BMW BMW I5 E Drive 40 M-Sport import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,550,583 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 11,593,034.

Model

2020 BMW BMW I5 E Drive 40 M-Sport

KSh 1,550,583

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 11,593,034
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,422,787
Import duty 25%

On the customs value

KSh 605,697
Excise duty 10%

Fully electric

KSh 302,848
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 533,013
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 48,456
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 60,570
Total to KRA
KSh 1,550,583

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: Electric · AT · 2WD · Coupe

KRA CRSP KSh 11,593,034 · model code ZAA-32FK45 · fully electric

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,445,741
20250%KSh 3,445,741
202420%KSh 2,756,593
202330%KSh 2,412,019
202240%KSh 2,067,445
202150%KSh 1,722,870
202055%KSh 1,550,583
201960%KSh 1,378,296

The 2020 BMW BMW I5 E Drive 40 M-Sport, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 11,593,034
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,422,787
  3. Import duty 25%: KSh 605,697
  4. Excise 10% on value plus duty: KSh 302,848
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 533,013
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 48,456 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 60,570

Total to KRA: KSh 1,550,583. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BMW BMW I5 E Drive 40 M-Sport in Kenya?

About KSh 1,550,583 for a 2020 BMW BMW I5 E Drive 40 M-Sport imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 11,593,034 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 I5 E Drive 40 M-Sport?

KSh 11,593,034 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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