Hino Profia import duty in Kenya

About KSh 6,798,483 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 34,444,042.

Model

2020 Hino Profia

KSh 6,798,483

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 34,444,042
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 5,865,312
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 2,052,859
Excise duty 35%

Petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

KSh 2,771,360
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 1,710,325
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 117,306
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 146,633
Total to KRA
KSh 6,798,483

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.

Version 1: 8,600cc · Diesel · MT · 2WD · Trk

KRA CRSP KSh 34,444,042 · model code FS1AG · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 15,107,739
20250%KSh 15,107,739
202420%KSh 12,086,191
202330%KSh 10,575,417
202240%KSh 9,064,643
202150%KSh 7,553,870
202055%KSh 6,798,483
201960%KSh 6,043,096

Version 2: 8,860cc · Diesel · MT · 2WD · Trk

KRA CRSP KSh 47,264,801 · model code FS1AG · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 20,731,141
20250%KSh 20,731,141
202420%KSh 16,584,913
202330%KSh 14,511,799
202240%KSh 12,438,684
202150%KSh 10,365,570
202055%KSh 9,329,013
201960%KSh 8,292,456

Version 3: 8,600cc · Diesel · MT · 2WD · Trk

KRA CRSP KSh 52,327,626 · model code FR1AH · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 22,951,781
20250%KSh 22,951,781
202420%KSh 18,361,425
202330%KSh 16,066,247
202240%KSh 13,771,069
202150%KSh 11,475,891
202055%KSh 10,328,302
201960%KSh 9,180,713

Version 4: 8,900cc · Diesel · MT · 2WD · Trk

KRA CRSP KSh 89,275,149 · model code FW1AH · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 39,157,590
20250%KSh 39,157,590
202420%KSh 31,326,072
202330%KSh 27,410,313
202240%KSh 23,494,554
202150%KSh 19,578,795
202055%KSh 17,620,915
201960%KSh 15,663,036

The 2020 Hino Profia, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 34,444,042
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 5,865,312
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 2,052,859
  4. Excise 35% on value plus duty: KSh 2,771,360
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 1,710,325
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 117,306 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 146,633

Total to KRA: KSh 6,798,483. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Hino Profia in Kenya?

About KSh 6,798,483 for a 2020 Hino Profia imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 34,444,042 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Hino Profia?

KSh 34,444,042 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 4 versions.

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