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SBT Sri Lanka Japanese used cars

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Why Choose SBT?

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  • Wide Range of Cars
    Our friendly sales staff are happy to talk with you.
  • Available where you are
    We’ve exported 500,000 used cars in over 152 countries.
  • Supporting You Anytime
    Our support team are always connected with customers 24/7.
  • Uncompromised Quality
    We do a thorough inspection before shipping so only quality is delivered to you.
  • Keeping It Reliable
    With over 25 years in the industry, we focus on reliability resulting in 80% repeat purchases.
  • Offering Best Prices
    You can find a wide range of vehicles that are kept in your range.

Ports

Main Ports
Hambantota
Colombo Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Do I need a license from Government to import cars in Sri Lanka?

Yes, there is a requirement of a license. Once obtained, anyone can import vehicles into Sri Lanka.

Q2. Where can I see the car?

All cars are located in SBT Japan yards in Japan. You can check complete details and proper pictures of any stock on our website.

Q3. Can I have any assistance in clearing cars from Hambantota Port?

No, we do not provide any assistance with customs clearing or transportation at your location within Sri Lanka.

Q4. How do I buy cars from SBT?

It's simple. Just register online and select your car from our website.

Q5. How long does it take from vehicle reservation date to arrival in Sri Lanka?

3-5 weeks.

Q6. How do I buy cars from an auction in Japan?

Once you sign the auction agreement, our staff will provide you with all necessary auction information.

Q7. What does your agent fee include?

The agent fee includes auction fees, transportation within Japan (maximum 10,000 JPY), SBT yard check and photos, yard rental, ship booking fee, and SBT commission.

Q8. What is the total cost of getting a car to my yard/home?

Please contact us for a quotation based on your specific location and vehicle details.

Q9. I have more questions, what should I do?

Please contact us directly for any additional questions you may have.

Import Scheme

The shipping

SBT Japan ships cars from all major ports of Japan. We are in contract with all major shipping companies that provide satisfactory service at reasonable rates. We will take care of all export procedures in Japan and arrange shipping for our customers. Our door-to-door service means that everything is taken care of for you from the auction site to your port location. (All checks, documentation, certificates & fees included).

Freight Charges

It depends on car size. Example (Small cars - $700, Sedan - $850, Van & small trucks - $1000).

Important Regulation
Your restriction

For passenger vehicles & SUVs, it must not be older than 3 years from the registration date
For commercial vehicles, it must not be older than 4 years old from the registration date.

Document Handling

All documents are couriered to customer through DHL to the customer prescribed address. The documents includes original B/L (Bill of Landing), Export certificate and invoice of unit purchased.

L.C OPENING

All the L.C's should be made to SBT Co. Ltd. beneficiaries in Japan. Click here for L.C bank Details details.

  1. BANK OF CEYLON
  2. CENTRAL BANK OF SRI LANKA
  3. CITIBANK N.A.
  4. COMMERCIAL BANK OF CEYLON PLC
  5. DEUTSCHE BANK A.G.
  6. DFCC VARDHANA BANK LIMITED
  7. HABIB BANK LIMITED
  8. HATTON NATIONAL BANK PLC
  9. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
  10. ICICI BANK LIMITED
  11. INDIAN BANK
  12. INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK
  13. MCB BANK LIMITED
  14. NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC.
  15. PAN ASIA BANKING CORPORATION PLC.
  16. PEOPLE'S BANK
  17. SAMPATH BANK LIMITED
  18. SEYLAN BANK PLC
  19. STATE BANK OF INDIA
  20. NATIONS TRUST BANK PLC
  21. CARGILLS BANK LIMITED
  22. AMANA BANK
  23. STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
  24. HDFC BANK
  25. AXIS BANK LTD
  26. ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

Special Services

Door To Door Service For Accessories

SBT provides door to door service of delivering the accessories to the desired customer location anywhere in Sri Lanka.

Basic Check Up Service

Translation Service

Translation Service

The SBT Team

OUR SBT SALES STAFF
Our friendly sales staff are happy to talk with you.
OUR YARD INSPECTORS
Our trained inspectors will thoroughly check your vehicles once they arrive in our yard.
OUR AUCTION INSPECTORS
Our auction inspectors ensure we only purchase top-quality cars.

Get In Touch With Us

SBT Sri Lanka
150 , Prof. Nandadasa Kodagoda Mawatha, Colombo 07
SBT Japan (Head Office)
Mon.-Fri.: 9:00-17:00
(Closed : Saturday, Sunday & Public Holiday)
Yokohama Plaza Bldg. 10F,
2-6 Kinko-cho, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 221-0056 Japan