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Best Used Cars For Sale In Zimbabwe

If you are in search of the best-used cars for sale in Zimbabwe, you have come to the right place. We have one of the lowest shipment charges with no hidden costs in the Japanese used car business. Our staff is ready to assist you from our Harare office, providing support to customers across Zimbabwe. We provide affordable second-hand car deals due to a large inventory of top imported used cars. You just need to contact us and we’ll take care of everything else.

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.

Shipping Schedule

You can check the schedule for used cars being shipped from each port of departure.
We provide detailed information such as the shipping date, estimated arrival date, and destination port.

Upcoming Shipping Schedule

Price List

CAR TYPE Small Sedan Medium Sedan Large Sedan Small SUV Mini Bus Large SUV Truck/Van Truck/Van
SIZE - CBM 0-9.99 10-11.99 12-13.99 14-14.99 15-15.99 16-16.99 17-17.99 18-25.99
DAR ES SALAAM $270 $280 $300 $320 $330 $350 $400 $490
Tunduma / Nakonde $510 $525 $550 $595 $675 $795 $900 $1,050
Chirundu $1,000 $1,050 $1,100 $1,150 $1,200 $1,220 $1,250 $1,400
Harare $1,200 $1,250 $1,300 $1,370 $1,420 $1,440 $1,500 $1,650

※ Prices exclude duty, VAT, and local registration. This transport service is provided by APPLE FREIGHT.
SBT will not be liable for transport-incurred loss.
Please contact SBT sales for more information.

Delivery Service Map

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Port of Discharge
Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam
Chirundu
Harare
Port of Discharge
Durban
Beitbridge
Plumtree

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. How do I buy a car from SBT?

1.Register at SBT website.
2.Choose the car you like.
3. Click [Buy Now] - then our sales staff will contact you for further assistance.
How To Buy

Q2. Is there a fee for registration or membership fee?

No, there is no registration or membership fee.

Q3. Is there any warranty service available?

No warranty service.

Q4. How can I know a car's condition?

Used cars are offered 'as is' and there may be some scratches or dents. SBT checks the mechanical condition before shipping the vehicle, but cannot guarantee the condition 100% as some issues may arise during transport. To minimize risks, SBT recommends a third-party car inspection (EAA or Javice) and offers a Global Protection Program. SBT’s Insurance

Q5. How long does it take to ship a car from Japan to Dar Es Salaam?

It takes about five to seven weeks after payment.

Q6. What are FOB, C&F, and CIF?

FOB: Free On Board, which means the price does not include shipping costs.
C&F: Cost and Freight, which includes the shipping cost.
CIF: Cost, Insurance, and Freight, which includes shipping insurance and cost.

Q7. What are SBT's payment terms? Is partial payment or credit contract available?

SBT deals in C&F & CIF terms. Yes, we do offer partial payment terms like 70%, 50%, 30% payment terms based on customer credibility.

Q8. Do car prices include duty & VAT? What charge do I need to pay to drive the vehicle?

No, the prices are exclusive of Duty & VAT (You need to pay at ZIMRA). Additional charges may include clearing & delivery service if you use an agent, and local vehicle registration.

Q9. Is delivery to Zimbabwe available?

Yes, delivery service is available up to Zimbabwe cities. You do not need to collect your car at Dar-Es-Salaam or Durban. Please consult with our representatives for more details.
City Delivery

Q10. Are we offering the units without Inspection as well?

Yes, we do offer the units without inspection as well based on customer consent.

Q11. What documents are needed for customs clearing?

You need:
Export Certificate (in both Japanese & English)
Bill of Landing (Original 1st & 2nd)
Invoice from SBT (SBT will send the documents to your requested address approximately 15 days after shipping)
Your ID copy

Q12. Where do I collect my car?

You can collect your car at the selected port (Dar-Es-Salaam or Durban). Delivery and clearing service is available to your doorstep or city. City Delivery

Q13. Where do I need to send payment?

All payments must be sent to SBT's bank account in Japan. Payments should be made to SBT Co. Ltd. beneficiaries in Japan. PayPal is also accepted! Contact your sales representative for more details.

Q14. How do I send payment to SBT?

You can use multiple payment types for making payments (Bank Transfer, Paypal, Zanaco Bank Zambia, Visa Card, NMB Bank Tanzania, FNB/First National Bank Limited Zambia).

Q15. Does SBT have an office in Zimbabwe?

Yes, it is located in Harare.Get In Touch With Us

Q16. Why do shipping schedules sometimes change?

SBT may postpone shipping to repair damage or mechanical faults found before shipping. Holding times depend on the case.

Q17. How much does it cost to clear and transport the car from Dar Es Salaam and Durban?

Cost varies based on vehicle size.
See the pricing. The pricing includes all costs except Duty & VAT.

SBT Zimbabwe

Import Scheme

Important Regulation
Vehicle Age Limit / Ten (10) year

Used motor vehicles that are ten (10) years or older from the date of manufacture at the time of importation require an Import License issued by the Ministry of Industry and Commerce. For further details, please contact ZIMRA.
In accordance with Zimbabwe’s updated import regulations, consignees must provide proof of pre-clearance and duty payment before the clearing agent can initiate vehicle delivery from Durban to Zimbabwe. Please note: Vehicles cannot be dispatched without this documentation.

Trucks & Buses

Bus and trucks ABOVE 5000 kgs gross weight (NO RESTRICTION)
Bus and trucks BELOW 5000 kgs gross weight (SHOULD BE 10 YEARS OLD)

Inspection Requirement

Effective 1st June 2022, all used vehicles imported into Zimbabwe must be accompanied by an EAA Certificate of Conformity (COC) to comply with border import regulations. Exceptions apply only if shipping documents clearly indicate that the vehicle was shipped prior to the inspection enforcement date of 1st June 2022.

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 Authorized Retailer - SBT Harare Office
Monday - Friday: 8:00 - 17:00
Saturday: 9:00 - 12:00
Sunday & Public Holidays: Closed
Office No.3, 34 Cleveland Avenue, Milton Park, Harare, Zimbabwe
SBT Authorized Retailer - Harare
Mon.-Fri.: 8am-5pm
Sat.: 8am-1pm
(Closed: Sunday & Public Holiday)
35 Beaufort Manor Leopold Takawira Corner Josiah Chinamano Zimbabwe
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