Landrover Defender T/C 5 Door 300PS S import duty in Kenya

About KSh 3,160,143 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 17,140,427.

Model

2020 Landrover Defender T/C 5 Door 300PS S

KSh 3,160,143

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 17,140,427
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 3,152,262
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 1,103,292
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 1,063,889
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 851,111
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 63,045
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 78,807
Total to KRA
KSh 3,160,143

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: 1,997cc · Petrol · AUT · AWD · S/Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 17,140,427 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 7,022,540
20250%KSh 7,022,540
202420%KSh 5,618,032
202330%KSh 4,915,778
202240%KSh 4,213,524
202150%KSh 3,511,270
202055%KSh 3,160,143
201960%KSh 2,809,016

Version 2: 1,997cc · Petrol · AUT · AWD · S/Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 18,465,710 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 7,565,517
20250%KSh 7,565,517
202420%KSh 6,052,414
202330%KSh 5,295,862
202240%KSh 4,539,310
202150%KSh 3,782,758
202055%KSh 3,404,483
201960%KSh 3,026,207

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

KRA CRSP KSh 19,613,528 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 8,602,825
20250%KSh 8,602,825
202420%KSh 6,882,260
202330%KSh 6,021,977
202240%KSh 5,161,695
202150%KSh 4,301,412
202055%KSh 3,871,271
201960%KSh 3,441,130

Version 4: 2,996cc · Diesel · AUT · AWD · S/Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 19,859,133 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 8,710,551
20250%KSh 8,710,551
202420%KSh 6,968,441
202330%KSh 6,097,386
202240%KSh 5,226,331
202150%KSh 4,355,276
202055%KSh 3,919,748
201960%KSh 3,484,221

Version 5: 2,996cc · Diesel · AUT · AWD · S/Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 21,372,659 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 9,374,410
20250%KSh 9,374,410
202420%KSh 7,499,528
202330%KSh 6,562,087
202240%KSh 5,624,646
202150%KSh 4,687,205
202055%KSh 4,218,484
201960%KSh 3,749,764

The 2020 Landrover Defender T/C 5 Door 300PS S, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 17,140,427
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 3,152,262
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 1,103,292
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 1,063,889
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 851,111
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 63,045 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 78,807

Total to KRA: KSh 3,160,143. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Landrover Defender T/C 5 Door 300PS S in Kenya?

About KSh 3,160,143 for a 2020 Landrover Defender T/C 5 Door 300PS S imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 17,140,427 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 5 Door 300PS S?

KSh 17,140,427 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 5 versions.

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