Lexus NX300 import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,319,375 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 7,156,213.

Model

2020 Lexus NX300

KSh 1,319,375

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 7,156,213
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,316,085
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 460,630
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 444,179
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 355,343
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 26,322
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 32,902
Total to KRA
KSh 1,319,375

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: 1,998cc · Petrol · 6AT · 2WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 7,156,213 · model code DBA-AGZ10-AWTLT · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,931,945
20250%KSh 2,931,945
202420%KSh 2,345,556
202330%KSh 2,052,362
202240%KSh 1,759,167
202150%KSh 1,465,973
202055%KSh 1,319,375
201960%KSh 1,172,778

Version 2: 1,998cc · Petrol · 6AT · 2WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 7,218,136 · model code 3BA-AGZ10-AWTLT · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,957,315
20250%KSh 2,957,315
202420%KSh 2,365,852
202330%KSh 2,070,121
202240%KSh 1,774,389
202150%KSh 1,478,658
202055%KSh 1,330,792
201960%KSh 1,182,926

The 2020 Lexus NX300, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 7,156,213
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,316,085
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 460,630
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 444,179
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 355,343
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 26,322 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 32,902

Total to KRA: KSh 1,319,375. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Lexus NX300 in Kenya?

About KSh 1,319,375 for a 2020 Lexus NX300 imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 7,156,213 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 NX300?

KSh 7,156,213 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 2 versions.

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