Hongqi (FAW) · 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates

Hongqi EH7 (Hongqi EH7) in United Arab Emirates — Local Name, Rules & Costs

In United Arab Emirates, the Hongqi EH7 (红旗EH7, Hóngqí EH7) is sold as the Hongqi EH7.

What it is called in United Arab Emirates

Market Badge Notes
China (domestic) Hongqi EH7 (红旗EH7 · Hóngqí EH7) Domestic name
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates Hongqi EH7 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

  1. Verify the vehicle is no more than 10 years old at customs clearance.
  2. Obtain a Euro 6 emissions certificate (or equivalent proof of conformity).
  3. Obtain Gulf (GCC) conformity certification for United Arab Emirates — e.g. SASO/SABER in Saudi Arabia or ESMA type approval in the UAE.
  4. Budget 5% customs duty plus 5% VAT on top of the vehicle price.
  5. No drive-side conversion needed: United Arab Emirates is a left-hand-drive market, same as China.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Hongqi EH7 called in United Arab Emirates?

In United Arab Emirates, the Hongqi EH7 (红旗EH7, Hóngqí EH7) is sold as the Hongqi EH7.

How much tax do I pay importing a Hongqi EH7 into United Arab Emirates?

Importing a used Hongqi EH7 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 Hongqi EH7 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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