ETHIOPIA Shipping Ports : The most common shipping port in Ethiopia is port of Djibouti. Left-hand Drive : Importation of only left hand drive vehicles is allowed in Ethiopia. |
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Inspection :
Used vehicle imported in Ethiopia should be inspected.
Documents required :
Certificate of Title and Registration
Commercial/Purchase Invoice or Receipt
Drivers License & International Insurance Policy (green card)
Bill Of Lading (BOL)
Letter of Support (non-Diplomats, schools, private organizations, NGOs, etc.)
Authorization of the Road Authority Transport and Communication Ministry (issued to the shipper by an organization or Diplomatic Mission).
Duties and Taxes on vehicles imported :
Vehicles with spark-ignition engine of cylinder capacity of 1000-1300cc
Duty Rate: 35%
Excise Tax: 30%
Sur Tax: 10%
Vehicles with spark-ignition engine of cylinder capacity of 1300-1800cc
Duty Rate: 35%
Excise Tax: 60%
Sur Tax: 10%
Vehicles with spark-ignition engine of cylinder capacity greater than 3000cc
Duty Rate: 35%
Excise Tax: 100%
Sur Tax: 10%
Diesel vehicles with cylinder capacity not exceeding 1300cc
Duty Rate: 35%
Excise Tax: 30%
Sur Tax: 10%
Diesel vehicles with cylinder capacity of 1300-1500cc
Duty Rate: 35%
Excise Tax: 60%
Sur Tax: 10%
Motor vehicles for the transport of goods
Duty Rate: 10%
Excise Tax: 0%
Sur Tax: 0%
Public transport type vehicles (diesel/semi-d) seat capacity greater than or equal to 15 passengers
Duty Rate: 10%
Excise Tax: 0%
Sur Tax: 0%
Note- For all vehicles, Withholding tax is 3% and VAT is 15%