Importing Korean cars to Santo Domingo

All Dominican Republic import info

Import Korean cars to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Destination port
Puerto Río Haina / DP World Caucedo
Departs from (Korea)
Busan (container); Incheon / Pyeongtaek (RoRo)
Shipping route
Trans-Pacific or via Panama into the Caribbean; multi-week transit.
Customs / free zone
5-year age cap and left-hand-drive rule enforced at clearance; age counted from year of manufacture.

Rules verified 2026-07-15 · Regulations change - confirm the current rules with Dominican Republic customs (or your broker) before you buy.Sources: casa-dominicana.com (age limit, LHD rule), trade.gov (DR prohibited/restricted imports), contadoresdominicanos.com (import requirements)

Shipping from Korea

Busan, Korea → Puerto Río Haina / DP World Caucedo

Estimated shipping (per car)
$2,000–$3,000 (Estimate)
Estimated transit
Typically 6–8 weeks

Shipping rates change often — these are estimates. Contact us for the current rate.

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Popular models exported to Dominican Republic

85,632 cars that fit Dominican Republic’s rules

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Kia Sorento 1.6 2WD Hybrid Noblesse

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$11,766est.

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Kia Seltos 1.6T 2WD Gasoline PrestigeAvailable

Kia Seltos 1.6T 2WD Gasoline Prestige

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$15,465est.

2022/10 · 2023 model · 42,845 km · Gasoline

Volvo XC90 HybridAvailable

Volvo XC90 Hybrid

$40,749est.

2022/05 · 2022 model · 73,978 km · Hybrid

Hyundai Grandeur Hybrid (GN7) HybridAvailable

Hyundai Grandeur Hybrid (GN7) Hybrid

$26,793est.

2023/07 · 2023 model · 40,637 km · Hybrid

Kia Kia Ray GasolineAvailable

Kia Kia Ray Gasoline

$8,868est.

2022/10 · 2023 model · 64,122 km · Gasoline

Toyota RAV4 2.5 4WD HybridAvailable

Toyota RAV4 2.5 4WD Hybrid

$28,605est.

2021/09 · 2021 model · 47,361 km · Hybrid

Mercedes-Benz S-Class W223 AWD GasolineAvailable

Mercedes-Benz S-Class W223 AWD Gasoline

$74,946est.

2023/10 · 2023 model · 60,805 km · Gasoline

Kia Sorento 2.2 2WD Diesel GravityAvailable

Kia Sorento 2.2 2WD Diesel Gravity

$24,748est.

2022/08 · 2023 model · 22,652 km · Diesel

Mercedes-Benz S-Class W223 AWD GasolineAvailable

Mercedes-Benz S-Class W223 AWD Gasoline

$74,946est.

2023/10 · 2023 model · 60,805 km · Gasoline

Mercedes-Benz E-Class W214 AWD GasolineAvailable

Mercedes-Benz E-Class W214 AWD Gasoline

$58,040est.

2025/08 · 2025 model · 1,145 km · Gasoline

Hyundai Palisade 3.8 2WD Gasoline PrestigeAvailable

Hyundai Palisade 3.8 2WD Gasoline Prestige

Prestige

$21,435est.

2023/02 · 2023 model · 54,204 km · Gasoline

Toyota RAV4 2.5 4WD HybridAvailable

Toyota RAV4 2.5 4WD Hybrid

$28,605est.

2021/09 · 2021 model · 47,361 km · Hybrid

Hyundai Palisade 3.8 2WD Gasoline PrestigeAvailable

Hyundai Palisade 3.8 2WD Gasoline Prestige

Prestige

$21,435est.

2023/02 · 2023 model · 54,204 km · Gasoline

Kia Sorento 2.2 4WD Diesel PrestigeAvailable

Kia Sorento 2.2 4WD Diesel Prestige

Prestige

$18,106est.

2021/03 · 2021 model · 31,264 km · Diesel

Hyundai Casper GasolineAvailable

Hyundai Casper Gasoline

$7,238est.

2022/01 · 2022 model · 139,736 km · Gasoline

Mercedes-Benz E-Class W214 AWD GasolineAvailable

Mercedes-Benz E-Class W214 AWD Gasoline

$58,040est.

2025/08 · 2025 model · 2,650 km · Gasoline

Kia Sorento 2.5T 2WD Gasoline NoblesseAvailable

Kia Sorento 2.5T 2WD Gasoline Noblesse

Noblesse

$26,258est.

2024/10 · 2025 model · 9,185 km · Gasoline

Kia EV6 4WD ElectricAvailable

Kia EV6 4WD Electric

$16,604est.

2022/04 · 2022 model · 127,465 km · Electric

Mercedes-Benz E-Class W213 GasolineAvailable

Mercedes-Benz E-Class W213 Gasoline

$27,850est.

2022/05 · 2022 model · 40,469 km · Gasoline

KG Mobility Torres 1.5 2WD Gasoline T5Available

KG Mobility Torres 1.5 2WD Gasoline T5

T5

$12,446est.

2022/09 · 2023 model · 58,843 km · Gasoline

Land Rover Range Rover GasolineAvailable

Land Rover Range Rover Gasoline

$132,005est.

2024/05 · 2024 model · 31,123 km · Gasoline

Kia Stinger Meister 2.5 GasolineAvailable

Kia Stinger Meister 2.5 Gasoline

$13,880est.

2021/03 · 2021 model · 43,857 km · Gasoline

Genesis GV80 2.5T AWD GasolineAvailable

Genesis GV80 2.5T AWD Gasoline

$42,870est.

2024/02 · 2024 model · 71,864 km · Gasoline

Frequently asked questions

Can I import a used car from Korea to Dominican Republic?
Yes - Dominican Republic allows imported used cars up to 5 years old. Every car we export is left-hand drive, which meets Dominican Republic's ban on right-hand-drive vehicles.
How long does shipping from Korea to Puerto Río Haina / DP World Caucedo take?
Typically 6-8 weeks by sea from Busan, depending on the sailing schedule.
How much does shipping cost?
RoRo shipping runs about $2,000–$3,000 per car. That is an estimate that varies by vehicle size and season - contact us for a firm quote.
Do you handle export paperwork and customs?
Yes. We handle the Korea-side export de-registration, the documents, and booking your shipping. Import duty and customs clearance in Dominican Republic are the buyer's responsibility, and we provide every document you need for them.
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