Used Car Import Regulations in Singapore
Used vehicles can be imported into Singapore if they meet strict emission and safety standards. Only right-hand drive vehicles are accepted.
Right-hand drive only
No fixed age limit
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Import Eligibility
Used vehicle imports are possible but must meet strict emission and safety standards.
Import Duties & Taxes
Customs duty of 20% and GST of 7% apply.
Vehicle Condition
New and used vehicles.
Required Documents
Export certificate, vehicle registration certificate, proof of purchase, certificates of compliance with emission and safety standards, etc.
Steering (RHD/LHD) Rules
Only right-hand drive vehicles can be imported.
Shipping Methods
RORO and container shipping.
Sources
Local import rules and points to note for used cars: exporting to Singapore
Information is current as of the verification date. Please check with the relevant government authorities for the latest information.