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R34 GT-R for Sale: How to Buy, Import, or Store in Japan (USA Legal)
R34 GT-R for sale: Start here for availability, import eligibility by build month, pricing guidance, and how to buy now or store an R34 in Japan until it’s legal to import to the USA.
The Nissan Skyline R34 is one of the most sought-after JDM cars in the world. Today, buyers care most about availability, import timing, and price—especially as the R34 GT-R becomes legal to import to the USA starting in 2024. Knowing the build month and the right trim (V·Spec, Nür, M·Spec) is the fastest way to avoid mistakes.
Whether you want a V·Spec, Nür, or M·Spec, we’ll help you match the right build month, condition, and budget—USA import ready.
Quick trim guide: V·Spec focuses on performance hardware, Nür adds upgraded engine internals and final-edition collectability, and M·Spec prioritizes comfort and street use.
View R34ForSale → Reserve / Car Finder →GT-R Registry has been offline for some time and is currently undergoing upgrades. In the meantime, the following FAST-based and long-form references provide accurate Nissan Skyline GT-R production context:
When is an R34 legal to import to the USA?
- Non-GT-R R34 Skylines began production in May 1998, making early cars import-eligible starting May 2023 (by build month).
- BNR34 GT-R production began in January 1999, making the earliest GT-Rs import-eligible starting January 2024 (by build month).
- R34 GT-R production continued through August 2002, meaning later cars become eligible through 2027.
R34 Skyline Models (Non-GT-R)
ER34 models include the 25GT, 25GT Turbo (GT-T), and GT-V. ENR34 variants include the 25GT Four and GT-X Four. HR34 models include the GT and GT Special Edition.
R34 GT-R (BNR34) import timing
BNR34 GT-R production began in January 1999, making the earliest cars US-legal as of January 2024. Production continued through August 2002, meaning later cars become eligible through 2027.
We can help you purchase an R34 in Japan today and store it securely until its build month clears US import eligibility. This is the best route if you’re chasing a specific trim, color, or build month.
See available R34s → Ask about sourcing →Financing available. Nationwide shipping available. Contact sales@importavehicle.com or call 844-523-2233.
Imported vehicles cannot be registered in California until brought into California compliance. Please check local state laws for title and registration requirements.
25-year-old vehicles are exempt from FMVSS requirements. Vehicles over 21 years old are exempt from EPA import compliance requirements for importation.
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