Import duty · Mauritania
Duty breakdown for Mauritania
What is confirmed for Mauritania, and what has to be assessed per vehicle.
No published charge stack for this market yet. The age limit and document route below are current, and duty is quoted per unit until the tariff is confirmed.
An age limit applies to used vehicles.
Where these figures come from
- Keyword library country sheet, reviewed September 2026
Age limits, certification routes and duty lines are taken from published rules and reviewed by our team, but customs assesses each vehicle individually. Treat anything here as a planning input, not as an assessment.
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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.
Your figures
Editable on purpose: the duty band moves with HS code, engine and age, so use the rate your clearing agent confirms.
12 years. Nigerian Customs works to a hard 12-year cap; some agents still quote a 10-year reading, so the year is confirmed before money moves.
Estimated landed cost
- CIF value
- $13,620
- Customs duty (20%)
- $2,724
- Import levy (used vehicles) (5%)
- $681
- Surcharge (7%)
- $191
- ETLS levy (ECOWAS) (0.50%)
- $68
- CISS / FOB levy (1%)
- $120
- VAT (7.50%)
- $1,305
- All charges except duty
- $5,089
37.36%% of CIF — Age limits, certification routes and duty lines are taken from published rules and reviewed by our team, but customs assesses each vehicle individually. Treat anything here as a planning input, not as an assessment.
- Why is there no rate table for Mauritania?
- Because the tariff there moves with the HS code, engine capacity and model year, and publishing a single percentage would be wrong more often than it would be right. An age limit applies to used vehicles. Ask for a quote and the figure is worked per unit against the tariff in force.
- What is the vehicle age limit for importing into Mauritania?
- An age limit applies to used vehicles.
- How do I get an accurate figure for Mauritania?
- Send the model, model year, engine size and destination port. You get the FOB or CIF price, the charge breakdown that applies to that specific unit, and the document list this market requires.