BYD Seal 61.4 Rwd Comfort import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,271,184 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 9,504,088.

Model

2020 BYD Seal 61.4 Rwd Comfort

KSh 1,271,184

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 9,504,088
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,986,225
Import duty 25%

On the customs value

KSh 496,556
Excise duty 10%

Fully electric

KSh 248,278
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 436,970
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 39,725
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 49,656
Total to KRA
KSh 1,271,184

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: 61.4 kWh · Electric · AT · RWD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 9,504,088 · fully electric

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,824,854
20250%KSh 2,824,854
202420%KSh 2,259,883
202330%KSh 1,977,398
202240%KSh 1,694,912
202150%KSh 1,412,427
202055%KSh 1,271,184
201960%KSh 1,129,941

The 2020 BYD Seal 61.4 Rwd Comfort, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 9,504,088
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,986,225
  3. Import duty 25%: KSh 496,556
  4. Excise 10% on value plus duty: KSh 248,278
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 436,970
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 39,725 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 49,656

Total to KRA: KSh 1,271,184. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BYD Seal 61.4 Rwd Comfort in Kenya?

About KSh 1,271,184 for a 2020 BYD Seal 61.4 Rwd Comfort imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 9,504,088 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 Seal 61.4 Rwd Comfort?

KSh 9,504,088 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

Buying it for Uber or Bolt? Check the age limits first, and see what one car really earns.

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