Key import and registration requirements
Purchase eligibility and registration
Obtain the correct vehicle import approval before shipping. Road registration eligibility and biosecurity clearance are separate checks, and not every Japanese-market vehicle qualifies.
Evidence source · Department of Infrastructure / Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry ↗Core documents
Prepare the original Japanese export or deregistration certificate, invoice, bill of lading and every market-specific approval or inspection certificate. Confirm the final list before shipment.
Evidence source · Department of Infrastructure / Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry ↗Pre-shipment inspection
Use the inspection organizations and certificate scope shown below. Recognition can change, so recheck the authority source before booking.
Evidence source · Department of Infrastructure / Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry ↗Chassis-number check before purchase
Send WATSU LOGI the chassis number, destination and vehicle model before purchase so age, specifications, inspection and document feasibility can be checked.
Evidence source · Department of Infrastructure / Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry ↗Japan-origin inspection providers
The biosecurity authority lists this organization as an approved offshore cleaning or used-vehicle system operator for Japan-origin vehicles.
- Certificate
- ROCIP cleaning and pre-inspection certificate
- Evidence status
- Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
The biosecurity authority lists this organization as an approved offshore cleaning or used-vehicle system operator for Japan-origin vehicles.
- Certificate
- ROCIP cleaning and pre-inspection certificate
- Evidence status
- Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
The biosecurity authority lists this organization as an approved offshore cleaning or used-vehicle system operator for Japan-origin vehicles.
- Certificate
- ROCIP cleaning and pre-inspection certificate
- Evidence status
- Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
The biosecurity authority lists this organization as an approved offshore cleaning or used-vehicle system operator for Japan-origin vehicles.
- Certificate
- ROCIP cleaning and pre-inspection certificate
- Evidence status
- Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
The biosecurity authority lists this organization as an approved offshore cleaning or used-vehicle system operator for Japan-origin vehicles.
- Certificate
- ROCIP cleaning and pre-inspection certificate
- Evidence status
- Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry