Daihatsu Copen X "L Sa Iii import duty in Kenya

About KSh 707,185 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 3,994,273.

Model

2020 Daihatsu Copen X "L Sa Iii

KSh 707,185

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 3,994,273
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 765,186
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 267,815
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 206,600
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 198,336
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 15,304
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 19,130
Total to KRA
KSh 707,185

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: 658cc · Petrol · CVT · 2WD · Convertible

KRA CRSP KSh 3,994,273 · model code 3BA-LA400K-KBVZ · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,571,523
20250%KSh 1,571,523
202420%KSh 1,257,218
202330%KSh 1,100,066
202240%KSh 942,914
202150%KSh 785,761
202055%KSh 707,185
201960%KSh 628,609

The 2020 Daihatsu Copen X "L Sa Iii, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 3,994,273
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 765,186
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 267,815
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 206,600
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 198,336
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 15,304 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 19,130

Total to KRA: KSh 707,185. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Daihatsu Copen X "L Sa Iii in Kenya?

About KSh 707,185 for a 2020 Daihatsu Copen X "L Sa Iii imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 3,994,273 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Daihatsu Copen X "L Sa Iii?

KSh 3,994,273 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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