BMW X1 S Drive 18I X Line Hi-Line Package import duty in Kenya

About KSh 2,056,088 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 11,152,098.

Model

2020 BMW X1 S Drive 18I X Line Hi-Line Package

KSh 2,056,088

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 11,152,098
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,050,961
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 717,836
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 692,199
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 553,759
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 41,019
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 51,274
Total to KRA
KSh 2,056,088

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 · 2WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 11,152,098 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 4,569,084
20250%KSh 4,569,084
202420%KSh 3,655,267
202330%KSh 3,198,359
202240%KSh 2,741,451
202150%KSh 2,284,542
202055%KSh 2,056,088
201960%KSh 1,827,634

The 2020 BMW X1 S Drive 18I X Line Hi-Line Package, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 11,152,098
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,050,961
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 717,836
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 692,199
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 553,759
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 41,019 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 51,274

Total to KRA: KSh 2,056,088. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BMW X1 S Drive 18I X Line Hi-Line Package in Kenya?

About KSh 2,056,088 for a 2020 BMW X1 S Drive 18I X Line Hi-Line Package imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 11,152,098 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 X1 S Drive 18I X Line Hi-Line Package?

KSh 11,152,098 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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