Yangwang (BYD) · 🇨🇷 Costa Rica

Yangwang U8 (Yangwang U8) in Costa Rica — Local Name, Rules & Costs

Costa Rica has no market-specific badge for the Yangwang U8 (仰望U8, Yǎngwàng U8) — it is sold there under the global export name Yangwang U8.

What it is called in Costa Rica

Market Badge Notes
China (domestic) Yangwang U8 (仰望U8 · Yǎngwàng U8) Domestic name
🇨🇷 Costa Rica Yangwang U8 Global export name (no market-specific alias)

🇨🇷 Costa Rica import rules at a glance

Customs duty
14%
VAT
13%
Age limit
Verify
Emission standard
Verify
Drive side
LHD

Costa Rica restricts used-vehicle imports through age caps and import licensing; verify the current regime before committing to a shipment.

How to import this car into Costa Rica

  1. Budget 14% customs duty plus 13% VAT on top of the vehicle price.
  2. No drive-side conversion needed: Costa Rica is a left-hand-drive market, same as China.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Yangwang U8 called in Costa Rica?

Costa Rica has no market-specific badge for the Yangwang U8 (仰望U8, Yǎngwàng U8) — it is sold there under the global export name Yangwang U8.

How much tax do I pay importing a Yangwang U8 into Costa Rica?

Importing a used Yangwang U8 into Costa Rica means a 14% customs duty and 13% VAT. Certification, inspection and registration fees apply on top.

Can I import a used Yangwang U8 into Costa Rica?

Yes, used imports are possible: age limits must be verified with customs before shipping. Costa Rica is a left-hand-drive market, so vehicles must be left-hand drive.

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