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» How to import used vehicle into Fiji :

1. Find a reliable supplier.

Recently, The Internet can make you to find the many number of used car exporters in Japan. The point when you select the company, Please look at their history, reliability, durability that is popular and has higher rankings on the website.

There is some of company who shows unbelievably cheap prices or not real photos of the cars, please make sure to check their reliability and condition of the cars with terms and sales condition.

To avoid Internet fraud, Please contact them closely over the phone to know who they are, or ask about this selected company at your local Japanese embassy. The best way is to find reliable used vehicle exporter is to know any their customer who bought the cars from that company.

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2. Choose the right car

There is the import regulation for all cars being imported into Srilanka. A certified copy of the cancelled vehicle registration certificate which shall be laminated and bear an embossed hologram official seal.

If Certificate is not belonging with the car, you have to pay the penalty on each of the cars you import and Import control license to be obtained from import control department for the over aged vehicles prior to the date of shipment of the particular vehicle.

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3. Payment

Once you have decided to purchase the vehicle, you can receive the Invoice from the supplier. The most of the company prefer the customer to arrange the payment by Bank remittance.

Once you get the invoice, you can print it out and bring it to your local major bank to transfer money to their bank account. Make sure to have the receipt of your payment at your bank as it is proof of your money transfer and you can submit it to your supplier for their quicker confirmation.

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4. Shipment delivery

To obtain delivery of the vehicle you need to:

• Arrange an agricultural clearance for the vehicle through Quarantine department of Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
• arrange for a Customs clearance

After Customs clearance, the vehicle should be presented to a Lands Transport Authority (LTA) agent for inspection and a compliance audit for certification for registration.

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5. Port clearance and custom clearing

Shipping companies and Customs Agents will usually provide arrival papers around the time your vehicle is imported. Some freight forwarders/Customs brokers or Customs Agents will also assist you with the Customs formalities.

If you are completing the Customs formalities yourself, it is recommended that you make an appointment with your local Customs office.

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