Maruti Suzuki Apv (Base) import duty in Kenya

About KSh 717,619 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 3,892,322.

Model

2020 Maruti Suzuki Apv (Base)

KSh 717,619

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 3,892,322
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 715,829
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 250,540
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 241,592
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 193,274
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 14,317
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 17,896
Total to KRA
KSh 717,619

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.

Duty by year: 1,600cc · Petrol · 5MT · 2WD · Van

KRA CRSP KSh 3,892,322 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,594,709
20250%KSh 1,594,709
202420%KSh 1,275,767
202330%KSh 1,116,296
202240%KSh 956,825
202150%KSh 797,354
202055%KSh 717,619
201960%KSh 637,883

The 2020 Maruti Suzuki Apv (Base), worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 3,892,322
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 715,829
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 250,540
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 241,592
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 193,274
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 14,317 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 17,896

Total to KRA: KSh 717,619. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Maruti Suzuki Apv (Base) in Kenya?

About KSh 717,619 for a 2020 Maruti Suzuki Apv (Base) imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 3,892,322 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Maruti Suzuki Apv (Base)?

KSh 3,892,322 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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