← Importing a car from China to Germany / EU: full landed-cost guide 2026
MG7 to Germany / EU: what it costs landed
Today’s quote: from $17,532 FOB China port (new car, quoted 09-20). Below: every step from there to a registered car in Germany / EU, computed by our rules engine — sources and verification dates included.
3–4 cars sharing a container: about $1,400–2,400 per car
| Ex-works price | $16,190 |
| + Export handling (arranged by LandedCar) | $1,342 |
| = FOB | $17,532 |
| + Freight & insurance (insurance 0.4%) | $4,086 |
| CIF · per car | $21,618 |
| + Inland transport in destination | $300 |
| DAP · per car | $21,918 |
| + Import duty 10% | $2,162 |
| + VAT 19% | $4,518 |
| + Individual approval TÜV + customs € ⚠ | $1,620 |
| + Registration € | $324 |
| = Landed costs total | $8,624 |
| + Service fee (LandedCar) | $350 |
| DDP delivered duty paid · per car | $30,893 |
Recalculate with your own price → Live quote of 09-20 — prices move; confirm before ordering
Can this car get in?
- • Who can import: Individuals and companies can import; companies need an EORI number
- • No EU COC → individual vehicle approval
- • Glass light transmission ≥70%, EU-spec headlights
- • Businesses need an EORI number to import
Rules and sources
- EU duty 10% + VAT 19% (on price + freight/insurance + duty) ↗ verified 2026-09-02
- Countervailing duty on Chinese BEVs 7.8–35.3% (by maker; new cars only: <6 months or <6,000 km) ↗ verified 2026-09-02
- A price undertaking (minimum import price + annual quota) can replace the countervailing duty, but only for producers whose offer the Commission has accepted; no accepted case was public at the verification date, so the duty remains the default ↗ official 2026-09-05
- China-spec cars without COC need §21 StVZO individual approval (TÜV) ↗ verified 2026-09-02
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Indicative figures: exchange rates, freight and tax rules change; what customs actually charges and the quote LandedCar confirms prevail. Free and not a basis for refunds or claims — see Terms.