BMW X1 X Drive 20D X Line import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,572,961 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 8,531,649.

Model

2020 BMW X1 X Drive 20D X Line

KSh 1,572,961

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 8,531,649
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,569,039
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 549,164
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 529,551
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 423,641
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 31,381
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 39,226
Total to KRA
KSh 1,572,961

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.

Every year for this model

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: 2,000cc · Diesel · AT · 4WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 8,531,649 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,495,470
20250%KSh 3,495,470
202420%KSh 2,796,376
202330%KSh 2,446,829
202240%KSh 2,097,282
202150%KSh 1,747,735
202055%KSh 1,572,961
201960%KSh 1,398,188

The 2020 BMW X1 X Drive 20D X Line, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 8,531,649
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,569,039
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 549,164
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 529,551
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 423,641
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 31,381 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 39,226

Total to KRA: KSh 1,572,961. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BMW X1 X Drive 20D X Line in Kenya?

About KSh 1,572,961 for a 2020 BMW X1 X Drive 20D X Line imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 8,531,649 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 X Drive 20D X Line?

KSh 8,531,649 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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