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Import Cars from Japan to Malawi

Malawi imports via Dar es Salaam and Beira. JVS delivers to Lilongwe and Blantyre with all customs paperwork handled.

Ports of entry
Dar es Salaam (transit), Beira (transit)
Steering side
Right-hand drive only
Age limit
No age limit
Inspection
JEVIC inspection recommended
Duties & taxes
Import Duty + Excise + VAT 16.5%
Shipping time
30โ€“45 days to Dar es Salaam, then road to Lilongwe

How to import a car from Japan to Malawi

  1. 1
    Choose your vehicle
    Browse our verified live inventory or request a custom sourcing from Japan's auctions.
  2. 2
    Reserve & pay invoice
    We issue a proforma invoice (CIF to your port). Pay by bank wire to our corporate account.
  3. 3
    Pre-shipment inspection
    JEVIC, QISJ or BIVAC inspection completed in Japan per destination requirements.
  4. 4
    Shipping
    Vehicle loaded on the next weekly RoRo or container vessel. Tracking provided.
  5. 5
    Documents dispatched
    Original Bill of Lading, Export Certificate, Inspection Certificate, and Invoice couriered to you.
  6. 6
    Clearance at port
    Use your local clearing agent (or our partner) to pay duties and collect the vehicle.

Most popular models in Malawi

Toyota HiluxToyota HiaceToyota Land Cruiser PradoToyota WishNissan AD

Ready to import to Malawi?

Tell us the make, model, and year. We'll send a CIF quote to your nearest port within 24 hours.

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