Lexus HS250H import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,701,004 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 9,226,143.

Model

2020 Lexus HS250H

KSh 1,701,004

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 9,226,143
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,696,762
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 593,867
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 572,657
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 458,126
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 33,935
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 42,419
Total to KRA
KSh 1,701,004

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.

Every year for this model

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: 2,352cc · Petrol · CVT · 2WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 9,226,143 · model code DAA-ANF10-AEXVB(L) · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,780,009
20250%KSh 3,780,009
202420%KSh 3,024,007
202330%KSh 2,646,006
202240%KSh 2,268,005
202150%KSh 1,890,004
202055%KSh 1,701,004
201960%KSh 1,512,003

The 2020 Lexus HS250H, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 9,226,143
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,696,762
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 593,867
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 572,657
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 458,126
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 33,935 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 42,419

Total to KRA: KSh 1,701,004. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Lexus HS250H in Kenya?

About KSh 1,701,004 for a 2020 Lexus HS250H imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 9,226,143 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Lexus HS250H?

KSh 9,226,143 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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