Hyundai Elantra Sport Premium (Red) import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,270,229 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 6,889,646.

Model

2020 Hyundai Elantra Sport Premium (Red)

KSh 1,270,229

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 6,889,646
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,267,061
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 443,471
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 427,633
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 342,107
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 25,341
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 31,677
Total to KRA
KSh 1,270,229

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: 1,600cc · Petrol · MAN · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 6,889,646 · model code SPORT PREMIUM (RED) · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,822,731
20250%KSh 2,822,731
202420%KSh 2,258,185
202330%KSh 1,975,912
202240%KSh 1,693,639
202150%KSh 1,411,366
202055%KSh 1,270,229
201960%KSh 1,129,092

Version 2: 1,600cc · Petrol · AUT · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 7,506,230 · model code SPORT PREMIUM (RED) · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,075,349
20250%KSh 3,075,349
202420%KSh 2,460,280
202330%KSh 2,152,745
202240%KSh 1,845,210
202150%KSh 1,537,675
202055%KSh 1,383,907
201960%KSh 1,230,140

The 2020 Hyundai Elantra Sport Premium (Red), worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 6,889,646
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,267,061
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 443,471
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 427,633
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 342,107
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 25,341 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 31,677

Total to KRA: KSh 1,270,229. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Hyundai Elantra Sport Premium (Red) in Kenya?

About KSh 1,270,229 for a 2020 Hyundai Elantra Sport Premium (Red) imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 6,889,646 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Hyundai Elantra Sport Premium (Red)?

KSh 6,889,646 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 2 versions.

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