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Import a Toyota Land Cruiser Prado into Ghana

What it costs to land a Toyota Land Cruiser Prado in Ghana: the duty band its 2,755 cc engine falls into, the levies stacked on top, the port that clears it, and the units we hold for this lane.

At a glance

Toyota Land Cruiser Prado

Landed cost (planning)
$55,565
Import duty and taxes
10%
Vehicle age limit
15 years for shipments on or after 1 October 2026 (GSA / GS 4510). Customs applies its own overage penalty from above 10 years, which is a separate charge from the age prohibition.
Ports and gateway
Tema and Takoradi
Drive side
Right-hand traffic — a Chinese left-hand-drive car is compliant here
Stock for this lane
12 · Toyota Land Cruiser Prado

Checked September 24, 2026

Why the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado sells in Ghana

The default choice where the road ends: body-on-frame, 2.8 turbodiesel, and resale that holds better than almost anything else on the quay.

An SUV is what most private buyers here actually order: enough ground clearance for the roads, five or seven seats, and a footprint that still parks in a city.

Ghana is the most favourable West African entry point right now. From 1 October 2026 the used-vehicle age limit widens from 10 to 15 years, which brings a far wider band of Chinese stock into scope at the same moment the region’s other markets are tightening.

Full Ghana import guide

Landed cost (planning)

Landed cost, line by line

A 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado on this lane, using the planning figures we quote every week. Ghana assesses on its own accepted value, so read this as the structure of the cost rather than as an offer.

Vehicle2019 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado · 2.8 L turbodiesel · 2,755 cc
FOB price$38,000
Ocean freight (planning)$2,100
Marine insurance$401
CIF — the customs value$40,501
Customs duty$4,050 — 10%
Overage penalty$0 — 0%
NHIL$1,114 — 2.5%
GETFund levy$1,114 — 2.5%
COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy$446 — 1%
ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme levy$203 — 0.5%
AU import levy$81 — 0.2%
Examination fee$405 — 1%
Processing fee$405 — 1%
VAT$7,248 — 15%
Total customs charges$15,064
Landed at Tema and Takoradi, duty paid$55,565

Every charge Ghana applies, in the order it applies them

ChargeRate and base
Customs dutyPetrol up to 1000cc · Petrol 1001–3000cc · Petrol above 3000cc5% / 10% / 20% of CIFDiesel bands sit at different capacities (5% up to 1500cc, 10% to 2500cc, 20% above), so the band is confirmed from the engine type and capacity before quoting.
Overage penalty10 years or younger → 0% · Above 10 up to 12 years → 5% · Above 12 up to 15 years → 20%0% / 5% / 20% of CIFPassenger-car bands under the Customs Act. Commercial buses, coaches and vans use different bands.
NHIL2.5% of CIF + duty
GETFund levy2.5% of CIF + duty
COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy1% of CIF + duty
ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme levy0.5% of CIF
AU import levy0.2% of CIF
Examination fee1% of CIF
Processing fee1% of CIF
VAT15% of CIF + duty + everything aboveCharged on CIF, duty and the levies above — not on CIF alone.

Reviewed 2026-09-24 · Checked against published rules

Toyota

Specifications, Toyota Land Cruiser Prado

5 · 4×4 · 2,755 cc

Vehicle Type
SUV
Engine / Motor
2.8 L turbodiesel · 2,755 cc
Transmission
6-speed automatic
Drive
4×4
Seats
5
Power Type
Diesel

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How much duty do I pay on a Toyota Land Cruiser Prado in Ghana?

How much duty do I pay on a Toyota Land Cruiser Prado in Ghana?
Customs charges on CIF — the vehicle price plus freight and insurance — and never on the invoice alone. Base duty varies with engine size. 9 further lines stack on top: Overage penalty, NHIL, GETFund levy, COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy, ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme levy, AU import levy, Examination fee, Processing fee, VAT. Run the numbers through the landed-cost calculator and treat the result as a planning figure: the final figure exists only once customs assesses the specific vehicle.
How do I order a Toyota Land Cruiser Prado to Ghana?
Send the model, the model year and the destination port. You get the FOB or CIF price for units actually available, a video inspection before payment, and the document list this market requires. Payment runs on a deposit with the balance against the bill of lading.
What is the vehicle age limit for importing a car into Ghana?
15 years for shipments on or after 1 October 2026 (GSA / GS 4510). Customs applies its own overage penalty from above 10 years, which is a separate charge from the age prohibition.
Do Chinese left-hand-drive cars work in Ghana?
Ghana drives on the right, so a left-hand-drive car is the correct vehicle type: the steering wheel is on the side the road requires. Every car we ship is left-hand drive. Ghana Standards Authority rules apply by shipment date: vehicles shipped on or after 1 October 2026 need inspection in the country of origin by a GSA-approved body and a Certificate of Conformance before the ship sails, and importers must register with the GSA Vehicle Homologation Unit. The prohibition starts above 15 years and is separate from customs’ own overage penalty, which begins above 10 years and reaches 20% of CIF between 12 and 15 years. Flood or fire damaged vehicles, units assembled from spare parts, speedometers that cannot read km/h and vehicles with a bent chassis or safety cage are refused outright.
What is the landed cost of a 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado in Ghana?
Our planning figure is $55,565 delivered and duty-paid at Tema and Takoradi: FOB, ocean freight and marine insurance, then the customs value that comes out of those three, then every levy Ghana stacks on top of it. Customs assesses on its own accepted value, so read it as the structure of the cost rather than as a quotation — and move the numbers yourself on this market’s duty page.
How long does shipping a Toyota Land Cruiser Prado to Ghana take?
RoRo and container sailings leave Shanghai, Ningbo, Qingdao or Guangzhou for Tema and Takoradi. Allow three to six weeks of transit depending on the lane and the sailing, plus one to two weeks for the customs entry at the destination. The booking, the loading date and the arrival window are confirmed in writing before any payment moves.
Can I register a Toyota Land Cruiser Prado in Ghana?
Ghana applies its own age limit and its own pre-shipment inspection. A 2019 unit sits inside that window and is loaded with the certificate this market asks for, which is why we quote the model year rather than a generic “used car”. If the limit tightens between ordering and shipping, the unit is swapped for one inside the new window at no extra cost.
Is a used Toyota Land Cruiser Prado cheaper to clear than a new one in Ghana?
Often yes, but not for the reason most buyers expect. The duty band follows engine capacity, while the levy on the vehicle itself is charged differently for new and used units in several of these markets. A 2019 unit lands for materially less than the equivalent new one on most lanes — which is why both numbers are quoted.

West Africa

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