Used Car Import Regulations in Bahamas
The Bahamas accepts only right-hand drive vehicles; passenger cars are limited to 9 years and commercial vehicles to 11 years from first registration.
Right-hand drive only
Up to 9 years old
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Import Eligibility
Passenger cars within 9 years of first registration; commercial vehicles within 11 years.
Import Duties & Taxes
Customs duty and VAT apply. Rates vary by vehicle type and engine capacity.
Vehicle Condition
New and used vehicles.
Required Documents
Export certificate, invoice, vehicle registration certificate, etc.
Steering (RHD/LHD) Rules
Only right-hand drive vehicles can be imported.
Shipping Methods
RORO and container shipping.
Sources
List of used car import regulations by country
Information is current as of the verification date. Please check with the relevant government authorities for the latest information.