Post-customs requirements
Here's what you need to do after importing your vehicle to be able to drive it on the road
Information on the calculation of the vehicle registration fee and other considerations
The fee to be paid for the ISDMT concept is a percentage of the net value of the car that is set based on the CO emissions2:
On the Peninsula and in the Balearic Islands | In the Canary Islands | Ceuta and Melilla |
0.00% if less than 120 g/km of CO2 | 0.00% if less than 120 g/km of CO2 | 0.00% if less than 120 g/km of CO2 |
4.75% between 120 and 160 g/km of CO2 | 3.75% between 120 and 160 g/km of CO2 | 0.00% between 120 and 160 g/km of CO2 |
9.75% between 160 and 200 g/km of CO2 | 8.75% between 160 and 200 g/km of CO2 | 0.00% between 160 and 200 g/km of CO2 |
14.75% if it exceeds 200 g/km of CO2 | 13.75% if it exceeds 200 g/km of CO2 | 0.00% if it exceeds 200 g/km of CO2 |
The Autonomous Communities the expenses applicable to the headings of section 1, article 70 of Act 38/1992 can be increased, by 15% at the most. See information in related content.
In addition to the registration tax, you must pay the annual circulation tax in the town hall where you are registered. This amount will depend on each town hall and the tax power of the vehicle.
Finally, the vehicle must be insured through an insurance company in Spain.
And once all these requirements have been met, you will be able to drive your imported vehicle.