Citroen C3 Elle import duty in Kenya

About KSh 648,806 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 3,664,541.

Model

2020 Citroen C3 Elle

KSh 648,806

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 3,664,541
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 702,019
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 245,707
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 189,545
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 181,963
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 14,040
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 17,550
Total to KRA
KSh 648,806

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: 1,200cc · Petrol · AT · 2WD · Hatchback

KRA CRSP KSh 3,664,541 · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,441,792
20250%KSh 1,441,792
202420%KSh 1,153,433
202330%KSh 1,009,254
202240%KSh 865,075
202150%KSh 720,896
202055%KSh 648,806
201960%KSh 576,717

The 2020 Citroen C3 Elle, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 3,664,541
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 702,019
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 245,707
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 189,545
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 181,963
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 14,040 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 17,550

Total to KRA: KSh 648,806. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Citroen C3 Elle in Kenya?

About KSh 648,806 for a 2020 Citroen C3 Elle imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 3,664,541 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Citroen C3 Elle?

KSh 3,664,541 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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