Landrover Defender T/C Mhev 5 Door 400PS S import duty in Kenya

About KSh 3,487,575 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 18,916,397.

Model

2020 Landrover Defender T/C Mhev 5 Door 400PS S

KSh 3,487,575

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 18,916,397
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 3,478,878
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 1,217,607
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 1,174,121
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 939,297
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 69,578
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 86,972
Total to KRA
KSh 3,487,575

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 · Petrol · AUT · AWD · S/Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 18,916,397 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 7,750,166
20250%KSh 7,750,166
202420%KSh 6,200,133
202330%KSh 5,425,116
202240%KSh 4,650,100
202150%KSh 3,875,083
202055%KSh 3,487,575
201960%KSh 3,100,066

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

KRA CRSP KSh 20,591,336 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 8,436,399
20250%KSh 8,436,399
202420%KSh 6,749,119
202330%KSh 5,905,479
202240%KSh 5,061,840
202150%KSh 4,218,200
202055%KSh 3,796,380
201960%KSh 3,374,560

The 2020 Landrover Defender T/C Mhev 5 Door 400PS S, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 18,916,397
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 3,478,878
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 1,217,607
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 1,174,121
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 939,297
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 69,578 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 86,972

Total to KRA: KSh 3,487,575. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Landrover Defender T/C Mhev 5 Door 400PS S in Kenya?

About KSh 3,487,575 for a 2020 Landrover Defender T/C Mhev 5 Door 400PS S imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 18,916,397 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 Mhev 5 Door 400PS S?

KSh 18,916,397 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 2 versions.

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