π°π Chinese Car Import Total Cost β Cambodia 2026
Real worked examples of the total landed cost of importing Chinese-made vehicles into Cambodia. Numbers below are based on FOB Shanghai/Guangzhou + current freight + Cambodia's 15% tariff and 10% VAT structure.
Worked examples β 8 popular Chinese models to Cambodia
FOB prices are AutoGlobalAI verified-supplier quotes (Q2 2026). Freight is per-vehicle estimate for a 40'HQ container at Shanghai β destination port. Insurance is 0.4% of CIF (standard marine).
| Model | FOB | Freight | CIF | Duty | VAT | Total Landed | vs FOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYD Atto 3 2025 | $18,200 | $1,800 | $20,080 | $3,012 | $2,309 | $25,931 | +42% |
| GWM Poer Shanhai 2025 | $19,500 | $1,800 | $21,385 | $3,208 | $2,459 | $27,582 | +41% |
| Geely Emgrand L HiΒ·P 2025 | $13,500 | $1,800 | $15,361 | $2,304 | $1,767 | $19,962 | +48% |
| BYD Seal 2025 | $28,500 | $1,800 | $30,421 | $4,563 | $3,498 | $39,012 | +37% |
| BYD Song Plus DM-i 2025 | $17,500 | $1,800 | $19,377 | $2,907 | $2,228 | $25,042 | +43% |
| Sinotruk HOWO A7 2025 | $38,000 | $1,800 | $39,959 | $5,994 | $4,595 | $51,078 | +34% |
| Shacman X3000 2025 | $35,500 | $1,800 | $37,449 | $5,617 | $4,307 | $47,903 | +35% |
| SANY SY215C 2025 | $68,000 | $1,800 | $70,079 | $10,512 | $8,059 | $89,180 | +31% |
What's included β and what isn't
- β FOB Shanghai/Guangzhou: vehicle price at the origin port
- β Ocean freight: per-vehicle (40'HQ container shared cost, typically 3 vehicles per container)
- β Marine insurance: 0.4% of CIF
- β Import duty: 15% of CIF for Cambodia
- β VAT: 10% on (CIF + duty)
- β Certification fee: estimated $180 (destination-specific)
- β Local agent + registration: ~$350 typical
- β Demurrage / detention: $80β180/day per container if documents are not in order at clearance
- β Pre-shipment inspection (PSI): $200β500/vehicle if your destination requires it
- β Currency conversion spreads: 1.5β3% on USD/CNY/local-currency transfers
- β Trade financing: LC issuance ~0.5β1% if used
- β Spare parts buffer: $400β800/vehicle for first-year wear items
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47 Countries Import Database βNumbers above are educational estimates based on AutoGlobalAI's audited policy database (last refresh 2026-04). Actual quotes vary by trim, supplier, freight market, and currency. Get a real FOB quote on any Cambodia destination through the inquiry form on any country page.
Last updated: 2026-05-27 Β· Author: Dayong Fan (θ倧ε), Founder of AutoGlobalAI.