Vehicle import regulations of Guatemala


Steering handle: LHD
Main shipping port: Puerto Quetzal
Import Restriction: No restriction
Import Duty rate:
4 Wheel Drive/Light Trucks 15%
Pick Ups: 10%
Heavy Trucks and buses : 5%
+ VAT 12% Excise 0.1-1%
General Information:
A 12% tax based on CIF value is determined by Customs. Vehicles with these accessories: AC, CD players, MP3 players, magnesium wheels etc. are considered “luxury” accessories resulting in higher duty All vehicles undergo a physical examination to verify make, model, serial numbers of engine and doors.
Import documents required:
Import declaration Original of two B/L Original of commercial invoice. Delivery and billing instructions including insurance information. Packing List Report of Car Mechanical Conditions. NIT number

17 February 2015