BMW M5 Competition import duty in Kenya

About KSh 5,146,443 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 27,913,999.

Model

2020 BMW M5 Competition

KSh 5,146,443

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 27,913,999
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 5,133,609
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 1,796,763
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 1,732,593
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 1,386,074
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 102,672
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 128,340
Total to KRA
KSh 5,146,443

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: 3,000cc · Petrol · AT · 4WD · Coupe

KRA CRSP KSh 27,913,999 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 11,436,540
20250%KSh 11,436,540
202420%KSh 9,149,232
202330%KSh 8,005,578
202240%KSh 6,861,924
202150%KSh 5,718,270
202055%KSh 5,146,443
201960%KSh 4,574,616

The 2020 BMW M5 Competition, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 27,913,999
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 5,133,609
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 1,796,763
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 1,732,593
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 1,386,074
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 102,672 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 128,340

Total to KRA: KSh 5,146,443. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BMW M5 Competition in Kenya?

About KSh 5,146,443 for a 2020 BMW M5 Competition imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 27,913,999 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 M5 Competition?

KSh 27,913,999 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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