From sourcing your ideal Japanese car to handling every piece of paperwork and delivering it to your door — we take care of the entire import process, start to finish.
Six core services that cover every stage of importing a Japanese car to the UK — choose the full package or just the parts you need.
Full-service import of quality Japanese cars — sourced, shipped and delivered to your door.
Learn MoreIndividual vehicle or full container shipping — cost-effective options for one car or many.
Learn MoreTell us your requirements — we'll find the right car from trusted Japanese suppliers.
Learn MoreComplete handling of customs documentation, duties and registration support.
Learn MoreArranged delivery to your door anywhere in the UK — from Bolton to Cornwall.
Learn MoreDirect communication, honest advice and reliable updates throughout your import.
Learn MoreOur flagship service — we source, purchase, ship and deliver your ideal Japanese car to your door anywhere in the UK.
Whether you're after a specific model, a particular spec, or just know your budget and want to see what's available, we handle the entire import process from start to finish. You choose the car; we handle everything else.
Cost-effective shipping for one car or many — individual vehicle or full container options to suit your needs.
If you're importing multiple vehicles, building stock, or simply want the most cost-effective way to bring your car over, container shipping is often the answer. We'll advise on the best option for your situation.
Tell us what you're looking for — make, model, year, spec, colour, budget — and we'll find it from trusted Japanese suppliers.
Our network of Japanese suppliers and auction houses gives us access to an incredible range of vehicles, including many models that were never officially sold in the UK. We'll search, vet and present options that match your brief.
Customs documentation, import duties, registration support — we handle the complex paperwork so you don't have to.
Importing a car involves a surprising amount of documentation. We take care of it all — from the export certificate in Japan to UK customs clearance and DVLA registration support once the car arrives.
Once your car has cleared customs, we arrange delivery to your door — wherever you are in the UK.
From Bolton to Bristol, Cornwall to Scotland — we work with trusted UK transport partners to get your car to you safely. Covered transport available on request.
Real people, honest advice and reliable communication throughout your entire import journey.
You'll deal directly with us from start to finish — no call centres, no automated systems, no being passed around. We answer questions, provide updates and keep you informed at every stage.
Five clear steps from your first enquiry to your car arriving in the UK.
You share your requirements
Day 1We search and present options
1–3 WeeksVehicle secured in Japan
1–2 WeeksOn the water to the UK
4–8 WeeksCleared and delivered to you
1–2 WeeksAdditional services available to make your import even smoother.
Comprehensive marine insurance cover for your vehicle during shipping from Japan to the UK.
Regular tracking updates while your car is in transit — know exactly where it is and when it arrives.
Guidance and support with DVLA registration so your imported car is road-legal in the UK.
Independent inspection and condition report on your chosen vehicle before purchase.
Answers to common questions about our import services.
Both options are available. Many customers choose the full end-to-end service, but if you already have a car lined up in Japan or just need help with shipping or paperwork, we can tailor our services to suit your situation.
We work with a network of trusted Japanese suppliers, auction houses and exporters. Once we understand your requirements, we search these sources, vet the options, and present you with the best matches — including photos, grade sheets and condition details.
Shared container shipping means your car shares space with other vehicles — it's more cost-effective for a single car. A full container gives you exclusive use of a 20ft or 40ft container, which is ideal for multiple vehicles or if you want maximum protection and flexibility.
Yes. We handle export documentation in Japan, UK customs clearance, duty calculations, NOVA declarations and provide DVLA registration support. You don't need to deal with HMRC or customs directly.
Yes — we offer UK-wide delivery from Bolton to anywhere in the country. We work with trusted transport partners and offer both covered and open transport options. Collection from the UK port is also available if you prefer.
Simply contact us by phone, WhatsApp, email or through the form on this page. Tell us what you're looking for or which services you need, and we'll come back to you with a clear, itemised quote — no hidden costs.
Tell us what you're looking for and which services you need — we'll take it from there.
NSJ Imports Ltd · Bolton, BL3 6LF · 07394 579817 · nsjimportsltd@outlook.com