Documents Required:
For clearance original title and OBL or AWB, original invoice is needed if vehicle is new.

Customs Regulations:
Automobiles and Pick Up trucks:

  • New and up to 3 years old pay 52.29% duties and taxes.
  • 4 and 5 years old pay 63.91% duties and taxes.
  • More than 5 years old pay 79.03% duties and taxes.
  • Boats 55.71%

  • Motorcycles between 31.10% and 53.60%.

Clearance:
5 working days.

Remarks:
In order to register the car and obtain the license plates it takes 8 additional working days.
Tourist are allowed to import a vehicle duty free for a period of six months, documents required same as state above plus registration of vehicle in the name of the person bringing the automobile to Costa Rica.









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