Import Used UK Cars to Zambia
Import UK cars to Zambia with our exceptional car import service. We find your perfect car and import it to you with the greatest care.
Expert UK car buying service
Our experienced team have been sourcing and exporting new and used UK cars to Zambia for 17 years.
We source tax-free cars so you can save 20% off the advertised retail price and export them professionally worldwide.
UK Car importing made simple
We only buy exceptional-quality cars and give you a single clear price so you have no extra costs later in the import process. We pay your UK VAT so you don’t have to, and manage your shipping booking to Walvis Bay or Dar es Salaam.
Exceptional UK car import service
Our exceptional UK Car Import Service includes everything you need to import your car to Walvis Bay or Dar es Salaam. Read our complete guide to buying UK cars to import to Zambia for a step-by-step guide including duties, shipping options, shipping costs and import services.
UK car export service to Zambia – What’s included
Our UK car export service includes everything you need to import your car to Zambia.
- Our cars are shipped and insured for service to Walvis Bay or Dar es Salaam.
- Bespoke sourcing of your vehicle, purchase, inspection and collection.
- Storage of your car in our safe compound.
- Paintwork reconditioning. (if required)
- Mileage checks & reports.
- Company pre-export inspections.
- Transport to the departure port.
- Fully comprehensive insurance in the UK.
- Roll-on roll-off and container shipping
- High level of marine insurance throughout shipping.
- Safe Payments accepts payment in USD and GBP.
- DHL of original documents and loose items.
How to import a UK car to Zambia
If you are looking to understand the import process in more detail, our video provides a step-by-step guide to help you import a UK car to Zambia. Understand how the car import process works, from the UK all the way to collection in Lusaka, including car sourcing, VAT-free exports, shipping, transport, costs, vehicle regulations, documentation, and duty calculations in Zambia.
Shipping timing for UK cars exported to Zambia
How long does it take to import a UK car to Zambia?
Importing a UK car to Zambia takes about 33 days. This counts from the moment your car is collected in the UK to the moment it reaches the port in either Walvis Bay ot Dar-es-Salaam. The shipping timing to Walvis Bay and Dar-Es-Salaam is between 18-20 days from the UK.
The car export timings breakdown as follows:
Day 1: Car inspected, collected and transported to our office.
Days 2-8: Shipping booked, modifications completed, transported to the UK port.
Days 9-12: Packed into the container, loaded onto the vessel.
Days 13-38: Shipped from the UK to Walvis Bay or Dar-es-Salaam
DHL of your key documents
We keep you updated throughout the journey, and all key documents and loose items from the car will be DHL’d to you for safekeeping.
V5 Log book
HPI certificate
MOT certificate (UK roadworthiness certificate)
Full service history
Manufacturers Book Pack
Locking Wheel Nut (where applicable)
High-value loose items such as the spare key, headphones, and remote control.
Car import restrictions for UK cars to Zambia
There is no age restriction for vehicles being imported into Zambia. The Zambia Bureau of Standards (ZABS) require the vehicle to pass the roadworthiness inspection prior to export from the UK or Japan. This is conducted by Jevic and will be arranged as part of our pre-export preparation. Do remember to arrange insurance for your vehicle from the moment it reaches either Dar-Es-Salaam Port or from the moment your clearing agent transfers your car to you