Lee's JDM & More · Import cost calculator
Start with the car.
See the landed cost.
A plain-language estimate for purchasing, shipping, clearing, and titling a vehicle imported from Japan.
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Vehicle & shipping
Enter the price before export and the quoted ocean freight.
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Storage & tax
Add only what applies to your purchase.
Adjust customs assumptions
Calculator defaults: 12.5% for passenger vehicles, 25% for truck/cargo vehicles, and a $0.10-per-pound steel tariff only for passenger kei vehicles. Final classification and charges are determined by U.S. Customs.
Built from real costs
What the fixed estimate includes
Harbor maintenance & customs payment$120
Port of Tacoma$220
Norton Lilly$140
Shipper / wharfage fee$75
Customs brokerage & ISF$280
Wire transfer$50
Certified title translation$80
Washington imported-title work$350