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How many days does it usually take for the customs clearance document of an imported car to arrive?

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IsabelLynn
07/28/2025, 10:58:18 PM

The customs clearance document for an imported car typically takes about 10 working days to arrive. From the start of customs declaration to the issuance of the customs clearance document, it generally takes about 10 working days. When purchasing a parallel imported car, it is essential to confirm the availability of the customs clearance document, inspection certificate, conformity certificate, and other relevant vehicle documents before proceeding with the transaction. Additional Information: 1. The exact time required depends on the efficiency of the 4S store and the port. Generally, it takes 7 to 10 days, but there can be instances where it takes up to a month. When buying a parallel imported car, always ensure the availability of the customs clearance document, inspection certificate, conformity certificate, and other necessary vehicle documents before completing the purchase. 2. Some 4S stores selling imported cars for the Chinese market usually mortgage the customs clearance document to the bank. The document must be released from the mortgage or a copy must be obtained before the car purchase transaction can proceed. The customs clearance document is issued by the customs, and its fourth copy is related to export tax rebates. After the implementation of paperless customs declaration, the customs no longer issues this document.

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