JAC HFC4251KR1 Highcab import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,791,518 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 9,076,601.

Model

2020 JAC HFC4251KR1 Highcab

KSh 1,791,518

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 9,076,601
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,545,611
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 540,964
Excise duty 35%

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

KSh 730,301
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 450,700
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 30,912
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 38,640
Total to KRA
KSh 1,791,518

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: 11,600cc · Diesel · AT · 6×4 · Truck

KRA CRSP KSh 9,076,601 · model code HFC4251KR1 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,981,151
20250%KSh 3,981,151
202420%KSh 3,184,921
202330%KSh 2,786,805
202240%KSh 2,388,690
202150%KSh 1,990,575
202055%KSh 1,791,518
201960%KSh 1,592,460

Version 2: 11,600cc · Diesel · AT · 6×4 · Truck

KRA CRSP KSh 14,003,899 · model code HFC4251KR1 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 6,142,347
20250%KSh 6,142,347
202420%KSh 4,913,877
202330%KSh 4,299,643
202240%KSh 3,685,408
202150%KSh 3,071,173
202055%KSh 2,764,056
201960%KSh 2,456,939

The 2020 JAC HFC4251KR1 Highcab, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 9,076,601
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,545,611
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 540,964
  4. Excise 35% on value plus duty: KSh 730,301
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 450,700
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 30,912 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 38,640

Total to KRA: KSh 1,791,518. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a JAC HFC4251KR1 Highcab in Kenya?

About KSh 1,791,518 for a 2020 JAC HFC4251KR1 Highcab imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 9,076,601 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the JAC HFC4251KR1 Highcab?

KSh 9,076,601 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 2 versions.

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