Import Quality Used Cars to Botswana

Most Popular Vehicles in Botswana

How to Buy in 5 Steps

1 Find & Inquire

Browse our stock or auctions, contact us with your requirements.

2 Confirm & Reserve

We send a proforma invoice, reserve your vehicle for 5 days.

3 Make Payment

Secure bank transfer (T/T) — we confirm and process your order.

4 Shipping

We book space on the next available vessel.

5 Delivered

Customs clearance & delivery to your doorstep.

Important Information for Botswana

Vehicle Eligibility

Only right-hand drive cars from any year, subject to the rules below are eligible for import.

Right-hand drive only. Customs duty follows the SACU tariff and VAT is 12% on the customs value; there is no age restriction on the vehicle itself.

Documents for Customs Clearance

Bill of lading

Commercial invoice

Export certificate

BURS declaration

Roadworthy certificate

Frequently Asked Questions

Which port do you use?

Durban, then by road to Gaborone or Francistown. The road leg is quoted with the freight.

What taxes will I pay?

Customs duty under the SACU tariff, VAT at 12% on the customs value, and the levies charged at clearance. There is no age limit on the vehicle, so the duty is driven by value and engine size rather than by year.

Do I need a clearing agent?

Yes, BURS requires a licensed agent to file the declaration.

Is right-hand drive required?

Yes, Botswana drives on the left.

Used Engines & Auto Parts

Need a replacement engine or quality auto parts? We supply used Japanese engines, half cuts and parts by FCL or LCL container.

Engines

Toyota, VW, Benz, Nissan, Mazda, Honda and more.

Half cuts

Complete front or rear cuts with engine and transmission.

Auto parts

Transmissions, nose cuts, body parts and accessories, by FCL or LCL container.

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