Landed cost — computed live from duty/VAT tables

Foton Tunland G9 to Ethiopia — Landed Cost

FOB Foton Tunland G9 (new), shipped to Ethiopia: FOB price + ocean freight + import duty + VAT + clearing, calculated from live data.

FOB price & spec

Foton Tunland G9 — FOB $$17,815–$$35,046 USD (new factory-direct).

2WD / 4WD.

Introducing the Foton Tunland G9, a brand-new pickup truck direct from the factory. This unit is in pristine condition with zero mileage, sourced from the Autohome price catalog (series 5781). Choose between a 2.0T or 2.5T engine, available in both diesel and petrol variants, paired with either a manual or automatic transmission. The Foton Tunland G9 offers a robust body configuration ideal for work and leisure. The FOB price ranges from $17,815 to $35,046 USD, making it a competitive option for markets across Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. Its powerful engine options and versatile transmission choices ensure it meets diverse driving needs, from urban commuting to off-road hauling. As a new import, it provides excellent value with modern features and reliable performance. For an exact FOB quote tailored to your specification, contact WhatsApp +86 155 5692 0288.

Ethiopia import overview

Ethiopia is LHD-only with no vehicle age ceiling, which is normally favorable — but a 2024 fuel-vehicle import restriction adds real uncertainty for pure-ICE models like the Tank 300 and most diesel pickups.

The Tank 500 Hi4-T plug-in hybrid is a plausible route around the restriction, but we recommend confirming current eligibility with us before committing to any Ethiopia order, ICE or hybrid.

Standard duty stack: ~35% base duty, tiered excise tax by engine displacement (roughly 60% for 1,300–1,800cc up to 100%+ for 3,000cc+), plus a 10% surtax.

Importing a vehicle to {country}: common questions

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

Ethiopia has no hard age limit on used vehicle imports.

What duty and VAT apply on import into Ethiopia?

Duty 35% plus VAT 15% and Excise duty (engine-size tiered) 10% apply on the CIF value — confirm current rates with a local broker before you commit.

Should I ship by RORO or container?

Budget roughly $950 per unit by RORO, or $1,900 per unit in a container — we compare both for your order.

What does customs clearance cost?

Expect about $400 for clearance and port handling; the exact figure depends on the port and your shipping agent.

Ethiopia import charges

Duty 35%, VAT 15%, Excise duty (engine-size tiered) 10%.

Goods value (FOB)	$17,815
Freight	$1,900
Insurance (1.1%)	$196
CIF value	$19,911
Duty (35%)	$6,969
Excise duty (engine-size tiered) (10%)	$1,991
VAT (15%)	$4,331
Clearance & handling	$400
Estimated landed cost	$33,602
Per unit	$33,602

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Worked example (single unit)

Starting FOB $$17,815, add container freight ≈ $$1,900 → CIF ≈ $$19,911. Duty ≈ $$6,969, Excise duty (engine-size tiered) ≈ $$1,991, VAT ≈ $$4,331, clearing ≈ $$400 → ≈ $$33,602 landed per unit.

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ICE import restriction — verify before ordering: Since 2024-01-29, Ethiopia's transport authority has restricted general/private import of vehicles under 10 seats with internal-combustion engines. Whether this restriction extends to commercial pickups, and whether PHEV/HEV models are exempt, has not been independently confirmed for every vehicle class — verify with us before placing an order for ICE-only models.