Landed cost — computed live from duty/VAT tables

GWM Wingle 5 to Ethiopia — Landed Cost

FOB GWM Wingle 5 (used), shipped to Ethiopia: FOB price + ocean freight + import duty + VAT + clearing, calculated from live data.

FOB price & spec

GWM Wingle 5 — FOB $$6,200–$$7,800 USD (used, LHD-evergreen).

4x2 · 360 N·m · 1,000 kg · 195 mm · 480 mm · 5.

GWM Wingle 5 used pickup truck, 2.0T diesel, 4x2. Ground clearance 195 mm, wading depth 480 mm, torque 360 N·m, payload 1,000 kg. FOB price $6,200-$7,800 USD. Ideal for African, Middle Eastern, and Southeast Asian markets where durable, cost-effective workhorses are needed. The 2.0T diesel offers strong low-end torque for hauling and off-road use, while the 4x2 drivetrain keeps fuel consumption and maintenance costs low. With a 1,000 kg payload, it suits light commercial tasks, farming, and construction. Its 195 mm clearance and 480 mm wading depth handle rough roads and seasonal floods. As a used import, it provides reliable performance at a fraction of new truck prices, with easy parts availability in many regions. Contact WhatsApp +86 155 5692 0288 for this unit's exact FOB quote.

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)	$6,200
Freight	$1,900
Insurance (1.1%)	$68
CIF value	$8,168
Duty (35%)	$2,859
Excise duty (engine-size tiered) (10%)	$817
VAT (15%)	$1,777
Clearance & handling	$400
Estimated landed cost	$14,020
Per unit	$14,020

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Worked example (single unit)

Starting FOB $$6,200, add container freight ≈ $$1,900 → CIF ≈ $$8,168. Duty ≈ $$2,859, Excise duty (engine-size tiered) ≈ $$817, VAT ≈ $$1,777, clearing ≈ $$400 → ≈ $$14,020 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.