If you import a vehicle from UK to Ireland you are required to pay VAT. Currently VAT is charges at 23%. If you import a vehicle from Great Britain into Ireland you must complete a customs declaration. If you import a vehicle from UK to Ireland Customs Duty is 0% if the vehicle originated in the UK.
- Can I still import a car from UK to Ireland?
- How much is import tax from UK to Ireland?
- How do I avoid paying VRT?
- How long can you drive a UK Reg car in Ireland?
Can I still import a car from UK to Ireland?
All motor vehicles imported from the UK into the State must be registered within 30 days of the date they first arrive. However, there are some exceptions. VRT is charged in most cases when a vehicle is registered in the State.
How much is import tax from UK to Ireland?
Calculation of Import Duty In Ireland.
Duty of 16.9% is added to the ex VAT price and then Irish VAT of 23% is added on top – bringing the final price to £325.50 . A Bosch food mixer (EU made) priced at £279.99 GBP sold by Amazon. For delivery to Ireland from the UK – the basic price was £233.32 (ex UK VAT) .
How do I avoid paying VRT?
be your personal property. have been in your possession and used by you for at least six months before transfer of residence. Any possession and use in the State, even during times when you were living abroad, does not count. brought into the State within 12 months of the date of your transfer of residence.
How long can you drive a UK Reg car in Ireland?
Documents for driving in Ireland
Vehicles from the UK can be temporarily imported into Ireland for up to 12 months.