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

About KSh 5,456,914 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 29,597,973.

Model

2020 BMW BMW 8 Series M 850I X Drive Coupe

KSh 5,456,914

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 29,597,973
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 5,443,305
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 1,905,157
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 1,837,116
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 1,469,692
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 108,866
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 136,083
Total to KRA
KSh 5,456,914

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: 3,000cc · Petrol · AT · 4WD · Coupe

KRA CRSP KSh 29,597,973 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 12,126,475
20250%KSh 12,126,475
202420%KSh 9,701,180
202330%KSh 8,488,532
202240%KSh 7,275,885
202150%KSh 6,063,237
202055%KSh 5,456,914
201960%KSh 4,850,590

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

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 29,597,973
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 5,443,305
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 1,905,157
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 1,837,116
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 1,469,692
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 108,866 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 136,083

Total to KRA: KSh 5,456,914. 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 Coupe in Kenya?

About KSh 5,456,914 for a 2020 BMW BMW 8 Series M 850I X Drive Coupe imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 29,597,973 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 Coupe?

KSh 29,597,973 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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