Jaguar Xj Premium Luxury import duty in Kenya

About KSh 2,677,160 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 14,520,753.

Model

2020 Jaguar Xj Premium Luxury

KSh 2,677,160

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 14,520,753
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,670,483
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 934,669
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 901,288
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 721,030
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 53,410
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 66,762
Total to KRA
KSh 2,677,160

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 · Petrol · AT · 2WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 14,520,753 · model code CBA-J128B · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 5,949,243
20250%KSh 5,949,243
202420%KSh 4,759,395
202330%KSh 4,164,470
202240%KSh 3,569,546
202150%KSh 2,974,622
202055%KSh 2,677,160
201960%KSh 2,379,697

The 2020 Jaguar Xj Premium Luxury, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 14,520,753
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,670,483
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 934,669
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 901,288
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 721,030
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 53,410 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 66,762

Total to KRA: KSh 2,677,160. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Jaguar Xj Premium Luxury in Kenya?

About KSh 2,677,160 for a 2020 Jaguar Xj Premium Luxury imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 14,520,753 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Jaguar Xj Premium Luxury?

KSh 14,520,753 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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