Can I import a Chinese used vehicle to Costa Rica?

Yes. AutoGlobalAI serves Costa Rica for Chinese vehicle imports: 14% import tariff, 13% VAT, standard emissions requirement.

What is the import duty and VAT for Chinese cars in Costa Rica?

Import tariff is 14% and VAT is 13% for Costa Rica (Latin America region). Duty is calculated on CIF value (FOB + freight + insurance); VAT applies on CIF plus duty.

Does Costa Rica require left-hand or right-hand drive vehicles?

Costa Rica uses left-hand drive (LHD) vehicles.

Export destination · Latin America

Export Used Chinese Vehicles to 🇨🇷 Costa Rica

14% TARIFF NO AGE LIMIT

Emission required

Not specified

Import tariff

14%

VAT

13%

Age limit

None

Combined tax burden

—

FOB pricing preview locked

Current stock for Costa Rica

BYD Atto 3

2025 · passenger

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BYD Seal

2025 · passenger

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BYD Song Plus DM-i

2025 · passenger

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Geely Emgrand L Hi·P

2025 · passenger

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GWM Poer Shanhai

2025 · passenger

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XCMG JP72 Aerial Platform

2025 · special

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JMC Ford Transit

2025 · special

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SANY SY215C

2025 · construction

🔒 Real FOB price — register free to unlock

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Next steps for buyers

Submit an inquiry — pricing recalibrates for your country. Our ops team verifies local compliance (age, emission, certifications) and responds within 24h.

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