Lexus RC200T import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,738,274 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 9,428,294.

Model

2020 Lexus RC200T

KSh 1,738,274

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 9,428,294
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,733,939
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 606,879
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 585,204
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 468,164
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 34,679
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 43,348
Total to KRA
KSh 1,738,274

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.

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 · AT · 2WD · Coupe

KRA CRSP KSh 9,428,294 · model code DBA-ASC10-RCZL(F) · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,862,831
20250%KSh 3,862,831
202420%KSh 3,090,265
202330%KSh 2,703,982
202240%KSh 2,317,699
202150%KSh 1,931,416
202055%KSh 1,738,274
201960%KSh 1,545,132

The 2020 Lexus RC200T, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 9,428,294
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,733,939
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 606,879
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 585,204
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 468,164
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 34,679 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 43,348

Total to KRA: KSh 1,738,274. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Lexus RC200T in Kenya?

About KSh 1,738,274 for a 2020 Lexus RC200T imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 9,428,294 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 RC200T?

KSh 9,428,294 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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