BMW IX1 X Drive 30 X Line import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,726,041 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 12,904,850.

Model

2020 BMW IX1 X Drive 30 X Line

KSh 1,726,041

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 12,904,850
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,696,938
Import duty 25%

On the customs value

KSh 674,235
Excise duty 10%

Fully electric

KSh 337,117
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 593,326
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 53,939
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 67,423
Total to KRA
KSh 1,726,041

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 · 4WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 12,904,850 · fully electric

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,835,646
20250%KSh 3,835,646
202420%KSh 3,068,517
202330%KSh 2,684,952
202240%KSh 2,301,387
202150%KSh 1,917,823
202055%KSh 1,726,041
201960%KSh 1,534,258

The 2020 BMW IX1 X Drive 30 X Line, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 12,904,850
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,696,938
  3. Import duty 25%: KSh 674,235
  4. Excise 10% on value plus duty: KSh 337,117
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 593,326
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 53,939 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 67,423

Total to KRA: KSh 1,726,041. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BMW IX1 X Drive 30 X Line in Kenya?

About KSh 1,726,041 for a 2020 BMW IX1 X Drive 30 X Line imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 12,904,850 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 X Drive 30 X Line?

KSh 12,904,850 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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