How to export a car to Pakistan

This site is dedicated to bringing you detailed and accurate information on how to export and
import a new or used car into Pakistan.

Pakistan is becoming one of the world's biggest new and preowned car markets due to rising
disposable income and the necessity of owing a reliable form of transport in both the remote and
urban parts of this vast and beautiful country.

Popular export countries are the United Kingom, Japan and United Arab Emirates. From these
countries Pakistani nationals can send their car, or buy and export a used or new car, direct to
Pakistan.

We have a whole range of information, although the advice and information on this site is only a
guide and should not replace profressional legal or Governmental sources.
Export guide

Start the export process here by finding out the rules and regulations for exporting and importing
a vehicle to Pakistan
Car dealers directory

Directory of used car dealers in Japan, the United Kingdom, UEA , and more who can export to
Pakistan
Buying a second hand car and exporting from Japan

Special section on buying a used auto from this popular market

Latest Posts
Used car imports to Pakistan are down in 2006
Posted in Import Export News

The import of used automobiles has considerably declined in the first quarter. Market sources say
the downtrend is due to uncertain policies, a glut of imported used automobiles and a saturated
auto market.
“The number of imported used and reconditioned cars declined to 9,000 in the first quarter of
2006-07 against 15,000 in the corresponding period [...]
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Honda Atlas Pakistan profits up!
Posted in Import Export News

It is amazing to note that despite a flood gate opened following the reduction in duty on import of
used cars, it failed to make any dent on the profitability and earnings of the local manufacturers.
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1 million Natrual Gas Vehicles in Pakistan!
Posted in Import Export News

Pakistan is now one of three countries in the world with more than one million NGVs in their
fleets, behind Brazil with 1,117,885 and Argentina with 1,459,236, according to statistics from the
International Association of Natural Gas Vehicles.
The country has been making an all-out push on switching over to CNG as a fuel and thus [...]
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Pakistani auto sales up 15% in 2006
Posted in Import Export News

Sales of locally assembled cars registered 15 per cent growth during September 2006 compared
to the same month last year on the back of increased production and demand, official data said
on Tuesday.
Latest figures compiled by the Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA) reveal a
total of 13,354 cars were sold during September 2006, which shows [...]
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Pakistani Government revises policy on importing cars to Pakistan.
Posted in Import Export News

Islamabad – A new import policy which was presented in October 2006 is good news Pakistani
nationals living abroad.
The revision allows for the import of three year old used cars as opposed to the current two year
old vehicle restruction. Also, the importation regulations have been simplified to allow easier
processing of imports.
The amendments are:
(i) [...]
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Pakistani Government moves to restrict car imports
Posted in Import Export News

In a move designed to restrict the importation of used cars to Pakistan in order to protect the auto
industry in Pakistan, the Government issues the “Import of Vehicle Rules 2006.” law according to
a report in the Peninsulaquatar.
The new law will increase the amount of paperwork to be completed such as completing two
lengthy [...]

Automobile industry

Pakistan is an emerging market for automobiles and automotive parts offers immense business
and investment opportunities. The total contribution of Auto industry to GDP in 2007 is 2.8%
which is likely to increase up to 5.6% in the next 5 years. Auto sector presently, contributes 16%
to the manufacturing sector which also is expected to increase 25% in the next 7 years.[48] Car
ownership in Pakistan has risen by 40% per annum since 2001