About KSh 562,551 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 3,177,362.
Model
2020 Kia Rio
KSh 562,551
estimated duty and taxes to KRA
KRA retail price (CRSP)
From KRA’s July 2025 list
KSh 3,177,362
Depreciation (6 yrs)
KRA’s schedule for direct imports
55%
Customs value
CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out
KSh 608,690
Import duty 35%
On the customs value
KSh 213,042
Excise duty 20%
Engine up to 1,500cc
KSh 164,346
VAT 16%
On value + duty + excise
KSh 157,772
Railway levy 2%
On the customs value
KSh 12,174
Import declaration fee 2.5%
On the customs value
KSh 15,217
Total to KRA
KSh 562,551
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: 1,400cc · Petrol · MANUAL · 2WD · Hatchback
KRA CRSP KSh 3,177,362 · model code S · engine up to 1,500cc
Year made
Depreciation
Customs value
Duty to KRA
2026
0%
KSh 1,352,645
KSh 1,250,114
2025
0%
KSh 1,352,645
KSh 1,250,114
2024
20%
KSh 1,082,116
KSh 1,000,091
2023
30%
KSh 946,851
KSh 875,080
2022
40%
KSh 811,587
KSh 750,068
2021
50%
KSh 676,322
KSh 625,057
2020
55%
KSh 608,690
KSh 562,551
2019
60%
KSh 541,058
KSh 500,046
Version 2: 1,400cc · Petrol · MANUAL · 2WD · Hatchback
KRA CRSP KSh 3,450,910 · model code SPORT · engine up to 1,500cc
Year made
Depreciation
Customs value
Duty to KRA
2026
0%
KSh 1,469,097
KSh 1,357,740
2025
0%
KSh 1,469,097
KSh 1,357,740
2024
20%
KSh 1,175,278
KSh 1,086,192
2023
30%
KSh 1,028,368
KSh 950,418
2022
40%
KSh 881,458
KSh 814,644
2021
50%
KSh 734,549
KSh 678,870
2020
55%
KSh 661,094
KSh 610,983
2019
60%
KSh 587,639
KSh 543,096
Version 3: 1,400cc · Petrol · Auto · 2WD · Hatchback
KRA CRSP KSh 3,514,036 · model code S · engine up to 1,500cc
Year made
Depreciation
Customs value
Duty to KRA
2026
0%
KSh 1,495,971
KSh 1,382,576
2025
0%
KSh 1,495,971
KSh 1,382,576
2024
20%
KSh 1,196,777
KSh 1,106,061
2023
30%
KSh 1,047,180
KSh 967,804
2022
40%
KSh 897,583
KSh 829,546
2021
50%
KSh 747,986
KSh 691,288
2020
55%
KSh 673,187
KSh 622,159
2019
60%
KSh 598,388
KSh 553,031
Version 4: 1,400cc · Petrol · Auto · 2WD · Hatchback
KRA CRSP KSh 3,829,668 · model code SPORT · engine up to 1,500cc
Year made
Depreciation
Customs value
Duty to KRA
2026
0%
KSh 1,630,340
KSh 1,506,760
2025
0%
KSh 1,630,340
KSh 1,506,760
2024
20%
KSh 1,304,272
KSh 1,205,408
2023
30%
KSh 1,141,238
KSh 1,054,732
2022
40%
KSh 978,204
KSh 904,056
2021
50%
KSh 815,170
KSh 753,380
2020
55%
KSh 733,653
KSh 678,042
2019
60%
KSh 652,136
KSh 602,704
Version 5: 1,000cc · Petrol · Auto · 2WD · Hatchback
KRA CRSP KSh 4,271,552 · model code GT-LINE · engine up to 1,500cc
Year made
Depreciation
Customs value
Duty to KRA
2026
0%
KSh 1,818,456
KSh 1,680,617
2025
0%
KSh 1,818,456
KSh 1,680,617
2024
20%
KSh 1,454,764
KSh 1,344,493
2023
30%
KSh 1,272,919
KSh 1,176,432
2022
40%
KSh 1,091,073
KSh 1,008,370
2021
50%
KSh 909,228
KSh 840,308
2020
55%
KSh 818,305
KSh 756,277
2019
60%
KSh 727,382
KSh 672,247
The 2020 Kia Rio, worked through
KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 3,177,362
Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 608,690
Total to KRA: KSh 562,551. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.
How much is the import duty on a Kia Rio in Kenya?
About KSh 562,551 for a 2020 Kia Rio imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 3,177,362 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.
What is the KRA CRSP for the Kia Rio?
KSh 3,177,362 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 5 versions.