BMW I5 E Drive 40 Touring Excellence import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,707,332 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 12,764,971.

Model

2020 BMW I5 E Drive 40 Touring Excellence

KSh 1,707,332

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 12,764,971
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,667,706
Import duty 25%

On the customs value

KSh 666,926
Excise duty 10%

Fully electric

KSh 333,463
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 586,895
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 53,354
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 66,693
Total to KRA
KSh 1,707,332

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 12,764,971 · model code ZAA-12HH45 · fully electric

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,794,070
20250%KSh 3,794,070
202420%KSh 3,035,256
202330%KSh 2,655,849
202240%KSh 2,276,442
202150%KSh 1,897,035
202055%KSh 1,707,332
201960%KSh 1,517,628

The 2020 BMW I5 E Drive 40 Touring Excellence, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 12,764,971
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,667,706
  3. Import duty 25%: KSh 666,926
  4. Excise 10% on value plus duty: KSh 333,463
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 586,895
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 53,354 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 66,693

Total to KRA: KSh 1,707,332. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BMW I5 E Drive 40 Touring Excellence in Kenya?

About KSh 1,707,332 for a 2020 BMW I5 E Drive 40 Touring Excellence imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 12,764,971 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 Touring Excellence?

KSh 12,764,971 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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