BYD Han import duty in Kenya

About KSh 3,006,447 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 22,477,886.

Model

2020 BYD Han

KSh 3,006,447

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 22,477,886
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 4,697,573
Import duty 25%

On the customs value

KSh 1,174,393
Excise duty 10%

Fully electric

KSh 587,197
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 1,033,466
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 93,951
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 117,439
Total to KRA
KSh 3,006,447

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: 85.4 kWh · Electric · AT · FWD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 22,477,886 · fully electric

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 6,680,992
20250%KSh 6,680,992
202420%KSh 5,344,794
202330%KSh 4,676,695
202240%KSh 4,008,595
202150%KSh 3,340,496
202055%KSh 3,006,447
201960%KSh 2,672,397

The 2020 BYD Han, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 22,477,886
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 4,697,573
  3. Import duty 25%: KSh 1,174,393
  4. Excise 10% on value plus duty: KSh 587,197
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 1,033,466
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 93,951 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 117,439

Total to KRA: KSh 3,006,447. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BYD Han in Kenya?

About KSh 3,006,447 for a 2020 BYD Han imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 22,477,886 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the BYD Han?

KSh 22,477,886 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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