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Import costs

Import a car from Japan to Czechia

On top of the winning bid, in Czech koruna. Try a bid below.

  • Hammer priceCZK 430,000
  • Autoselecta feeOnly payable if you win.CZK 57,704
  • Auction feeCZK 23,659
  • Estimated import duty10% of the carCZK 45,355
  • Estimated import VAT21% of the car and the dutyCZK 104,790
Total before shippingCZK 661,519

Shipping to Czechia is quoted for your nearest port. Shipping is quoted for your port, and duty and tax are charged on it too. No large registration tax; an ecological fee applies to older, low Euro-class cars.

Deposit to bid
CZK 57,704
Balance if you win
CZK 603,815

Shown in Czech koruna at today’s rate (¥1,000 = CZK 137.74, European Central Bank).

  • Auction fee: 5.5% of the winning bid
  • Our fee, only if you win: CZK 43,278 if the winning bid is under about CZK 290,000CZK 57,704 up to about CZK 2,900,000CZK 86,556 above that
  • Shipping: Quoted for your nearest port in Czechia
  • Import duty: 10%, none on cars over 30 years old
  • Import VAT: 21%
  • Registration: National registration tax where it applies (e.g. VRT in Ireland)

No large registration tax; an ecological fee applies to older, low Euro-class cars.

Importing to Czechia: questions answered

How much does it cost to import a car from Japan to Czechia?

On top of the winning bid: the auction fee (5.5%), our fee if you win, shipping quoted for your nearest port, 10% import duty and 21% Import VAT. No large registration tax; an ecological fee applies to older, low Euro-class cars. The calculator on this page adds it up for any winning bid.

What is the import duty on a car from Japan to Czechia?

10% of the car's value with shipping and insurance. A car over 30 years old pays no duty.

How old does a car from Japan need to be to import to Czechia?

There is no minimum age: Czechia takes cars from Japan of any age, as long as the car passes Czechia's own registration checks.

How many cars from Japanese auctions can I import to Czechia?

35,393 at auction in Japan now, each with its auction sheet translated and the landed cost worked out before you bid. New cars are listed every day.

How do I buy a car from a Japanese auction from Czechia?

Choose a car, set the most you want to pay and pay your deposit: CZK 57,704 for a maximum bid up to CZK 865,560, held on your card and only taken if you win, or 10% of your maximum above that. On auction day we bid for you; if you win, we pay the auction in Japan and handle export and shipping to Czechia.

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