Importing Korean cars to Chișinău
All Moldova import infoImport Korean cars to Chișinău, Moldova
- Destination port
- Landlocked — via the Port of Constanța, Romania (sea), then overland by road/rail, or via Ukrainian ports (Odesa/Chornomorsk) then overland
- Departs from (Korea)
- Busan / Incheon–Pyeongtaek
- Shipping route
- No sea access; typically routed via Constanța, Romania — the Black Sea's largest port, with direct Asia-Black Sea shipping lines — then trucked or railed overland to Chișinău.
- Customs / free zone
- An age/engine/fuel-scaled excise tax applies (the bulk of the cost), plus a 0.4% customs procedure fee (capped at 36,000 MDL) and, for cars valued at 600,000 MDL or more, a luxury tax. Confirm the exact current figures with us before committing.
Rules verified 2026-09-05 · Regulations change - confirm the current rules with Moldova customs (or your broker) before you buy.Sources: mobile.md — Car Import Cost Calculator South Korea to Moldova, AUTOHUB.md — Customs calculator, moldovalive.md — right-hand-drive requirements / 2026 diaspora exemption, CarTurf — Register a car in Moldova, Ballast Markets — Port of Constanța
Shipping from Korea
Busan, Korea → Landlocked — via the Port of Constanța, Romania (sea), then overland by road/rail, or via Ukrainian ports (Odesa/Chornomorsk) then overland
- RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off)
- $1,300–$2,200 (Estimate)
- Container
- $3,300–$5,100Recent market rate, as of Sep 30, 2026
- Estimated transit
- Typically 5–10 weeks
Shipping rates change often — these are estimates. Contact us for the current rate.
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I import a used car from Korea to Moldova?
- Yes - Moldova allows imported used cars with no age limit. Every car we export is left-hand drive, exactly as Moldova requires.
- How long does shipping from Korea to Landlocked — via the Port of Constanța, Romania (sea), then overland by road/rail, or via Ukrainian ports (Odesa/Chornomorsk) then overland take?
- Typically 5-10 weeks by sea from Busan, depending on the sailing schedule.
- How much does shipping cost?
- RoRo shipping runs about $1,300–$2,200 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 Moldova are the buyer's responsibility, and we provide every document you need for them.
- Do I need an account to buy?
- No account is needed. Browse the full catalogue freely and message us on WhatsApp about any car you like.
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