asa guyz,
some of us are not very well aware of the costs involved in importing a car and clearing it from the port.
can this be a forum post were we guyz can share our knowledge on the subject?
for you guyz to understand what exactly i mean heres a link that i think you guyz will like anyway
http://trade.carview.co.jp/
....and from this link [http://trade.carview.co.jp/stock/default.aspx?aid=1&oid=0&cid=0&gid=0] you can see that i can buy a 2003 new shape Toyota Hilux Surf for Rs. 830,000/- (0.83 million) only....
whereas, when i go to khalid bin waleed to buy it, the demand is somewhere around 3.4 million....
this is a price increase of more than 4 times ....
that is the case with all other cars....
can anybody help me understnd what in this particular and in general contributes to the 3-4 times price increase?
a vitz that you can buy from Japan for Rs. 200,000/- is sold here for Rs. 600,000/-.... why EXACTLY is this...
what is the freight structure, customs, duties, taxes, sarkari afsar kharch etc. that is involved?
plz help...
i shall be extremely thankful.....
plz do reply....