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Suriname
Left-hand drive (LHD) — an 8-year age cap applies.
Driving side
Left-hand drive (LHD)
Max vehicle age
8 years — The published age cap is 8 years. Confirm how it is counted (manufacture year or first registration) with your broker before buying.
Customs & duty
varies — confirm with your customs broker
Emission standard
varies — confirm with your customs broker
VIN re-carving
VIN re-carving is prohibited.
Required documents
- Commercial export invoice
- Bill of lading (B/L)
- Certificate of origin
- Vehicle inspection / diagnosis report (Encar)
- Buyer passport / ID
Primary ports of entry
Paramaribo
Sources
This information is for general guidance and may change. Always confirm the latest rules with your local customs broker before buying or shipping.