BMW IX1 E Drive 20 M Sport import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,100,574 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 8,228,510.

Model

2020 BMW IX1 E Drive 20 M Sport

KSh 1,100,574

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 8,228,510
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,719,647
Import duty 25%

On the customs value

KSh 429,912
Excise duty 10%

Fully electric

KSh 214,956
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 378,322
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 34,393
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 42,991
Total to KRA
KSh 1,100,574

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 · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 8,228,510 · model code ZAA-72EG33 · fully electric

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,445,720
20250%KSh 2,445,720
202420%KSh 1,956,576
202330%KSh 1,712,004
202240%KSh 1,467,432
202150%KSh 1,222,860
202055%KSh 1,100,574
201960%KSh 978,288

The 2020 BMW IX1 E Drive 20 M Sport, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 8,228,510
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,719,647
  3. Import duty 25%: KSh 429,912
  4. Excise 10% on value plus duty: KSh 214,956
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 378,322
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 34,393 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 42,991

Total to KRA: KSh 1,100,574. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BMW IX1 E Drive 20 M Sport in Kenya?

About KSh 1,100,574 for a 2020 BMW IX1 E Drive 20 M Sport imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 8,228,510 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 IX1 E Drive 20 M Sport?

KSh 8,228,510 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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