Lexus RX5450H+ Version L import duty in Kenya

About KSh 2,807,954 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 15,230,172.

Model

2020 Lexus RX5450H+ Version L

KSh 2,807,954

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 15,230,172
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,800,951
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 980,333
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 945,321
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 756,257
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 56,019
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 70,024
Total to KRA
KSh 2,807,954

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: 2,487cc · Petrol · CVT · 4WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 15,230,172 · model code 6LA-AALH6-AWXGB(L) · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 6,239,897
20250%KSh 6,239,897
202420%KSh 4,991,917
202330%KSh 4,367,928
202240%KSh 3,743,938
202150%KSh 3,119,948
202055%KSh 2,807,954
201960%KSh 2,495,959

The 2020 Lexus RX5450H+ Version L, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 15,230,172
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,800,951
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 980,333
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 945,321
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 756,257
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 56,019 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 70,024

Total to KRA: KSh 2,807,954. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Lexus RX5450H+ Version L in Kenya?

About KSh 2,807,954 for a 2020 Lexus RX5450H+ Version L imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 15,230,172 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 RX5450H+ Version L?

KSh 15,230,172 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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