Landed cost — computed live from duty/VAT tables

Huanghai Xianglong to Tanzania — Landed Cost

FOB Huanghai Xianglong (new), shipped to Tanzania: FOB price + ocean freight + import duty + VAT + clearing, calculated from live data.

FOB price & spec

Huanghai Xianglong — FOB $$13,354–$$16,277 USD (new factory-direct).

2WD / 4WD.

The Huanghai Xianglong is a brand-new pickup truck, offered in factory-fresh condition with zero mileage. It is available with a 2.4L gasoline or 2.8L turbo diesel engine, both paired with a manual transmission. This body style is a classic pickup, ideal for workhorse duties. The FOB price range is $13,354-$16,277 USD, making it a highly competitive option for markets in Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia where affordable, durable utility vehicles are in demand. As an import, it stands out for its low initial cost, simple mechanicals (easy to maintain), and robust ladder-frame construction suited for rough terrain. The diesel variant offers strong torque for hauling, while the gasoline option provides lower running costs in regions with cheaper fuel. With a proven platform and straightforward service requirements, the Xianglong delivers exceptional value for money. 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)	$13,354
Freight	$1,700
Insurance (1.1%)	$147
CIF value	$15,201
Duty (25%)	$3,800
VAT (18%)	$3,420
Clearance & handling	$350
Estimated landed cost	$22,771
Per unit	$22,771

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Worked example (single unit)

Starting FOB $$13,354, add container freight ≈ $$1,700 → CIF ≈ $$15,201. Duty ≈ $$3,800, VAT ≈ $$3,420, clearing ≈ $$350 → ≈ $$22,771 landed per unit.

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