Know your landed cost before you buy.
Free · No sign-up · Uses the published JCA dealer rates, revised April 2020
Three inputs. One honest number.
No account, no PDF to decode. Just the figure the wharf will ask you for.
- 01
Paste the price
Enter the CIF total from BE FORWARD, SBT or any exporter. Paying FOB? Add your own shipping and we handle the rest.
- 02
Describe the vehicle
Type, fuel and engine size pick the duty band. Hybrids and electric vehicles get their own rates.
- 03
See every charge
Duty, SCT, GCT, the levy and the customs fee, compounded the way customs does it. Copy the link and send it to your dealer.
Every charge, itemised.
Jamaica Customs stacks five separate charges on a vehicle. Clearie shows each one and the rate behind it.
- Import duty
- of the CIF value, set by the vehicle category.
- 0% to 30%
- Special consumption tax
- on CIF plus import duty. Engine size and fuel move this the most.
- 0% to 30%
- GCT
- on CIF plus duty plus SCT.
- 20%
- Environmental levy
- of the CIF value on every import.
- 0.5%
- Customs administrative fee
- flat, for new and used vehicles respectively.
- J$66,000 / J$69,000
Not included: broker, wharfage, trucking, registration, licensing and fitness. Browse the full rate table
What the usual suspects really cost.
Example CIF prices to Kingston at J$160 per US$1. Real quotes move with year, grade and mileage, so open any card and adjust.
- Toyota Aqua2021 · 1.5 L hybridLanded from US$9,800 CIFJ$2,334,760≈ 45% aggregate duty
- Honda Fit2021 · 1.3 L petrolLanded from US$9,200 CIFJ$2,408,008≈ 59% aggregate duty
- Toyota Yaris2021 · 1.0 L petrolLanded from US$8,500 CIFJ$2,034,200≈ 45% aggregate duty
- Toyota Probox2021 · 1.5 L petrolLanded from US$9,900 CIFJ$2,585,976≈ 59% aggregate duty
- Honda Vezel2021 · 1.5 L hybridLanded from US$16,500 CIFJ$3,883,800≈ 45% aggregate duty
- Nissan X-Trail2021 · 2.0 L petrolLanded from US$15,900 CIFJ$4,111,416≈ 59% aggregate duty
Do special imports? Get listed.
Clearie is building a directory of certified dealers who source vehicles to order. Buyers arrive with a price in mind and a landed-cost estimate in hand. Listing is free while the directory is in beta.
Estimate while you browse.
Open a listing on an exporter site and the landed cost will be right there, under the price.
- Reads the price, engine size and fuel from the listing
- Built for BE FORWARD, SBT Japan and Car From Japan
- Runs in your browser. Nothing you view is sent anywhere
Questions importers ask.
Don't guess at the wharf. Know the number first.
Paste a listing price and leave with every customs charge, a total in Jamaican dollars, and a link to send your dealer.