Lexus LX570 import duty in Kenya

About KSh 3,843,803 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 19,474,360.

Model

2020 Lexus LX570

KSh 3,843,803

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 19,474,360
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 3,316,196
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 1,160,669
Excise duty 35%

Petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

KSh 1,566,903
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 967,003
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 66,324
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 82,905
Total to KRA
KSh 3,843,803

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.

Version 1: 5,662cc · Petrol · 8AT · 4WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 19,474,360 · model code DBA-URJ201W-GNZGK · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 8,541,784
20250%KSh 8,541,784
202420%KSh 6,833,427
202330%KSh 5,979,248
202240%KSh 5,125,070
202150%KSh 4,270,892
202055%KSh 3,843,803
201960%KSh 3,416,713

Version 2: 5,662cc · Petrol · 8AT · 2WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 19,474,360 · model code 3BA-URJ201W-GNZGK · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 8,541,784
20250%KSh 8,541,784
202420%KSh 6,833,427
202330%KSh 5,979,248
202240%KSh 5,125,070
202150%KSh 4,270,892
202055%KSh 3,843,803
201960%KSh 3,416,713

The 2020 Lexus LX570, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 19,474,360
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 3,316,196
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 1,160,669
  4. Excise 35% on value plus duty: KSh 1,566,903
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 967,003
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 66,324 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 82,905

Total to KRA: KSh 3,843,803. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Lexus LX570 in Kenya?

About KSh 3,843,803 for a 2020 Lexus LX570 imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 19,474,360 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 LX570?

KSh 19,474,360 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 2 versions.

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