Dongfeng EX1 Nano Box import duty in Kenya

About KSh 211,745 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 1,583,128.

Model

2020 Dongfeng EX1 Nano Box

KSh 211,745

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 1,583,128
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 330,852
Import duty 25%

On the customs value

KSh 82,713
Excise duty 10%

Fully electric

KSh 41,357
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 72,787
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 6,617
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 8,271
Total to KRA
KSh 211,745

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: 33.1 kWh · Electric · AT · FWD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 1,583,128 · fully electric

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 470,545
20250%KSh 470,545
202420%KSh 376,436
202330%KSh 329,382
202240%KSh 282,327
202150%KSh 235,273
202055%KSh 211,745
201960%KSh 188,218

The 2020 Dongfeng EX1 Nano Box, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 1,583,128
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 330,852
  3. Import duty 25%: KSh 82,713
  4. Excise 10% on value plus duty: KSh 41,357
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 72,787
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 6,617 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 8,271

Total to KRA: KSh 211,745. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Dongfeng EX1 Nano Box in Kenya?

About KSh 211,745 for a 2020 Dongfeng EX1 Nano Box imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 1,583,128 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Dongfeng EX1 Nano Box?

KSh 1,583,128 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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