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Age & Importation Rules
Regular Importers:
  • Vehicles must be 4 years or younger with an odometer reading of 50,000 km or less.
  • Right-hand drive vehicles are allowed.
  • No inspection is required for used cars imported into Barbados.
Returning Nationals:
  • No restrictions on age or mileage for vehicles if the conditions for returning nationals are met.
  • They are exempt from duties and taxes on used vehicles if they meet the criteria (proof of ownership and residence abroad).
  • Vehicles older than 4 years or with over 50,000 km are allowed if owned for at least 4 years prior to importation.
  • If owned for less than 4 years, the car must be less than 4 years old and have less than 50,000 km.
Diplomats:
  • No age or mileage restrictions, and vehicles are duty-free.
Who is a Returning National?
  • Criteria: Barbadian citizens over 50 years of age who have lived abroad for 10+ years.
  • Exclusions: Nationals deported for criminal activities do not qualify.
  • Proof of residence abroad and other documentation is required.

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Taxation & Duties
  • Import Duty: 45% for used vehicles, per CARICOM Common External Tariff (CET).
  • Excise Tax: Varies; 120% for cars with engine > 1800cc and value > $45,000; 62.77% - 80.16% for vehicles below 5 tonnes.
  • VAT: 17.5% on most used cars imported into Barbados.
  • Environmental Levy: 1% (for vehicles above USD 1,000 or 0.75% on CIF value for containers).
Customs Procedures
  • A customs interview is required, followed by an examination at the importer's residence.
  • Minimum clearance time is 4 days after the interview and inspection.
  • For Diplomats: Approval from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs takes 2-4 days; clearance completes within 1-2 days.
Required Documents
  • Valid passport, inventory list, and original Bill of Lading.
  • Import License, Commercial Invoice, and Vehicle Title.
  • Logbook and insurance policy for proof of ownership.
  • Returning Nationals: Proof of citizenship, overseas residence, and ownership for ≥ 4 years.
  • Customs Declaration: Required forms include C-60 (Customs Value) and C-63 (Shipping Details).

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