UK

Tax

Custom Duty : CIF price x 10%

VAT (Value Added Tax) : (CIF price + custom duty + clearance fee) x 17.5%

Licensing and Registration

-SVA
Cars : GBP 150, Commercial Vehicles : GBP 180

-ESVA
Cars : GBP 180, Commercial Vehicles : GBP 90

-MoT Roadworthiness Test
GBP 40.75

-Need to change speedmeter (to mile), space for the plate etc
About GBP 600

Department for Transport

HM Revenue & Customs http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/

British Embassy http://www.uknow.or.jp/be_e/