Ireland

Import Rules

At the time of writing we are not aware of any restrictions on importing cars from Japan into Ireland.

The process is relatively simple too.

Please read about importing to Ireland on the government official websites:
Tax information
Process information

Cost Calculator

This calculator can be used to get ballpark figures. It isn’t a quote! You also need to consider the usual costs of having a car on the road.

Numbers only, no commas

Input FOB Price (JPY)
Approx Exchange Rate*
FOB Price (EURO)
Shipping**
Import duty
VAT
VRT***
Total EURO
  • The exchange rate is always changing! You can input a different value in this box.
  • Shipping depends on the size of vehicle! A Landcruiser may be 1,000 Euro and an mr2 500 Euro.
  • VRT is determined as a percentage of the value of the car. The larger the cc the higher the percentage.
  • To calculate vrt please click here and then add that to the calculator.

Fixed price estimate

Get a fixed price estimate on the car of your choice based on our sales price data from recent weeks.

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