Lexus IS300 F Sport import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,555,800 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 8,438,565.

Model

2020 Lexus IS300 F Sport

KSh 1,555,800

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 8,438,565
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,551,920
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 543,172
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 523,773
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 419,018
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 31,038
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 38,798
Total to KRA
KSh 1,555,800

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: 1,998cc · Petrol · 10AT · 2WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 8,438,565 · model code DBA-ASE30-AEZLZ(F) · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,457,333
20250%KSh 3,457,333
202420%KSh 2,765,866
202330%KSh 2,420,133
202240%KSh 2,074,400
202150%KSh 1,728,666
202055%KSh 1,555,800
201960%KSh 1,382,933

The 2020 Lexus IS300 F Sport, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 8,438,565
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,551,920
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 543,172
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 523,773
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 419,018
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 31,038 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 38,798

Total to KRA: KSh 1,555,800. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Lexus IS300 F Sport in Kenya?

About KSh 1,555,800 for a 2020 Lexus IS300 F Sport imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 8,438,565 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 IS300 F Sport?

KSh 8,438,565 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

Buying it for Uber or Bolt? Check the age limits first, and see what one car really earns.

Other Lexus IS300 versions

IS300IS300 Version L