Taxes / Duties on Import of Vehicles in Guyana

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How to calculate the import duty on vehicles in Guyana?

As per information provided by Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) on their website, there are 2 levels of slabs apply on import of vehicles in Guyana. The slabs apply on age of vehicles from the date of its manufacturing. Each slab further classified by variation in capacity of engine.

1. Slab apply on vehicles manufactured in last four years. They are categorized as under,

  • Vehicles up to 1500 cc
  • Vehicles between 1500 cc to 1800 cc
  • Vehicles between 1800 cc to 2000 cc
  • Vehicles between 2000 cc to 3000 cc
  • Vehicles above 3000 cc

2. Slab apply on vehicles manufactured in beyond four yeas. They are categorized as under

  • Vehicles up to 1000 cc
  • Vehicles between 1000 cc to 1500 cc
  • Vehicles between 1500 cc to 1800 cc
  • Vehicles between 1800 cc to 2000 cc
  • Vehicles between 2000 cc to 3000 cc
  • Vehicles above 3000 cc

Calculations and Details

You may visit the GRA website to get the information and calculation guide, Guyana Revenue Authority

Motor Vehicle Import Policy of Guyana

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Motor Vehicles Import in Guyana

GUYANA REVENUE AUTHORITY
Notice: VEHICLES 8 YEARS OLD & USED TYRES
“Effective October 1, 2020, and resulting from the 2020 Budgetary measures, import of vehicles over 8 years old, half-cut vehicles and used tyres will be allowed to enter Guyana.”

As per information available on the website of Guyana Revenue Authority, there are restrictions on the import of vehicles in Guyana if the manufacturing year of the vehicle is older than 8 years. The restrictions apply on the vehicle’s type like Cars, SUVs (Sports Utility Vehicles), Vans, Buses, and Pickups.

The said import policy of vehicles was announced in the Federal Budget of 1916 in Guyana. Minister of Finance took this measure and the policy was implemented from May 1, 2016, after approval of the National Budget on March 14, 2016.

Most Demanded Used Vehicles & Commercial Trucks in Guyana

Toyota Allion, Premio, Land Cruiser Prado, Nissan X-Trail, Nissan Leaf (Electric Car), Honda Vezel, Toyota Hilux Revo, and Mitsubishi Canter Trucks are the most demanded used Vehicles in Guyana.

How to contact?

The website has mentioned a helpline number to contact the GRA (Guyana Revenue Authority).

For contact number and to browse the promulgation you may visit Guyana Revenue Authority