Daihatsu Tanto import duty in Kenya

About KSh 495,760 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 2,800,116.

Make

Model

Year of manufactureKEBS only admits right-hand-drive used cars first registered in 2019 or later, in 2026.

2020 Daihatsu Tanto

KSh 495,760

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP): KSh 2,800,116
Depreciation (6 yrs): 55%
Customs value: KSh 536,421
Import duty 35%: KSh 187,747
Excise duty 20%: KSh 144,834
VAT 16%: KSh 139,040
Railway levy 2%: KSh 10,728
Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 13,411
Total to KRA: KSh 495,760

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 · Van

KRA CRSP KSh 2,800,116 · model code 3BA-LA650S-GBLF · engine up to 1,500cc

Year made	Depreciation	Customs value	Duty to KRA
2026	0%	KSh 1,192,046	KSh 1,101,689
2025	0%	KSh 1,192,046	KSh 1,101,689
2024	20%	KSh 953,637	KSh 881,351
2023	30%	KSh 834,432	KSh 771,182
2022	40%	KSh 715,228	KSh 661,013
2021	50%	KSh 596,023	KSh 550,844
2020	55%	KSh 536,421	KSh 495,760
2019	60%	KSh 476,818	KSh 440,676

The 2020 Daihatsu Tanto, worked through

KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 2,800,116
Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 536,421
Import duty 35%: KSh 187,747
Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 144,834
VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 139,040
Railway levy 2%: KSh 10,728 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 13,411

Total to KRA: KSh 495,760. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Daihatsu Tanto in Kenya?

About KSh 495,760 for a 2020 Daihatsu Tanto imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 2,800,116 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 Tanto?

KSh 2,800,116 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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