Landed cost — computed live from duty/VAT tables

GWM Tank 500 2026 3.0T Petrol to Tanzania — Landed Cost

FOB GWM Tank 500 2026 3.0T Petrol (new), shipped to Tanzania: FOB price + ocean freight + import duty + VAT + clearing, calculated from live data.

FOB price & spec

GWM Tank 500 2026 3.0T Petrol — FOB $$54,615–$$55,846 USD (new factory-direct).

4x4, two-speed transfer case, front/center/rear locking differentials · 500 N·m · 224 mm · 5.

The 2026 GWM Tank 500 is a brand-new, full-size luxury SUV offered by RuggedRides. It is powered by a 3.0T turbocharged petrol V6 (E30Z) with a 48V mild hybrid system, delivering 265 kW (360 hp) and 500 N·m of torque, paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission. This configuration provides strong on-road performance and off-road capability. The FOB price ranges from $54,615 to $55,846 USD, making it a competitive option for markets in the Middle East, Russia, and Central Asia where full-size petrol SUVs are in demand. It is a good import due to its modern hybrid-assisted powertrain that reduces fuel consumption while maintaining robust output, plus its premium interior and advanced off-road tech. Ideal for buyers seeking a luxurious yet rugged vehicle for both city and terrain 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)	$54,615
Freight	$1,700
Insurance (1.1%)	$601
CIF value	$56,916
Duty (25%)	$14,229
VAT (18%)	$12,806
Clearance & handling	$350
Estimated landed cost	$84,301
Per unit	$84,301

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Worked example (single unit)

Starting FOB $$54,615, add container freight ≈ $$1,700 → CIF ≈ $$56,916. Duty ≈ $$14,229, VAT ≈ $$12,806, clearing ≈ $$350 → ≈ $$84,301 landed per unit.

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