Lexus RX450H L import duty in Kenya

About KSh 2,694,203 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 13,649,995.

Model

2020 Lexus RX450H L

KSh 2,694,203

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 13,649,995
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,324,393
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 813,537
Excise duty 35%

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

KSh 1,098,275
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 677,793
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 46,488
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 58,110
Total to KRA
KSh 2,694,203

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: 3,456cc · Petrol · CVT · 2WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 13,649,995 · model code 6AA-GYL26W-ARXGB · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 5,987,119
20250%KSh 5,987,119
202420%KSh 4,789,695
202330%KSh 4,190,983
202240%KSh 3,592,271
202150%KSh 2,993,559
202055%KSh 2,694,203
201960%KSh 2,394,847

Version 2: 3,456cc · Petrol · CVT · 4WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 13,649,995 · model code DBA-GYL26W-ARXGB · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 5,987,119
20250%KSh 5,987,119
202420%KSh 4,789,695
202330%KSh 4,190,983
202240%KSh 3,592,271
202150%KSh 2,993,559
202055%KSh 2,694,203
201960%KSh 2,394,847

The 2020 Lexus RX450H L, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 13,649,995
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,324,393
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 813,537
  4. Excise 35% on value plus duty: KSh 1,098,275
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 677,793
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 46,488 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 58,110

Total to KRA: KSh 2,694,203. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Lexus RX450H L in Kenya?

About KSh 2,694,203 for a 2020 Lexus RX450H L imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 13,649,995 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 RX450H L?

KSh 13,649,995 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 2 versions.

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Other Lexus RX450H versions

RX450H Version L