Heavy benefits! Algeria announced that it would waive a key tax on new car customs clearance starting in 2026

Algeria will officially cancel a mandatory tax payment requirement for new cars during customs clearance starting from January 1, 2026... DZnewsreported on January 6 that according to the latest offic

Ecuador has entered its "third year" of tax cuts to China: starting from 2026, China will reduce tariffs on complete vehicles and motorcycles, and nearly half of new cars will be made in China from January to November

According to the Ecuadorian Chamber of Automobile Manufacturers (Cinae), 49% of new cars sold in Ecuador from January to November 2025 were vehicles assembled in China... [Quoted report] According to

Trinidad and Tobago's "relaxation of used cars + tax increase on luxury electric vehicles": the age limit of used cars will be raised from 2026

In the newly announced fiscal year 2026 budget of Trinidad and Tobago, the government will relax the allowed age of imported used cars and withdraw duty-free treatment for "high-priced luxury electric

Iraq finalizes a new policy for 2026: tariffs on imported vehicles will be raised to 15%

Iraq's Ministry of Trade announced that it will increase import tariffs on passenger cars to 15% or higher, and implement them simultaneously with the "Iraq Automobile Technical Specifications" starti

Cambodia will cut various types of import taxes and fees starting from 2026: the "special tax" on electric vehicle motors will be reduced to zero, and the battery tax rate will be lowered

The notice clarified that the special tax on some commodities such as electric vehicle motors (HS 8501) will be reduced from 10% to 0%; the special tax on electric vehicle batteries (HS 8507) will be

Year-end review of the 2025 global automobile import policy

In 2025, the global automobile trade pattern will usher in an intensive adjustment period! China's core automobile export markets such as the Middle East, Central Asia, and Africa have introduced new

Nigeria will restrict the pre-export certification of imported used cars into a hard threshold in 2026

Nigeria's National Automobile Design and Development Council (NADDC) said it is preparing to launch a national plan to cover "scrapped vehicles" starting in 2026 and implement stricter inspections on

Kenya reiterates the eight-year red line for used cars: starting from 2026,"right rudder + first landing in 2019 and later" can only enter the country

Kenya announced that only right-hand rudder (RHD) vehicles with the first registration date on or after January 1, 2019 will be allowed to import used cars in 2026... TheKenya Bureau of Standards (KEB

What certification does China need to export used cars to different countries?

Thecertification required for exporting used cars to different countries is different. Let's take a look atBrazil: it needs to meet environmental protection standards such as LCVM, and the emission re

Russia's new passenger car scrapping tax rules officially take effect in December

According to recent information, new rules were introduced on November 1, 2025 for Russia's scrapping tax on passenger cars (also known as "chargeback"). The tax is essentially a variant of the "horse

Algeria restricts the import of passenger cars within 3 years of age, and companies will limit the amount of personal borrowing by individuals

The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion of Algeria and the General Administration of Customs issued a joint statement reaffirming and refining the legal framework for the import of "passeng

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