Ultimate Guide to Importing a 1HDFTE LandCruiser from Japan: FTE 105 Build Series

Ever wondered what it takes to import a car from Japan to Australia? Today, we're diving into the complete process! 🌏🚗

Join us at OnStreet Garage as we break down every step—from finding the perfect vehicle at Japanese auctions to navigating the complexities of Australian import laws. Whether you're a car enthusiast or looking to undertake your own import project, this video is packed with all the information you need.

What you'll learn in this video:

Legal Requirements: Understand the Australian Design Rules (ADR) and the process for obtaining a Vehicle Import Approval (VIA).
Finding Your Vehicle: Insights into the best auctions for finding high-quality vehicles and how to ensure you choose the right one.
The Import Process: From bidding to shipping and customs clearance, learn how we handle each phase.
Costs Explained: A detailed breakdown of the total costs involved in importing my own personal 100 Series Land Cruiser.
Tips & Tricks: Our top tips for making the import process as smooth as possible based on years of experience.
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OnStreet Garage shares real-life examples and expertise to guide you through your import journey.
Don't miss our cost breakdown at the end of the video for a full transparency on what it really costs to bring a Land Cruiser to Australia.

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Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
01:35 - New donor car reveal and 1hz plans
02:20 - Import rules / What should i look out for
04:52 - Finding Your Vehicle / Where to look and what to look for
07:13 - The Buying Process
08:51 - Shipping RORO vs Container
09:51 - Paperwork and Documents
10:18 - Collecting and registering your new car
11:55 - How much did it cost!
15:05 - Tips and tricks
18:17 - Donor car is here!
18:33 - 1hz New paint update!
17:20 - Outro

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