Audi S8 Base Grade import duty in Kenya

About KSh 4,836,611 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 26,233,488.

Model

2020 Audi S8 Base Grade

KSh 4,836,611

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 26,233,488
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 4,824,550
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 1,688,592
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 1,628,285
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 1,302,628
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 96,491
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 120,614
Total to KRA
KSh 4,836,611

An estimate from KRA’s published method. KRA assesses each car at the port, and clearing, port and registration charges come on top. Confirm with your clearing agent.

Every year for this model

Prices from KRA’s CRSP list, July 2025; method from the valuation template in the same workbook. Estimates only — KRA assesses each vehicle at the port.

Duty by year: 2,900cc · Hybrid · AT · 4WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 26,233,488 · model code WAUZZZF80RN00 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 10,748,024
20250%KSh 10,748,024
202420%KSh 8,598,419
202330%KSh 7,523,617
202240%KSh 6,448,815
202150%KSh 5,374,012
202055%KSh 4,836,611
201960%KSh 4,299,210

The 2020 Audi S8 Base Grade, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 26,233,488
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 4,824,550
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 1,688,592
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 1,628,285
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 1,302,628
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 96,491 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 120,614

Total to KRA: KSh 4,836,611. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Audi S8 Base Grade in Kenya?

About KSh 4,836,611 for a 2020 Audi S8 Base Grade imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 26,233,488 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Audi S8 Base Grade?

KSh 26,233,488 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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