Honda Civic Hatchback import duty in Kenya

About KSh 769,764 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 4,347,725.

Model

2020 Honda Civic Hatchback

KSh 769,764

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 4,347,725
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 832,898
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 291,514
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 224,882
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 215,887
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 16,658
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 20,822
Total to KRA
KSh 769,764

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: 1,496cc · Petrol · 6MT · 2WD · Hatchback

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

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,710,586
20250%KSh 1,710,586
202420%KSh 1,368,469
202330%KSh 1,197,410
202240%KSh 1,026,352
202150%KSh 855,293
202055%KSh 769,764
201960%KSh 684,235

Version 2: 1,496cc · Petrol · 6MT · 2WD · Hatchback

KRA CRSP KSh 4,493,599 · model code 6BA-FK7 · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,767,980
20250%KSh 1,767,980
202420%KSh 1,414,384
202330%KSh 1,237,586
202240%KSh 1,060,788
202150%KSh 883,990
202055%KSh 795,591
201960%KSh 707,192

The 2020 Honda Civic Hatchback, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 4,347,725
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 832,898
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 291,514
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 224,882
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 215,887
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 16,658 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 20,822

Total to KRA: KSh 769,764. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

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

About KSh 769,764 for a 2020 Honda Civic Hatchback imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 4,347,725 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 Hatchback?

KSh 4,347,725 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.

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