How much is car import duty in Paraguay?

Base customs duty is 20% of CIF, and 1 further charges sit on top: VAT (IVA). 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 Paraguay duty charged on the price I paid for the car?

CIF value at Asunción or via the Ciudad del Este corridor.

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 · Paraguay

Détail des taxes pour Paraguay

Every charge Paraguay 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.

Frais	Taux et assiette
Droits de douane	20% of CIFPlanning band. MERCOSUR common external tariff applies with national additions.
VAT (IVA)	10% of CIF + duty + everything above

Revu le 2026-09-24 · Indicatif — confirmé par unité

Origine de ces chiffres

Paraguay Law 4333/2011
Paraguay National Customs Directorate (DNA)

The 10-year rule is clear and well published, which makes Paraguay one of the easier South American markets to plan for.

Les limites d'âge, les voies de certification et les lignes de taxes proviennent de textes publiés et sont vérifiées par notre équipe, mais la douane évalue chaque véhicule individuellement. Considérez ces chiffres comme une base de calcul, pas comme une évaluation.

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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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Prix FOB (USD)

Fret et assurance (USD)

Assurance (USD)

Cylindrée (cm³)

Âge du véhicule (années)

Taux de droits de douane (%)

Modifiable à dessein : la tranche dépend du code SH, du moteur et de l’âge, alors utilisez le taux que votre transitaire confirme.

10 years for used passenger cars under Ley 4333/2011.

Coût rendu estimé

Valeur CIF: $13,620
Droits de douane (20%): $2,724
VAT (IVA) (10%): $1,634
Toutes les taxes sauf les droits: $4,358

Coût rendu$17,978

32%% du CIF — Les limites d'âge, les voies de certification et les lignes de taxes proviennent de textes publiés et sont vérifiées par notre équipe, mais la douane évalue chaque véhicule individuellement. Considérez ces chiffres comme une base de calcul, pas comme une évaluation.

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How much is car import duty in Paraguay?: Base customs duty is 20% of CIF, and 1 further charges sit on top: VAT (IVA). 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 Paraguay duty charged on the price I paid for the car?: CIF value at Asunción or via the Ciudad del Este corridor.
What is the vehicle age limit for importing into Paraguay?: 10 years for used passenger cars under Ley 4333/2011.
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.