BMW I3 Lodge Range Extender import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,138,061 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 8,508,783.

Model

2020 BMW I3 Lodge Range Extender

KSh 1,138,061

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 8,508,783
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,778,220
Import duty 25%

On the customs value

KSh 444,555
Excise duty 10%

Fully electric

KSh 222,278
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 391,208
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 35,564
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 44,456
Total to KRA
KSh 1,138,061

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 · Hatchback

KRA CRSP KSh 8,508,783 · fully electric

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,529,024
20250%KSh 2,529,024
202420%KSh 2,023,219
202330%KSh 1,770,317
202240%KSh 1,517,414
202150%KSh 1,264,512
202055%KSh 1,138,061
201960%KSh 1,011,610

The 2020 BMW I3 Lodge Range Extender, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 8,508,783
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,778,220
  3. Import duty 25%: KSh 444,555
  4. Excise 10% on value plus duty: KSh 222,278
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 391,208
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 35,564 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 44,456

Total to KRA: KSh 1,138,061. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BMW I3 Lodge Range Extender in Kenya?

About KSh 1,138,061 for a 2020 BMW I3 Lodge Range Extender imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 8,508,783 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 I3 Lodge Range Extender?

KSh 8,508,783 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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