Export Compliance

Last updated: 4 October 2026

Exporting a vehicle from China and importing it into a destination country is subject to the laws of both countries.

Buyer responsibilities

You are responsible for confirming that a vehicle is eligible for import into your destination country, including age limits, drive-side rules, emission standards, duties, taxes and any licence or registration requirements.

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