Honda Insight Ex-Black Style import duty in Kenya

About KSh 997,457 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 5,633,766.

Model

2020 Honda Insight Ex-Black Style

KSh 997,457

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 5,633,766
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,079,266
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 377,743
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 291,402
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 279,746
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 21,585
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 26,982
Total to KRA
KSh 997,457

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: 1,496cc · Petrol · 7AT · 2WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 5,633,766 · model code 6AA-ZE4 · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,216,572
20250%KSh 2,216,572
202420%KSh 1,773,257
202330%KSh 1,551,600
202240%KSh 1,329,943
202150%KSh 1,108,286
202055%KSh 997,457
201960%KSh 886,629

The 2020 Honda Insight Ex-Black Style, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 5,633,766
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,079,266
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 377,743
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 291,402
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 279,746
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 21,585 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 26,982

Total to KRA: KSh 997,457. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Honda Insight Ex-Black Style in Kenya?

About KSh 997,457 for a 2020 Honda Insight Ex-Black Style imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 5,633,766 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 Insight Ex-Black Style?

KSh 5,633,766 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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