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

About KSh 1,425,700 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 10,659,334.

Model

2020 BMW I5 E Drive 40 M-Sport

KSh 1,425,700

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 10,659,334
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,227,656
Import duty 25%

On the customs value

KSh 556,914
Excise duty 10%

Fully electric

KSh 278,457
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 490,084
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 44,553
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 55,691
Total to KRA
KSh 1,425,700

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: Electric · AT · 2WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 10,659,334 · model code ZAA-32FK45 · fully electric

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,168,222
20250%KSh 3,168,222
202420%KSh 2,534,578
202330%KSh 2,217,755
202240%KSh 1,900,933
202150%KSh 1,584,111
202055%KSh 1,425,700
201960%KSh 1,267,289

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

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 10,659,334
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,227,656
  3. Import duty 25%: KSh 556,914
  4. Excise 10% on value plus duty: KSh 278,457
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 490,084
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 44,553 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 55,691

Total to KRA: KSh 1,425,700. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

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

About KSh 1,425,700 for a 2020 BMW I5 E Drive 40 M-Sport imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 10,659,334 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 I5 E Drive 40 M-Sport?

KSh 10,659,334 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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Other BMW I5 versions

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