BMW BMW 8 Series 840I Gran Coupe import duty in Kenya

About KSh 7,742,528 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 39,226,984.

Model

2020 BMW BMW 8 Series 840I Gran Coupe

KSh 7,742,528

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 39,226,984
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 6,679,776
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 2,337,922
Excise duty 35%

Petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

KSh 3,156,194
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 1,947,823
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 133,596
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 166,994
Total to KRA
KSh 7,742,528

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: 4,400cc · Petrol · AT · 2WD · Coupe

KRA CRSP KSh 39,226,984 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 17,205,618
20250%KSh 17,205,618
202420%KSh 13,764,495
202330%KSh 12,043,933
202240%KSh 10,323,371
202150%KSh 8,602,809
202055%KSh 7,742,528
201960%KSh 6,882,247

The 2020 BMW BMW 8 Series 840I Gran Coupe, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 39,226,984
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 6,679,776
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 2,337,922
  4. Excise 35% on value plus duty: KSh 3,156,194
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 1,947,823
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 133,596 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 166,994

Total to KRA: KSh 7,742,528. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BMW BMW 8 Series 840I Gran Coupe in Kenya?

About KSh 7,742,528 for a 2020 BMW BMW 8 Series 840I Gran Coupe imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 39,226,984 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 8 Series 840I Gran Coupe?

KSh 39,226,984 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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