🇿🇦 Used cars and Chinese EVs from China to South Africa
South Africa requires right-hand drive vehicles only — we source RHD specifically from our Chinese supplier network. Durban (30-38 days from Shanghai) and Port Elizabeth are primary ports. SABS Letter of Authority required for non-homologated models; we coordinate compliance for premium Mercedes, Lexus, and Chinese EVs.
Ports we ship to
- Durban (30-38 days)
- Port Elizabeth (32-40 days)
Currently 7+ vehicles ready for this market
- KIA 2022 Sportage · Gray — 48,000 km, USD 19,500 — USD 19,500 FOB
- Mazda 2023 3 · Red — 25,000 km, USD 16,000 — USD 16,000 FOB
- Lexus 2022 RX 350 · Gray — 35,000 km, USD 38,000 — USD 38,000 FOB
- Toyota 2022 RAV4 · Blue — 40,000 km, USD 25,000 — USD 25,000 FOB
- Toyota 2021 Hiace · White — 70,000 km, USD 22,000 — USD 22,000 FOB
- MG 2023 MG ZS EV · White — 35,000 km, USD 25,000 — USD 25,000 FOB
- BYD 2022 Atto 3 · Blue — 70,000 km, USD 16,000 — USD 16,000 FOB
Import duty & customs
South Africa: 25% customs duty (less for EVs) + 15% VAT + ad valorem duty for premium vehicles. SABS LoA required, NRCS approval, ITAC import permit — full document support from our side.
Get a quote for your destination port
Tell us the vehicle and your port; we reply with FOB price + estimated shipping + customs paperwork within 24 hours. WhatsApp +86 158 5515 8769 · Email yuhua0095@gmail.com.
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