BMW I5 E Drive 40 The First Edition import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,348,516 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 10,082,261.

Model

2020 BMW I5 E Drive 40 The First Edition

KSh 1,348,516

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 10,082,261
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,107,056
Import duty 25%

On the customs value

KSh 526,764
Excise duty 10%

Fully electric

KSh 263,382
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 463,552
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 42,141
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 52,676
Total to KRA
KSh 1,348,516

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 · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 10,082,261 · model code ZAA-32FK45 · fully electric

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,996,701
20250%KSh 2,996,701
202420%KSh 2,397,361
202330%KSh 2,097,691
202240%KSh 1,798,021
202150%KSh 1,498,351
202055%KSh 1,348,516
201960%KSh 1,198,681

The 2020 BMW I5 E Drive 40 The First Edition, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 10,082,261
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,107,056
  3. Import duty 25%: KSh 526,764
  4. Excise 10% on value plus duty: KSh 263,382
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 463,552
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 42,141 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 52,676

Total to KRA: KSh 1,348,516. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BMW I5 E Drive 40 The First Edition in Kenya?

About KSh 1,348,516 for a 2020 BMW I5 E Drive 40 The First Edition imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 10,082,261 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 The First Edition?

KSh 10,082,261 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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