Ghana vehicle import

Ghana Ghana

Tier 2 · Secondary market

Policy snapshot

Duty rate35%
VAT15%
Age limit10 yrs
Drive side requiredLeft-hand drive (LHD)
No age restriction on record
Estimated figures — verify before quoting: Duty and VAT rates shown are best-effort estimates from published tariff references. Confirm exact figures with a local clearing agent before final quoting.

Shipping & clearance benchmarks

Container (FCL), per unit$1,900
RoRo, per unit$950
Port clearance & handling$400

Standard freight benchmarks to Ghana, independent of duty/VAT verification status.

Typical clearance document checklist

  • Commercial invoice
  • Packing list
  • Bill of lading (or waybill for RoRo)
  • Certificate of origin
  • Import permit / roadworthiness certificate, where required locally

General checklist for a vehicle import — your broker will confirm the exact document set for Ghana before shipment.

Worked example: GWM Cannon 2.4T 4x4 Diesel ×1, container

Goods value (FOB)$17,890
Freight$1,900
Insurance (1.1%)$197
CIF value$19,987
Duty (35%)$6,995
VAT (15%)$4,047
Clearance & handling$400
Estimated landed cost$31,429
Per unit$31,429

One worked example at qty 1, container shipping. Adjust vehicle, quantity or shipping mode →

Ghana is an LHD market. Vehicles attract the 35% ECOWAS common external tariff plus 15% VAT and several small levies (NHIL, GETFund, ECOWAS levy). Used vehicles are generally limited to around 10 years of age.

Estimate landed cost to Ghana →

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