Trade Terms (FOB / CIF)

• FOB Japan
  • Includes the vehicle cost and loading at the Japanese port.
  • Freight and insurance are arranged by the buyer.
• CIF Dar es Salaam
  • Includes ocean freight and marine insurance up to Dar es Salaam Port.
  • → Vehicles can be received at the port directly upon arrival.

Note: Inland transportation from Dar es Salaam to Lubumbashi, Goma, or other DRC cities is arranged by the buyer or a local logistics partner.

Import Regulations & Required Documents

• Vehicle Age Restrictions
  • Vehicles older than 10 years may face higher import duties.
  • We recommend verifying the latest import policy before shipment.
• Required Documents
  • Invoice
  • Bill of Lading (B/L)
  • Export Certificate

FAQ

Q. Can you ship directly to Dar es Salaam for DR Congo buyers?

A. Yes, we deliver under CIF Dar es Salaam Port terms. Many DRC importers use this route for faster handling.

Q. Do you handle inland transportation to Lubumbashi or Goma?

A. Inland delivery is arranged by the buyer or a local transport company after clearance at Dar es Salaam Port.

Q. What brands are most popular among DR Congo importers?

A. Toyota Dyna, Isuzu Elf, Hino Ranger, and Mitsubishi Fuso are among the top choices.

Our DR Congo Specialist

We Car Japan has a dedicated DR Congo specialist on our team.

• Fluent in French and English
• Well-versed in DR Congo port procedures and import regulations
• Supports professional importers with accurate information and smooth transactions