Isuzu D-Max Ls-M (4WD) import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,892,189 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 9,586,646.

Model

2020 Isuzu D-Max Ls-M (4WD)

KSh 1,892,189

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 9,586,646
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,632,464
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 571,362
Excise duty 35%

Petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

KSh 771,339
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 476,027
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 32,649
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 40,812
Total to KRA
KSh 1,892,189

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.

Duty by year: 3,000cc · Diesel · 6MT · 4WD · Dual Cab

KRA CRSP KSh 9,586,646 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 4,204,865
20250%KSh 4,204,865
202420%KSh 3,363,892
202330%KSh 2,943,406
202240%KSh 2,522,919
202150%KSh 2,102,433
202055%KSh 1,892,189
201960%KSh 1,681,946

The 2020 Isuzu D-Max Ls-M (4WD), worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 9,586,646
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,632,464
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 571,362
  4. Excise 35% on value plus duty: KSh 771,339
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 476,027
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 32,649 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 40,812

Total to KRA: KSh 1,892,189. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Isuzu D-Max Ls-M (4WD) in Kenya?

About KSh 1,892,189 for a 2020 Isuzu D-Max Ls-M (4WD) imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 9,586,646 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Isuzu D-Max Ls-M (4WD)?

KSh 9,586,646 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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