Cabinet ends five-year curb on commercial import used cars
The Ministry of Commerce says traders may import used cars older than five years from 1 July 2026, after the federal cabinet abolished the age cap; other import and safety rules still apply.
The federal cabinet has abolished the five-year age limit on commercial import of used vehicles.
The Ministry of Commerce says the age restriction no longer applies after 30 June 2026, effective from 1 July 2026.
Other import policy rules, plus environmental and safety standards, still apply to commercial used-vehicle imports.
The clarification followed an FBR memorandum dated 23 October 2026.
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