BMW BMW X5 X Drive 35D import duty in Kenya

About KSh 2,248,687 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 12,196,745.

Model

2020 BMW BMW X5 X Drive 35D

KSh 2,248,687

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 12,196,745
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,243,080
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 785,078
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 757,039
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 605,631
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 44,862
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 56,077
Total to KRA
KSh 2,248,687

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 · Hybrid · AT · 4WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 12,196,745 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 4,997,083
20250%KSh 4,997,083
202420%KSh 3,997,666
202330%KSh 3,497,958
202240%KSh 2,998,250
202150%KSh 2,498,541
202055%KSh 2,248,687
201960%KSh 1,998,833

The 2020 BMW BMW X5 X Drive 35D, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 12,196,745
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,243,080
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 785,078
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 757,039
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 605,631
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 44,862 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 56,077

Total to KRA: KSh 2,248,687. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BMW BMW X5 X Drive 35D in Kenya?

About KSh 2,248,687 for a 2020 BMW BMW X5 X Drive 35D imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 12,196,745 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 X5 X Drive 35D?

KSh 12,196,745 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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