Isuzu Mu-X Ls-U (2WD) import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,501,594 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 7,607,721.

Model

2020 Isuzu Mu-X Ls-U (2WD)

KSh 1,501,594

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 7,607,721
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,295,483
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 453,419
Excise duty 35%

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

KSh 612,115
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 377,763
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 25,910
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 32,387
Total to KRA
KSh 1,501,594

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.

Duty by year: 3,000cc · Diesel · 6AT · 2WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 7,607,721 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,336,875
20250%KSh 3,336,875
202420%KSh 2,669,500
202330%KSh 2,335,813
202240%KSh 2,002,125
202150%KSh 1,668,438
202055%KSh 1,501,594
201960%KSh 1,334,750

The 2020 Isuzu Mu-X Ls-U (2WD), worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 7,607,721
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,295,483
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 453,419
  4. Excise 35% on value plus duty: KSh 612,115
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 377,763
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 25,910 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 32,387

Total to KRA: KSh 1,501,594. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Isuzu Mu-X Ls-U (2WD) in Kenya?

About KSh 1,501,594 for a 2020 Isuzu Mu-X Ls-U (2WD) imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 7,607,721 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 Mu-X Ls-U (2WD)?

KSh 7,607,721 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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