BMW I3 Range Extender import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,881,548 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 10,627,224.

Model

2020 BMW I3 Range Extender

KSh 1,881,548

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 10,627,224
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,035,867
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 712,553
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 549,684
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 527,697
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 40,717
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 50,897
Total to KRA
KSh 1,881,548

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: 650cc · Plug-in hybrid · AT · 2WD · Hatchback

KRA CRSP KSh 10,627,224 · model code 3LA-8P06 · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 4,181,218
20250%KSh 4,181,218
202420%KSh 3,344,974
202330%KSh 2,926,852
202240%KSh 2,508,731
202150%KSh 2,090,609
202055%KSh 1,881,548
201960%KSh 1,672,487

The 2020 BMW I3 Range Extender, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 10,627,224
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,035,867
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 712,553
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 549,684
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 527,697
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 40,717 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 50,897

Total to KRA: KSh 1,881,548. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

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

About KSh 1,881,548 for a 2020 BMW I3 Range Extender imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 10,627,224 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 Range Extender?

KSh 10,627,224 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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