Hyundai Santa Fe Caligraphy (7 Seat) import duty in Kenya

About KSh 2,021,942 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 10,966,894.

Model

2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Caligraphy (7 Seat)

KSh 2,021,942

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 10,966,894
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,016,900
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 705,915
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 680,704
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 544,563
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 40,338
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 50,423
Total to KRA
KSh 2,021,942

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 10,966,894 · model code SANTA FE CALIGRAPHY (7 SEAT) · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 4,493,205
20250%KSh 4,493,205
202420%KSh 3,594,564
202330%KSh 3,145,244
202240%KSh 2,695,923
202150%KSh 2,246,603
202055%KSh 2,021,942
201960%KSh 1,797,282

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

KRA CRSP KSh 11,010,030 · model code SANTA FE CALIGRAPHY (7 SEAT) · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 4,510,878
20250%KSh 4,510,878
202420%KSh 3,608,703
202330%KSh 3,157,615
202240%KSh 2,706,527
202150%KSh 2,255,439
202055%KSh 2,029,895
201960%KSh 1,804,351

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

KRA CRSP KSh 11,010,030 · model code SANTA FE CALIGRAPHY (7 SEAT) · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 4,510,878
20250%KSh 4,510,878
202420%KSh 3,608,703
202330%KSh 3,157,615
202240%KSh 2,706,527
202150%KSh 2,255,439
202055%KSh 2,029,895
201960%KSh 1,804,351

The 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Caligraphy (7 Seat), worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 10,966,894
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,016,900
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 705,915
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 680,704
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 544,563
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 40,338 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 50,423

Total to KRA: KSh 2,021,942. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Hyundai Santa Fe Caligraphy (7 Seat) in Kenya?

About KSh 2,021,942 for a 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Caligraphy (7 Seat) imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 10,966,894 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 (7 Seat)?

KSh 10,966,894 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 3 versions.

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