Landed cost — computed live from duty/VAT tables

BAIC BJ40 2026 2.0D Diesel to Tanzania — Landed Cost

FOB BAIC BJ40 2026 2.0D Diesel (new), shipped to Tanzania: FOB price + ocean freight + import duty + VAT + clearing, calculated from live data.

FOB price & spec

BAIC BJ40 2026 2.0D Diesel — FOB $$24,601–$$25,523 USD (new factory-direct).

4x4 part-time, body-on-frame ladder chassis · 400 N·m · 230 mm (laden) · 800 mm · 5.

The 2026 BAIC BJ40 is a brand-new, diesel-powered off-road SUV now available for export. It features a 2.0T diesel I4 engine (model 4F20TC20) delivering 120 kW (163 hp) and 400 N·m of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. This configuration provides strong low-end torque for rugged terrain and efficient highway cruising. As a new unit, it comes with full manufacturer warranty and zero usage. The FOB price ranges from $24,601 to $25,523 USD, making it highly competitive for markets in Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia where diesel reliability and off-road capability are prioritized. Its body-on-frame construction and proven BJ40 platform ensure durability in harsh conditions. For importers, this vehicle offers a cost-effective alternative to Japanese or American off-roaders, with modern features and easy parts availability through BAIC's global network. Its compact size suits both urban and rural use. Contact WhatsApp +86 155 5692 0288 for this unit's exact FOB quote.

Tanzania import overview

Tanzania is a mid-priority market for us with LHD vehicles accepted, but its 8-year age limit (measured from manufacture date to arrival at Dar es Salaam port) is strictly enforced — vehicles exceeding it are turned away at the port, not merely fined.

This makes Tanzania best suited to new or near-new vehicles rather than older used stock.

Importing a vehicle to {country}: common questions

Is there an age limit for importing used vehicles into Tanzania?

Tanzania applies a 8-year age limit on used imports — confirm your target model year before ordering.

What duty and VAT apply on import into Tanzania?

Duty 25% plus VAT 18% apply on the CIF value — confirm current rates with a local broker before you commit.

Should I ship by RORO or container?

Budget roughly $850 per unit by RORO, or $1,700 per unit in a container — we compare both for your order.

What does customs clearance cost?

Expect about $350 for clearance and port handling; the exact figure depends on the port and your shipping agent.

Tanzania import charges

Duty 25%, VAT 18%, 8-year age limit on used vehicles.

Goods value (FOB)	$24,601
Freight	$1,700
Insurance (1.1%)	$271
CIF value	$26,572
Duty (25%)	$6,643
VAT (18%)	$5,979
Clearance & handling	$350
Estimated landed cost	$39,543
Per unit	$39,543

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Worked example (single unit)

Starting FOB $$24,601, add container freight ≈ $$1,700 → CIF ≈ $$26,572. Duty ≈ $$6,643, VAT ≈ $$5,979, clearing ≈ $$350 → ≈ $$39,543 landed per unit.

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