Importing vehicles older than model year 2019 prohibited after 1 Jan.
The Cayman Islands Customs & Border Control Service issued a press release on 24 Dec. reminding importers, brokers, dealers and members of the public of the existing prohibition on the importation of vehicles eight years or older into the Cayman Islands.
“Under the Customs and Border Control (Prohibited Goods) Order (2025 Revision), the importation of any vehicle whose model year is eight years or older is prohibited,” the press release stated. “As such, any vehicle with model year 2018 or earlier that arrives in the Cayman Islands after December 31, 2025 will be classified as a prohibited import. These vehicles will not be granted entry and will be seized by CBC.” For a more complete summary of the story, please see the below link:
Published on: Dec 29, 2025 11:04 AM