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Pricing Supplement dated March 8, 1996 Rule 424(b)(3)
(To Prospectus dated March 9, 1994 and File No. 33-52359
Prospectus Supplement dated March 9, 1994)
TOYOTA MOTOR CREDIT CORPORATION
Medium-Term Note - Fixed Rate
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Principal Amount: $100,000,000 Trade Date: March 8, 1996
Issue Price: See Plan of Distribution Original Issue Date: March 14, 1996
attached
Interest Rate: 5.45% Net Proceeds to Issuer: $100,000,000
Interest Payment Dates: September 14, 1996 Principal's Discount
and March 14, 1997 Or Commission: 0.0%
Stated Maturity Date: March 14, 1997
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Day Count Convention:
[x] 30/360 for the period from March 14, 1996 to March 14, 1997
[ ] Actual/365 for the period from to
[ ] Other (see attached) to
Redemption:
[x] The Notes cannot be redeemed prior to the Stated Maturity Date.
[ ] The Notes may be redeemed prior to Stated Maturity Date.
Initial Redemption Date: Not applicable
Initial Redemption Percentage: Not applicable
Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction: Not applicable
Repayment:
[x] The Notes cannot be repaid prior to the Stated Maturity Date.
[ ] The Notes can be repaid prior to the Stated Maturity Date at the option
of the holder of the Notes.
Optional Repayment Date(s):
Repayment Price: %
Currency:
Specified Currency: U.S. dollars
(If other than U.S. dollars, see attached)
Minimum Denominations:
(Applicable only if Specified Currency is other than U.S. dollars)
Original Issue Discount: [ ] Yes [x] No
Total Amount of OID:
Yield to Maturity:
Initial Accrual Period:
Form: [x] Book-entry [ ] Certificated
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Salomon Brothers Inc
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ADDITIONAL TERMS OF THE NOTES
Plan of Distribution
Under the terms of and subject to the conditions of an
Appointment Agreement dated as of September 28, 1993 and the
terms of an Appointment Agreement Confirmation dated as of March
8, 1996 (collectively, the "Agreement"), between TMCC and Salomon
Brothers Inc, Salomon Brothers Inc, acting as principal, has
agreed to purchase and TMCC has agreed to sell the Notes at 100%
of their principal amount. Salomon Brothers Inc has purchased the
Notes as principal in this transaction for resale to one or more
investors at varying prices related to prevailing market
conditions at the time or times of resale, as determined by
Salomon Brothers Inc.
Under the terms and conditions of the Agreement, Salomon
Brothers Inc is committed to take and pay for all of the Notes
offered hereby if any are taken.