Landrover Defender T/C 3 Door 300PS X import duty in Kenya

About KSh 5,330,855 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 27,008,408.

Model

2020 Landrover Defender T/C 3 Door 300PS X

KSh 5,330,855

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 27,008,408
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 4,599,133
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 1,609,697
Excise duty 35%

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

KSh 2,173,090
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 1,341,107
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 91,983
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 114,978
Total to KRA
KSh 5,330,855

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: 2,996cc · Diesel · AUT · AWD · S/Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 27,008,408 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 11,846,344
20250%KSh 11,846,344
202420%KSh 9,477,075
202330%KSh 8,292,441
202240%KSh 7,107,807
202150%KSh 5,923,172
202055%KSh 5,330,855
201960%KSh 4,738,538

Version 2: 2,996cc · Diesel · AUT · AWD · S/Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 27,735,336 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 12,165,187
20250%KSh 12,165,187
202420%KSh 9,732,150
202330%KSh 8,515,631
202240%KSh 7,299,112
202150%KSh 6,082,594
202055%KSh 5,474,334
201960%KSh 4,866,075

Version 3: 2,996cc · Diesel · AUT · AWD · S/Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 30,056,229 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 13,183,170
20250%KSh 13,183,170
202420%KSh 10,546,536
202330%KSh 9,228,219
202240%KSh 7,909,902
202150%KSh 6,591,585
202055%KSh 5,932,427
201960%KSh 5,273,268

The 2020 Landrover Defender T/C 3 Door 300PS X, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 27,008,408
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 4,599,133
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 1,609,697
  4. Excise 35% on value plus duty: KSh 2,173,090
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 1,341,107
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 91,983 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 114,978

Total to KRA: KSh 5,330,855. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Landrover Defender T/C 3 Door 300PS X in Kenya?

About KSh 5,330,855 for a 2020 Landrover Defender T/C 3 Door 300PS X imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 27,008,408 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Landrover Defender T/C 3 Door 300PS X?

KSh 27,008,408 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 3 versions.

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