Hyundai Veloster (Base) import duty in Kenya

About KSh 658,344 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 3,570,821.

Model

2020 Hyundai Veloster (Base)

KSh 658,344

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 3,570,821
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 656,703
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 229,846
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 221,637
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 177,310
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 13,134
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 16,418
Total to KRA
KSh 658,344

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: 2,000cc · Petrol · MAN · Hatchback

KRA CRSP KSh 3,570,821 · model code (BASE) · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,462,988
20250%KSh 1,462,988
202420%KSh 1,170,390
202330%KSh 1,024,091
202240%KSh 877,793
202150%KSh 731,494
202055%KSh 658,344
201960%KSh 585,195

Version 2: 2,000cc · Petrol · AUT · Hatchback

KRA CRSP KSh 3,860,347 · model code (BASE) · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,581,608
20250%KSh 1,581,608
202420%KSh 1,265,287
202330%KSh 1,107,126
202240%KSh 948,965
202150%KSh 790,804
202055%KSh 711,724
201960%KSh 632,643

The 2020 Hyundai Veloster (Base), worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 3,570,821
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 656,703
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 229,846
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 221,637
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 177,310
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 13,134 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 16,418

Total to KRA: KSh 658,344. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

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

About KSh 658,344 for a 2020 Hyundai Veloster (Base) imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 3,570,821 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 Veloster (Base)?

KSh 3,570,821 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 2 versions.

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