Is it expensive to import a car to Zimbabwe?
Yes, combined duties, surtax, and VAT can total 80–100% of vehicle value. Smaller-engine vehicles attract lower duties.
Ship a Car from the UK to Zimbabwe
Ship your car from the UK to Zimbabwe via RORO or shared container. Zimbabwe receives vehicle imports via Durban or Beira ports. The Ship Cars provides full shipping and overland transport to Harare. Typical transit: 30–38 days via Durban with onward inland delivery.. Main discharge port: Via Durban.
- Transit time
- 30–38 days via Durban with onward inland delivery.
- Main port
- Via Durban
- Shipping methods
- Container shipping to Durban or Beira with overland transport to Harare.
- Import rules
- Import duty 25–60% depending on vehicle type. VAT 14.5%. Surtax 15%. Right-hand drive accepted (Zimbabwe drives on the left).
Frequently asked questions
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