Honda Civic import duty in Kenya

About KSh 728,500 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 4,114,662.

Make

Model

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

2020 Honda Civic

KSh 728,500

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP): KSh 4,114,662
Depreciation (6 yrs): 55%
Customs value: KSh 788,249
Import duty 35%: KSh 275,887
Excise duty 20%: KSh 212,827
VAT 16%: KSh 204,314
Railway levy 2%: KSh 15,765
Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 19,706
Total to KRA: KSh 728,500

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.

Version 1: 1,496cc · Petrol · 2WD · 2WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 4,114,662 · model code DBA-FC1 · engine up to 1,500cc

Year made	Depreciation	Customs value	Duty to KRA
2026	0%	KSh 1,751,665	KSh 1,618,889
2025	0%	KSh 1,751,665	KSh 1,618,889
2024	20%	KSh 1,401,332	KSh 1,295,111
2023	30%	KSh 1,226,166	KSh 1,133,222
2022	40%	KSh 1,050,999	KSh 971,333
2021	50%	KSh 875,833	KSh 809,445
2020	55%	KSh 788,249	KSh 728,500
2019	60%	KSh 700,666	KSh 647,556

Version 2: 1,496cc · Petrol · 2WD · 2WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 4,347,725 · model code DBA-FK7 · engine up to 1,500cc

Year made	Depreciation	Customs value	Duty to KRA
2026	0%	KSh 1,850,883	KSh 1,710,586
2025	0%	KSh 1,850,883	KSh 1,710,586
2024	20%	KSh 1,480,707	KSh 1,368,469
2023	30%	KSh 1,295,618	KSh 1,197,410
2022	40%	KSh 1,110,530	KSh 1,026,352
2021	50%	KSh 925,442	KSh 855,293
2020	55%	KSh 832,898	KSh 769,764
2019	60%	KSh 740,353	KSh 684,235

The 2020 Honda Civic, worked through

KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 4,114,662
Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 788,249
Import duty 35%: KSh 275,887
Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 212,827
VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 204,314
Railway levy 2%: KSh 15,765 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 19,706

Total to KRA: KSh 728,500. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Honda Civic in Kenya?

About KSh 728,500 for a 2020 Honda Civic imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 4,114,662 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Honda Civic?

KSh 4,114,662 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 2 versions.

Buying it for Uber or Bolt? Check the age limits first, and see what one car really earns.

Other Honda Civic versions

Civic E:Hev Civic E:Hev Ex Civic Ex Civic Hatchback Civic Rs Civic Sedan Civic Type R