Tax Amount for Light Vehicle Tax Classification

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Page ID 1002700 Update Date Reiwa 6, December 16

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The tax amount for the light vehicle tax classification is as follows.

Among light vehicles, those with three wheels and those with four or more wheels

Please check your vehicle inspection certificate for the timing of the initial vehicle number designation (new inspection).

Please check the greenification special provisions in the remarks section of your vehicle inspection certificate (if applicable, refer to items 3 to 5 below).

(Unit: yen)

Vehicle Type Classification 1 Initial inspection date
April, 2011
to March, 2015
(Old tax amount)
2 Except for cases 3 to 5

Initial inspection date
April 2015
to April 2024
(New tax amount)

3 Initial Inspection Date
From April 2023
To March 2026

(Above and
below 3 applicable
→ Only for the first time
75% reduction from
the new tax amount)

4 Initial Inspection Date
From April 2023
To March 2024

(Above and
below 4 applicable
→ Only for the first time
50% reduction from
the new tax amount)

5 Initial Inspection Date
From April 2023
To March 2024

(Above and
below 5 applicable
→ Only for the first time
25% reduction from
the new tax amount)

6 ・Annotations

Initial inspection date
March
before 2011

(Additional Charges Over Time)

Four or more wheels
Private passenger vehicle

7,200

10,800

2,700

Not subject to reduced fees

Not subject to reduced fees

12,900

Four or more wheels
Commercial passenger vehicle

5,500

6,900

1,800

3,500

5,200

8,200

Four or more wheels
Private cargo

4,000

5,000

1,300

Not subject to reduced fees

Not subject to reduced fees

6,000

Four or more wheels
Commercial cargo

3,000

3,800

1,000

Not subject to reduced fees

Not subject to reduced fees

4,500

Miwa

3,100

3,900

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,600

  1. For vehicle numbers with the initial inspection date within the above period, the existing tax amount will continue to apply from this fiscal year onward. (See the note below:)
  2. For vehicles that received their first vehicle number designation on or after April 1, 2015, the new tax amount is applied. (See the notes below for more information.)
  3. This applies only to eligible electric vehicles and natural gas light vehicles (those that meet the 2018 emission standards or have achieved a 10% reduction from the 2009 emission standards) for the fiscal year 2024. (From the next fiscal year, it will be subject to the tax amount of 2.)
  4. The following applicable gasoline and hybrid vehicles will be eligible only for the fiscal year 2024.
    (From the next fiscal year, it will be subject to the tax amount of 2. After that, see the "Notes:" below)
    Passenger (for business use)
    • Achieved a 50% reduction in exhaust gas standards for 2018 or a 75% reduction in exhaust gas standards for 2005
    • Vehicles that meet the 90% fuel efficiency standard for the fiscal year 12 and the fuel efficiency standard for the fiscal year 2
  5. The following applicable gasoline and hybrid vehicles will be eligible only for the fiscal year 2024.
    (From the next fiscal year, it will be subject to the tax amount of 2. After that, see the "Notes:" below)
    Passenger (for business use)
    • Achieved a 50% reduction in exhaust gas standards for 2018 or a 75% reduction in exhaust gas standards for 2005
    • Vehicles that meet the 70% fuel efficiency standard for fiscal year 12 and the fuel efficiency standard for fiscal year 2

Note: Additional charges due to aging

  1. For light four-wheeled vehicles that have passed 13 years from the date of the initial inspection of new vehicle registration, a special measure will apply, imposing an additional tax standard of approximately 20%. (However, electric, gas, methanol, mixed methanol, hybrid, and towed vehicles are excluded.)

Other light vehicles not listed in the table above

(Unit: yen)

Type Tax Amount
Moped (50cc or less or 0.6kW or less) 2,000
Motorized bicycles (specific small types (electric kickboards, etc.) under 0.6kW) 2,000
Motorized bicycles (over 50cc and up to 90cc or 0.8kW or less) 2,000
Motorized bicycles (over 90cc and up to 125cc or up to 1.0kW) 2,400
Motorized Bicycle (Mini Car) 3,700
Light motorcycle (over 125cc) 3,600
Small motorcycles (over 250cc) 6,000
Small Special Vehicles (for Agricultural Work) 2,400
Small Special Vehicles (for Special Work) 5,900
Vehicles that run exclusively on snow, towing vehicles (such as boat trailers) 3,600

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