Aion (GAC) · 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
Aion Y (Aion Y / Aion Y Plus) in United Arab Emirates — Local Name, Rules & Costs
In United Arab Emirates, the Aion Y (埃安Y, Āi'ān Y) is sold as the Aion Y / Aion Y Plus.
What it is called in United Arab Emirates
| Market | Badge | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| China (domestic) | Aion Y (埃安Y · Āi'ān Y) | Domestic name |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | Aion Y / Aion Y Plus | Market export name |
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates import rules at a glance
- Customs duty
- 5%
- VAT
- 5%
- Age limit
- ≤ 10 years
- Emission standard
- Euro 6
- Drive side
- LHD
United Arab Emirates is a GCC market — vehicles must meet the Gulf (GCC) specification and pass the regional conformity regime, such as SASO/SABER certification in Saudi Arabia or ESMA type approval in the UAE.
- ESMA type approval required
- GCC specification mandatory
How to import this car into United Arab Emirates
- Verify the vehicle is no more than 10 years old at customs clearance.
- Obtain a Euro 6 emissions certificate (or equivalent proof of conformity).
- Obtain Gulf (GCC) conformity certification for United Arab Emirates — e.g. SASO/SABER in Saudi Arabia or ESMA type approval in the UAE.
- Budget 5% customs duty plus 5% VAT on top of the vehicle price.
- No drive-side conversion needed: United Arab Emirates is a left-hand-drive market, same as China.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Aion Y called in United Arab Emirates?
In United Arab Emirates, the Aion Y (埃安Y, Āi'ān Y) is sold as the Aion Y / Aion Y Plus.
How much tax do I pay importing a Aion Y / Aion Y Plus into United Arab Emirates?
Importing a used Aion Y / Aion Y Plus into United Arab Emirates means a 5% customs duty and 5% VAT. Certification, inspection and registration fees apply on top.
Can I import a used Aion Y / Aion Y Plus into United Arab Emirates?
Yes, used imports are possible: imported vehicles must be no more than 10 years old. Imports must meet the Euro 6 emission standard. United Arab Emirates is a left-hand-drive market, so vehicles must be left-hand drive.
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FOB pricing, United Arab Emirates market rules and landed-cost estimates for the Aion Y / Aion Y Plus — via AutoGlobal.