Residence Permit is stamped, which takes approximately 2 weeks (non-citizens).

Used Cars Import Documentation in Bahrain: 

Original or express release Bill of Lading (OBL)
Commercial Invoice for new vehicle
Vehicle Insurance Certificate
A copy of the vehicle details prepared by the Customs Port
Certificate of Ownership or Export Certificate from country of origin
Car Condition Report
No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Diplomat)
Identification Card
Residence Permit for at least 18 months (Non-citizens)


 

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