BMW BMW 3 Series 320I import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,394,919 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 7,565,959.

Model

2020 BMW BMW 3 Series 320I

KSh 1,394,919

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 7,565,959
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,391,441
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 487,004
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 469,611
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 375,689
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 27,829
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 34,786
Total to KRA
KSh 1,394,919

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.

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: 2,000cc · Diesel · AT · 4WDD · Hatchback

KRA CRSP KSh 7,565,959 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,099,821
20250%KSh 3,099,821
202420%KSh 2,479,857
202330%KSh 2,169,875
202240%KSh 1,859,892
202150%KSh 1,549,910
202055%KSh 1,394,919
201960%KSh 1,239,928

The 2020 BMW BMW 3 Series 320I, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 7,565,959
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,391,441
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 487,004
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 469,611
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 375,689
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 27,829 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 34,786

Total to KRA: KSh 1,394,919. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BMW BMW 3 Series 320I in Kenya?

About KSh 1,394,919 for a 2020 BMW BMW 3 Series 320I imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 7,565,959 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the BMW BMW 3 Series 320I?

KSh 7,565,959 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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