BYD Seal 82.5 AWD Excellence import duty in Kenya

About KSh 2,221,077 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 16,606,019.

Model

2020 BYD Seal 82.5 AWD Excellence

KSh 2,221,077

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 16,606,019
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 3,470,432
Import duty 25%

On the customs value

KSh 867,608
Excise duty 10%

Fully electric

KSh 433,804
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 763,495
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 69,409
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 86,761
Total to KRA
KSh 2,221,077

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: 82.5 kWh · Electric · AT · AWD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 16,606,019 · fully electric

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 4,935,726
20250%KSh 4,935,726
202420%KSh 3,948,581
202330%KSh 3,455,008
202240%KSh 2,961,436
202150%KSh 2,467,863
202055%KSh 2,221,077
201960%KSh 1,974,290

The 2020 BYD Seal 82.5 AWD Excellence, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 16,606,019
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 3,470,432
  3. Import duty 25%: KSh 867,608
  4. Excise 10% on value plus duty: KSh 433,804
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 763,495
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 69,409 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 86,761

Total to KRA: KSh 2,221,077. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a BYD Seal 82.5 AWD Excellence in Kenya?

About KSh 2,221,077 for a 2020 BYD Seal 82.5 AWD Excellence imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 16,606,019 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 82.5 AWD Excellence?

KSh 16,606,019 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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