Hyundai Staria (Base) import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,415,360 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 7,676,826.

Model

2020 Hyundai Staria (Base)

KSh 1,415,360

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 7,676,826
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,411,830
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 494,141
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 476,493
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 381,194
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 28,237
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 35,296
Total to KRA
KSh 1,415,360

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: 2,200cc · Diesel · AUT · Station Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 7,676,826 · model code STARIA (BASE) · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,145,244
20250%KSh 3,145,244
202420%KSh 2,516,195
202330%KSh 2,201,671
202240%KSh 1,887,146
202150%KSh 1,572,622
202055%KSh 1,415,360
201960%KSh 1,258,097

Version 2: 3,500cc · Hybrid · AUT · Station Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 7,841,329 · model code STARIA (BASE) · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,439,339
20250%KSh 3,439,339
202420%KSh 2,751,472
202330%KSh 2,407,538
202240%KSh 2,063,604
202150%KSh 1,719,670
202055%KSh 1,547,703
201960%KSh 1,375,736

Version 3: 3,500cc · Petrol · AUT · Station Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 7,841,329 · model code STARIA (BASE) · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,439,339
20250%KSh 3,439,339
202420%KSh 2,751,472
202330%KSh 2,407,538
202240%KSh 2,063,604
202150%KSh 1,719,670
202055%KSh 1,547,703
201960%KSh 1,375,736

The 2020 Hyundai Staria (Base), worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 7,676,826
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,411,830
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 494,141
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 476,493
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 381,194
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 28,237 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 35,296

Total to KRA: KSh 1,415,360. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Hyundai Staria (Base) in Kenya?

About KSh 1,415,360 for a 2020 Hyundai Staria (Base) imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 7,676,826 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 Staria (Base)?

KSh 7,676,826 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 3 versions.

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