Frequently Asked Questions

JDM stands for Japanese Domestic Market. It refers to vehicles and parts originally manufactured for sale in Japan. These vehicles often feature unique designs, reliability, and performance not commonly found in U.S. models.

 Yes. Under the 25-Year Import Rule, vehicles that are 25 years or older can be legally imported and driven in the U.S. JDM Direct Auto ensures every vehicle we bring in meets U.S. customs, EPA, and DOT regulations.

 We specialize in:

• Kei trucks and vans (small, versatile, and fuel-efficient)
   
• Classic JDM cars (such as Skylines, Supras, and RX-7s when eligible will be sourced to fit specs)
   
• Utility and 4x4 vehicles for work, recreation, or off-road use  (such as Skylines, Supras, and RX-7s when eligible will be sourced to fit specs)

 On average, shipping and import processing takes 6–10 weeks depending on port schedules and U.S. customs clearance times. We’ll keep you updated throughout the process.

 No, however we do offer payment plans with deposit.

We can guide you on sourcing parts and connecting with trusted JDM service shops.

 Absolutely! We offer custom sourcing services. Tell us what vehicle you are interested in and we’ll help locate and import it directly from Japan.