BMW BMW 8 Series M 850I X Drive Cabriolet import duty in Kenya

About KSh 6,749,004 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 36,606,192.

Model

2020 BMW BMW 8 Series M 850I X Drive Cabriolet

KSh 6,749,004

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 36,606,192
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 6,732,173
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 2,356,261
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 2,272,108
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 1,817,687
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 134,643
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 168,304
Total to KRA
KSh 6,749,004

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: 3,000cc · Petrol · AT · 4WD · Coupe

KRA CRSP KSh 36,606,192 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 14,997,786
20250%KSh 14,997,786
202420%KSh 11,998,229
202330%KSh 10,498,450
202240%KSh 8,998,672
202150%KSh 7,498,893
202055%KSh 6,749,004
201960%KSh 5,999,114

The 2020 BMW BMW 8 Series M 850I X Drive Cabriolet, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 36,606,192
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 6,732,173
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 2,356,261
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 2,272,108
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 1,817,687
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 134,643 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 168,304

Total to KRA: KSh 6,749,004. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BMW BMW 8 Series M 850I X Drive Cabriolet in Kenya?

About KSh 6,749,004 for a 2020 BMW BMW 8 Series M 850I X Drive Cabriolet imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 36,606,192 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 M 850I X Drive Cabriolet?

KSh 36,606,192 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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