One process. One point of contact.
End-to-End JDM Import
Complete JDM import management, from Japan to Ireland.
Dasko Japanese Car Import Services
Importing a car from Japan involves several steps. Instead of leaving you to deal with paperwork, logistics, and uncertainty, we manage the entire process, from your first enquiry to registration in Ireland. Every import is handled individually, based on your requirements, budget, and how you plan to use the vehicle.
Sourcing from Japan
We help you find the right vehicle in Japan based on your preferences, budget, and intended use. Our role is to represent your interests and secure the best possible car for your project.
What we do:
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Honest advice on market value and availability
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Independent condition checks and detailed reports
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Vehicle history and documentation verification
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Access to trusted supplier networks in Japan
Why it matters to you:
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No guessing or risky purchases
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Full transparency before you commit
Shipping & Customs
We manage the entire logistics process from Japan to Ireland, ensuring your vehicle arrives safely, legally, and without unnecessary delays.
What's included:
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Export documentation and compliance checks,
Secure ocean shipping (RoRo or container, depending on the vehicle)
Duties, VAT, and import costs
Full customs clearance handling
Why it's stress-free:
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No paperwork headaches
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No unexpected steps or confusion
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One point of contact from start to finish
Preparation & Upgrades
If you'd like, we can arrange optional preparation or upgrades so your vehicle is perfectly ready for the road or tailored to your preferences before handover.
Available options include:
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Mechanical servicing and repairs
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Performance upgrades (exhaust, suspension, brakes)
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Detailing and cosmetic improvements
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NCT preparation and safety checks
Ideal for:
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Daily drivers
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Performance builds
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Collector vehicles
Registration & Compliance
We handle the entire legal and administrative side of the import so your car arrives fully compliant and ready for the road in Ireland.
What we take care of:
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VRT preparation and registration
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NCT preparation and compliance checks
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Irish registration paperwork
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Import documentation and timelines
In simple terms:
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Everything is handled for you from arrival to registration
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The car meets all Irish road requirements
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The final cost stays within your previously agreed total budget, including VRT, VAT, and all required charges

