BMW BMW 4 Series 420I Gran Coupe Luxury import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,786,293 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 9,688,744.

Model

2020 BMW BMW 4 Series 420I Gran Coupe Luxury

KSh 1,786,293

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 9,688,744
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,781,838
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 623,643
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 601,370
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 481,096
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 35,637
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 44,546
Total to KRA
KSh 1,786,293

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 · 2WD · Coupe

KRA CRSP KSh 9,688,744 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,969,539
20250%KSh 3,969,539
202420%KSh 3,175,631
202330%KSh 2,778,677
202240%KSh 2,381,723
202150%KSh 1,984,770
202055%KSh 1,786,293
201960%KSh 1,587,816

The 2020 BMW BMW 4 Series 420I Gran Coupe Luxury, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 9,688,744
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,781,838
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 623,643
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 601,370
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 481,096
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 35,637 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 44,546

Total to KRA: KSh 1,786,293. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BMW BMW 4 Series 420I Gran Coupe Luxury in Kenya?

About KSh 1,786,293 for a 2020 BMW BMW 4 Series 420I Gran Coupe Luxury imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 9,688,744 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 4 Series 420I Gran Coupe Luxury?

KSh 9,688,744 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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