BMW M8 M8 Cabriolet Competition import duty in Kenya

About KSh 8,604,546 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 46,670,545.

Model

2020 BMW M8 M8 Cabriolet Competition

KSh 8,604,546

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 46,670,545
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 8,583,089
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 3,004,081
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 2,896,792
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 2,317,434
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 171,662
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 214,577
Total to KRA
KSh 8,604,546

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 46,670,545 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 19,121,214
20250%KSh 19,121,214
202420%KSh 15,296,971
202330%KSh 13,384,850
202240%KSh 11,472,729
202150%KSh 9,560,607
202055%KSh 8,604,546
201960%KSh 7,648,486

The 2020 BMW M8 M8 Cabriolet Competition, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 46,670,545
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 8,583,089
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 3,004,081
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 2,896,792
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 2,317,434
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 171,662 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 214,577

Total to KRA: KSh 8,604,546. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BMW M8 M8 Cabriolet Competition in Kenya?

About KSh 8,604,546 for a 2020 BMW M8 M8 Cabriolet Competition imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 46,670,545 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 M8 M8 Cabriolet Competition?

KSh 46,670,545 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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