Car/Vehicle Shipping Cost from Tokyo to Ouagadougou

Japan's "3-year car rule" refers to the mandatory, costly vehicle inspection called Shaken, where a new car's first inspection is due three years after registration, with subsequent inspections every two years, making older cars expensive to keep and boosting new car sales, often leading to trade-ins around the three-year mark. This strict system ensures high safety standards and creates a steady supply of well-maintained used cars for export, say www.alibaba.com and Japanese Nostalgic Car.

For Private importers: The private package is $2400 NZD plus Clean Car tax and any GST applied if the vehicle is shipped to any of the main ports and delivered within the metropolitan area. If delivery is out of the metropolitan areas, there will be extra transport charges applicable.

The average cost of shipping a car to The Gambia ranges between $2,062 and $3,029, depending on factors such as vehicle size, shipping method, and departure port. Approximately 80% of cars shipped to Gambia are used vehicles, reflecting the demand for affordable transportation options.