Lexus LM500H Executive import duty in Kenya

About KSh 6,440,261 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 34,931,588.

Model

2020 Lexus LM500H Executive

KSh 6,440,261

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 34,931,588
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 6,424,200
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 2,248,470
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 2,168,168
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 1,734,534
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 128,484
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 160,605
Total to KRA
KSh 6,440,261

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: 2,393cc · Petrol · 6AT · 4WD · Minivan

KRA CRSP KSh 34,931,588 · model code 5AA-TAWH15W-LNTXT · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 14,311,690
20250%KSh 14,311,690
202420%KSh 11,449,352
202330%KSh 10,018,183
202240%KSh 8,587,014
202150%KSh 7,155,845
202055%KSh 6,440,261
201960%KSh 5,724,676

The 2020 Lexus LM500H Executive, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 34,931,588
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 6,424,200
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 2,248,470
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 2,168,168
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 1,734,534
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 128,484 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 160,605

Total to KRA: KSh 6,440,261. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Lexus LM500H Executive in Kenya?

About KSh 6,440,261 for a 2020 Lexus LM500H Executive imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 34,931,588 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 LM500H Executive?

KSh 34,931,588 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 LM500H versions

LM500H Version L