| Name | Registration of Self-Import Vehicle |
|---|---|
| Description | Individuals or businesses importing vehicles for personal or commercial use must ensure the vehicles comply with local standards and must register the vehicles with Land Transport Authority. Self-import limits for individuals and businesses is included as follows; For individuals a limit of 2 vehicles every 5 years and for Businesses no limit provided its for their own business use. |
| Comments | Self-imported vehicles undergo a thorough inspection and certification process upon arrival in Fiji, ensuring they meet required safety standards, including structural integrity, braking systems, and lighting. Additionally, the vehicles must meet environmental regulations, including emissions testing, before they can be registered for use in the country. |
| Validity From | 10-07-1998 |
| Measure Type | Registration Requirement |
| Agency | Land Transport Authority (LTA) |
| Legal Document | - Land Transport Act No 35 of 1998 |
Procedures
| # | Procedure Name | Description | Category | View Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registration of Self-Imported Vehicle | The registration process for self-imported vehicles in Fiji is important as it ensures vehicles meet safety and environmental standards, reducing the risk of accidents. It also helps with proper tracking, prevents fraud, and ensures compliance with road regulations. This process plays a vital role in maintaining safety, accountability, and order within Fiji’s transport system. | Import |
Forms
| # | Title | Description | Issued By | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Application For Registration Of Motor Vehicle/Trailer | The Application for Registration of Motor Vehicle/Trailer (Section 49 Land Transport Act, 1998) is for individuals or entities seeking to register a motor vehicle or trailer that they have self-imported. | Land Transport Authority (LTA) |
Commodity/s
| # | HS Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8709 | Works trucks, self-propelled, not fitted with lifting or handling equipment, of the type used in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports for short distance transport of goods; tractors of the type used on railway station platforms; parts of the fore |
| 2 | 87043199 | - - - - Used or Reconditioned vehicles |
| 3 | 87043191 | - - - - New Vehicles |
| 4 | 87043290 | - - - Other used or reconditioned vehicles of a gvw exceeding 20 tonnes |
| 5 | 87043250 | - - - Other used or reconditioned vehicles of a gvw exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding |
| 6 | 87043260 | - - - Other new vehicles of gvw exceeding 20 tonnes |
| 7 | 87043240 | - - - Other new vehicles of a gvw exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes |
| 8 | 87091100 | - - Electrical |
| 9 | 87091900 | - - Other |
| 10 | 87099000 | - Parts |
Step-by-Step Guide
| # | Process name | Process short name | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How to Import Motor Vehicles | How to Import Motor Vehicles | Import |
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