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Import a Car from Japan to New Zealand

Access 100,000+ Japanese cars in stock & car auctions. Secure buying, safe shipping.

Why Import a Car from Japan to New Zealand?

Browse Available Cars
Lower Prices

Direct auction & stock access.

High-Quality

Well-maintained, verified history.

Exclusive Models

DM, Left-Hand Drive (LHD), classic imports.

Fast & Safe Shipping

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New Zealand - Car Import Regulations & Legal Requirements

Steering Position & Compiance

RHD/LHD, 25 Years Rule

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Import Duties & Taxes

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Buying process

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Steps

Stock Purchase Process

Auction Purchase Process

Step 1 Exploration

Browse & Choose a Car

Sign Up & Access Auctions

Step 2 Selection

Place an Inquiry or Purchase Online

Find a Car & Place a Bid

Step 3 Transaction

Payment & Confirmation

Win the Auction & Make Payment

Step 4 Logistics

Shipping & Delivery

Shipping & Customs Clearance

Step 5 Completion

Receive & Register the Vehicle

Delivery & Local Registration

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Frequently Asked Questions about imported Cars from Japan

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How much transportation costs will be added for Accident cars?

For nonrunning, non-drivable cars 30,000 JPY – 70,000 JPY extra inland transportation cost may apply.

What is the Negotiation fee?

10,000 JPY; During the auction, a car may remain unsold. But there is still a chance to buy it via Negotiation. By the end of the actual auction day, we can apply for negotiation on any unsold car, whether you BID on it or not.

What is the Cancellation fee?

80,000 JPY (If you won a car in the auction, you can cancel it within 1 hour). Cars bought via Negotiation or from Tender auctions cannot be canceled!

How much will it cost to Resell at the auction?

Reselling will cost about 150,000 JPY (auction fee, inland cost, paperwork, etc.), depending on car condition and location.

When will I be charged for Late Payment?

Within 5 days after purchase you must pay the outstanding balance. 10,000 JPY will be charged weekly for late payment.

What about Lowered Down Cars?

Cars with lowered suspensions (e.g. sports cars) may have extra inland transportation charges.

How about Oversized vehicles?

For trucks, buses, etc. 30,000 JPY on top of FOB may apply.

How much does the De-Gas Certification cost?

10,000 JPY

What about the price for an Asbestos Declaration?

5,000 JPY

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