Fiji Import Regulations

General Information & Import Rules

• • Age Restriction (Standard): Petrol and diesel vehicles must be a maximum of 5 years old from the date of manufacture.
• • Age Restriction (Special): LPG, CNG, Solar, Electric, and Hybrid vehicles are permitted up to 8 years old from the date of manufacture.
• • Customs Approval: Importers must obtain official approval from Fiji Customs before the vehicle is shipped.
• • Quarantine Inspection: Every vehicle must undergo a mandatory inspection to ensure it is free from pests and diseases.

Shipping & Logistics

• • Destination Ports: Lautoka and Suva.
• • Shipment Details: Approximately 34–44 days via RORO.
• • Vessel Schedule: Monthly frequency.
• • Required Inspection: JEVIC certification is mandatory for importation.

Duties, Taxes & CC Levies

• • Import Duty: 32% of the total invoice value.
• • Excise Duty: Standard 15% rate.
• • VAT: Standard 15% rate.
• • High CC Levy (2500–3000 CC): An additional $7,500 levy applies.
• • High CC Levy (> 3000 CC): An additional $20,000 levy applies.

Required Documentation

• • Official Quarantine and Agriculture Clearance.
• • Original Vehicle Registration and De-registration Certificates.
• • Original Purchase, Export Cost, and Freight/Insurance Invoices.
• • Odometer reading verification at both Export and Import.
• • Passport copy and Original Bill of Lading (BoL).