424B3 1 mtn553.txt Pricing Supplement dated March 17, 2005 Rule 424(b)(3) (To Prospectus dated April 2, 2004 and File No. 333-113680 Prospectus Supplement dated April 2, 2004) TOYOTA MOTOR CREDIT CORPORATION Medium-Term Note, Series B - Floating Rate ________________________________________________________________________________ Principal Amount: $150,000,000 Trade Date: March 17, 2005 Issue Price: 100% Original Issue Date: March 22, 2005 Initial Interest Rate: See "Additional Net Proceeds to Issuer: $149,940,000 Terms of the Notes -- Interest" Principal's Discount Interest Payment Period: Quarterly or Commission: 0.04% Stated Maturity Date: March 22, 2007 ________________________________________________________________________________ Calculation Agent: Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas Interest Calculation: [X] Regular Floating Rate Note [ ] Floating Rate/Fixed Rate Note [ ] Inverse Floating Rate Note (Fixed Rate Commencement (Fixed Interest Rate): Date): [ ] Other Floating Rate Note (Fixed Interest Rate): (see attached) Interest Rate Basis: [ ] CD Rate [ ] Commercial Paper Rate [ ] Prime Rate [ ] Eleventh District Cost of Funds Rate [ ] Federal Funds Rate [X] LIBOR [ ] Treasury Rate [ ] Other (see attached) If LIBOR, Designated LIBOR Page: [ ] Reuters Page: [X] Telerate Page: 3750 Initial Interest Reset Date: June 22, 2005 Spread (+/-): -0.03% Interest Rate Reset Period: Quarterly Spread Multiplier: N/A Interest Reset Dates: the 22nd of each Maximum Interest Rate: N/A March, June, September and December Interest Payment Dates: the 22nd of each Minimum Interest Rate: N/A March, June, September and Index Maturity: 3 month December commencing June 22, 2005 Index Currency: U.S. dollars Day Count Convention: [ ] 30/360 for the period from to [X] Actual/360 for the period from March 22, 2005 to March 22, 2007 [ ] Other (see attached) 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: N/A Initial Redemption Percentage: N/A Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction: N/A 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
___________________________ Merrill Lynch & Co. ADDITIONAL TERMS OF THE NOTES Interest The Initial Interest Rate for the Medium-Term Notes offered by this pricing supplement will be equal to three month LIBOR determined on March 18, 2005 minus 0.03%. Plan of Distribution Under the terms of and subject to the conditions of a terms agreement under a Distribution Agreement dated April 2, 2004 between TMCC and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated ("Merrill"), Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse First Boston LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated (the "Agreement"), Merrill, acting as principal, has agreed to purchase and TMCC has agreed to sell the Notes at 99.96% of their principal amount. Merrill may resell the Notes to one or more investors or to one or more broker-dealers (acting as principal for the purposes of resale) at a price equal to 100% of their principal amount. Under the terms and conditions of the Agreement, Merrill is committed to take and pay for all of the Notes offered hereby if any are taken.