There are many sports car enthusiasts in Japan. However, acquiring one is not always easy, with the first barrier being the price. However, the Japanese sports car market has many advantages in Japan and attracts more and more European enthusiasts to have a MITSUBISHI from Japan.

Sixty years ago, the Japanese were very fond of Japanese sports cars. Today, many of these models are on the market in excellent condition for your MITSUBISHI Import car from Japan, with ultra competitive prices compared to those in Europe, the offer is of great variety and the amount of taxes reasonable. For these different reasons, Japanese vehicles interest more and more European enthusiasts specialised in MITSUBISHI and car importation from Japan. Enthusiasts who - as your MITSUBISHI TOKYO Motorimport dealer has shown us - are interested in Japanese cars.

Obviously, importing a sports car from Japan has a cost. Starting with the cost of transporting your car from the place of purchase to the port of departure. Depending on the distance, the cost can be quite high. It is therefore a big advantage to find your happiness in Japan rather than in the depths of Japan. Then for your MITSUBISHI DUBAI, depending on the value of your car, you will have to choose between transport by individual or grouped container which will make the price of your MITSUBISHI JAPANESE fluctuate; globally from 800 € to 2.000 €. For those in a hurry, there is still air freight, which is faster but obviously more expensive. To all this can be added the transport insurance (optional) and the transaction fees.

The process of importing from Japan to France is quite simple. This is not the case in the opposite direction. Moreover, importing from Japan to France is not free of additional costs. Between taxes, transport insurance options (not compulsory, generally around 1.5%) or even compulsory payments as for a Japanese MITSUBISHI, the transfer at sea has a cost.

Classic cars over 30 years old have a special tax regime. Their VAT is reduced to 5.5% of the car's cost. Otherwise, this VAT is 20% for a JAPANESE MITSUBISHI, plus 10% in customs duties (22% for pick-ups).

The cost of transport can vary enormously. Indeed, if you buy your car from Japan, you will not pay much more to have the car brought to the port by your MITSUBISHI JAPAN IMPORT agent. For a car bought in Japan, you will have to remember to add the cost of the journey from the place of purchase to the port of departure to the import invoice.

Choosing to buy a car in Japan also means deciding not to be able to approach the car before it is received in France. To avoid this problem for your MITSUBISHI in Japan, there are now companies that provide you with a complete technical report of the car with test and photos in support like MOTORIMPORT. This will avoid any unpleasant surprises.

In order to be registered in France, any vehicle imported from abroad must have a road permit valid in its country of origin The price in Japan and therefore be aware of the additional local taxes before making the purchase A vehicle from Japan loses its manufacturer's warranty once imported into Europe, as is the case for a Japanese MITSUBISHI or an import from outside the Japanese zone