UK Car Export provides professional vehicle export services to Tanzania for private buyers, trade customers and dealerships. We manage the complete process from vehicle sourcing and documentation through to international shipping and delivery support.
Request Export QuoteTanzania has an established vehicle import market through the port of Dar es Salaam, which also serves as a major transit hub for landlocked East African countries. Right-hand drive UK vehicles are well suited to Tanzanian roads.
UK Car Source provides comprehensive export services to Tanzania including TBS compliance guidance, sea freight booking and full documentation preparation.
| Drive Configuration | Right-hand drive required. |
| Vehicle Age Limit | Maximum 8 years from first registration at point of import. |
| Condition | Roadworthy condition. TBS pre-import verification may be required. |
| Customs Authority | Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) |
| Duty & VAT | Import duty (25%), excise duty and VAT (18%) applicable on CIF value. |
| Standards | Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) approval may be required. |
Import regulations are subject to change. We recommend confirming current requirements with the relevant customs authority prior to shipment.
1–3 weeks depending on specification and availability
3–7 working days
18–24 days sea freight
3–10 working days depending on port and documentation
6–12 weeks from order to delivery (subject to availability and customs)
Contact our export team today. We handle sourcing, documentation, shipping and logistics — so you don't have to.