How much is car import duty in Kuwait?

Base customs duty is 5% of CIF, and 0 further charges sit on top: . The order matters, because VAT is charged on the charges as well as on the car. Put your own FOB and freight figures into the calculator above to see the total.

Is Kuwait duty charged on the price I paid for the car?

CIF value declared at Shuwaikh or Shuaiba.

What is not included in these figures?

Port charges at both ends, terminal handling, demurrage if a unit sits, agent and clearing fees at destination, and registration or number plates after clearance. Any inland transport line is shown separately where it applies, because it is a road cost rather than a customs charge. Ask for a quote and every one of these is itemised.

Import duty · Kuwait

تفصيل رسوم Kuwait

Every charge Kuwait applies to an imported car, in the order its customs system applies it, plus the vehicle age limit that decides whether the unit can enter at all.

البند	النسبة والأساس
الرسوم الجمركية	5% of CIFGCC Common Customs Tariff: 5% of CIF.

مراجعة 2026-09-24 · مُتحقَّق منه وفق الأنظمة المنشورة

مصادر هذه الأرقام

GCC Common Customs Tariff
Kuwait General Administration of Customs

No VAT, so duty is the only percentage charge.
Left-hand drive is the norm across the GCC.

حدود العمر ومسارات المطابقة وبنود الرسوم مأخوذة من أنظمة منشورة ويراجعها فريقنا، لكن الجمارك تقيّم كل مركبة على حدة. اعتبر هذه الأرقام أساساً للتقدير لا تقييماً جمركياً.

دليل Kuwait الكامل

Run your own numbers

The calculator starts on this country. Change the FOB, freight, engine size and vehicle age to match the unit you are actually considering.

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سعر FOB (دولار)

الشحن والتأمين (دولار)

التأمين (دولار)

سعة المحرك (سم³)

عمر المركبة (سنوات)

نسبة الرسوم الجمركية (%)

قابلة للتعديل عن قصد: تتغير الشريحة حسب رمز HS والمحرك والعمر، لذا استخدم النسبة التي يؤكدها مخلّصك الجمركي.

About 5 years for used vehicles, with conformity certification required.

التكلفة النهائية التقديرية

قيمة CIF: $13,620
الرسوم الجمركية (5%): $681
كل الرسوم ما عدا الجمرك: $681

التكلفة النهائية$14,301

5%% من CIF — حدود العمر ومسارات المطابقة وبنود الرسوم مأخوذة من أنظمة منشورة ويراجعها فريقنا، لكن الجمارك تقيّم كل مركبة على حدة. اعتبر هذه الأرقام أساساً للتقدير لا تقييماً جمركياً.

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How much is car import duty in Kuwait?: Base customs duty is 5% of CIF, and 0 further charges sit on top: . The order matters, because VAT is charged on the charges as well as on the car. Put your own FOB and freight figures into the calculator above to see the total.
Is Kuwait duty charged on the price I paid for the car?: CIF value declared at Shuwaikh or Shuaiba.
What is the vehicle age limit for importing into Kuwait?: About 5 years for used vehicles, with conformity certification required.
What is not included in these figures?: Port charges at both ends, terminal handling, demurrage if a unit sits, agent and clearing fees at destination, and registration or number plates after clearance. Any inland transport line is shown separately where it applies, because it is a road cost rather than a customs charge. Ask for a quote and every one of these is itemised.