Hyundai Santa Fe Caligraphy (6 Seat) import duty in Kenya

About KSh 2,035,422 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 11,040,006.

Model

2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Caligraphy (6 Seat)

KSh 2,035,422

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 11,040,006
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,030,346
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 710,621
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 685,242
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 548,193
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 40,607
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 50,759
Total to KRA
KSh 2,035,422

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: 1,600cc · Hybrid · AUT · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 11,040,006 · model code SANTA FE CALIGRAPHY (6 SEAT) · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 4,523,160
20250%KSh 4,523,160
202420%KSh 3,618,528
202330%KSh 3,166,212
202240%KSh 2,713,896
202150%KSh 2,261,580
202055%KSh 2,035,422
201960%KSh 1,809,264

Version 2: 1,600cc · Hybrid · AUT · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 11,083,143 · model code SANTA FE CALIGRAPHY (6 SEAT) · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 4,540,833
20250%KSh 4,540,833
202420%KSh 3,632,666
202330%KSh 3,178,583
202240%KSh 2,724,500
202150%KSh 2,270,417
202055%KSh 2,043,375
201960%KSh 1,816,333

Version 3: 1,600cc · Hybrid · AUT · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 11,668,044 · model code SANTA FE CALIGRAPHY (6 SEAT) · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 4,780,471
20250%KSh 4,780,471
202420%KSh 3,824,377
202330%KSh 3,346,329
202240%KSh 2,868,282
202150%KSh 2,390,235
202055%KSh 2,151,212
201960%KSh 1,912,188

The 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Caligraphy (6 Seat), worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 11,040,006
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,030,346
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 710,621
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 685,242
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 548,193
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 40,607 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 50,759

Total to KRA: KSh 2,035,422. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Hyundai Santa Fe Caligraphy (6 Seat) in Kenya?

About KSh 2,035,422 for a 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Caligraphy (6 Seat) imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 11,040,006 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 Santa Fe Caligraphy (6 Seat)?

KSh 11,040,006 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 3 versions.

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