RWANDA Shipping Ports : The ports for vehicle shipment in Tanzania are Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania and Mombasa in Kenya. Left-Hand Drive : Importation of left-hand drive vehicles is allowed in the country. Right-hand drive vehicles are allowed in the country only for two-weeks. |
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Documents required :
Original certificate of Title and Registration
Original commercial/Purchase Invoice
Copy of Passport
Drivers License
Registration/ De-registration certificate of country of origin
International Insurance Policy (green card)
Original Bill Of Lading
Duties and taxes exemption certificate, if any
Gift certificates, if gifted to any organization eligible for duty free importation
Taxes and Duties :
Customs Duty- 25%
VAT-18%
Withholding Tax- 5%
Consumption Tax- (rate variable)
Vehicle Registration :
Vehicle registration fees for imported vehicles depend upon their engine capacity. Below are the fees:
Engine capacity from 0 to 1,000 cc - RWF75,000
Engine capacity from 1,001 to 1,500 cc - RWF160,000
Engine capacity from 1,501 to 3,000 cc - RWF250,000
Engine capacity from 3,001 to 4,500 cc - RWF420,000 Engine capacity from 4,501 and above - RWF560,000
For special vehicles - RWF640,000
Once the registration fee is paid, the number plates and Yellow Card (carte jeune) are given to the owner of the vehicle.