Importing a car from Japan to Ireland
Videos
- Money Saving Tips: Importing a car from Japan to Ireland - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knjm7tEMxdwΒ
- VRT for Japanese Imports -Β https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dl9ri4e13KgΒ
Auctions & Marketplace Agents
- https://www.jdmauctionwatch.com/
- https://www.beforward.jp/
- https://www.cardealpage.com/
- https://www.goo-net-exchange.com/Β
- https://carfromjapan.com/Β
Handy Links
- Customs Declaration Agent - https://carclear.ie/ (Jerry Slattery)
- BeForward Shipping Schedule - https://cdn.beforward.jp/assets/pdf/shipping_schedule_europe.pdf
- Boat tracking -Β https://www.vesselfinder.com/
- Boat tracking with ETA - https://www.myshiptracking.com/
- Dublin Port webcams:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxx7MqjhOpw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_ye7QHXosQ - Proof of CO2 & NOX for VRT - https://www.mlit.go.jp/mlit-search.html
BeForward Discounts
Earn points for money off. 1 point = $1 off.Β
$45 off if you complete all the below items:
- Create an account
- Install app
- Enable notifications
- $15 Discount by using this BFS ID: 3610136
Costs
- Car + Shipping
- Customs: Jap cars @ 1.3%. Others 10%.
- VAT: 23%
- Customs Declaration agent: β¬100
- Port charges: β¬150
- Transport: Drive yourself or get towed/trailered
- VRT: ?
VRT
- VRT Calculator - https://www.ros.ie/evrt-enquiry/vrtenquiry.html
- Certificate of Conformity from Japan Inspection Organisation - https://japaninspection.org/certificate-of-conformity-coc/
- Ministry of Land - https://www.mlit.go.jp/
- VRT rates from Revenue - https://www.revenue.ie/en/vrt/calculating-vrt/applying-tax.aspx
- NOx rate from Revenue https://www.revenue.ie/en/vrt/calculating-vrt/calculating-nox-charge.aspx
- NEDC to WLTP formula https://www.revenue.ie/en/vrt/calculating-vrt/applying-tax.aspxΒ