Maruti Suzuki Baleno Gl import duty in Kenya

About KSh 569,493 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 3,216,572.

Model

2020 Maruti Suzuki Baleno Gl

KSh 569,493

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 3,216,572
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 616,202
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 215,671
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 166,374
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 159,719
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 12,324
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 15,405
Total to KRA
KSh 569,493

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: 1,400cc · Petrol · 5MT · 2WD · Hatchback

KRA CRSP KSh 3,216,572 · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,265,541
20250%KSh 1,265,541
202420%KSh 1,012,433
202330%KSh 885,879
202240%KSh 759,325
202150%KSh 632,771
202055%KSh 569,493
201960%KSh 506,216

The 2020 Maruti Suzuki Baleno Gl, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 3,216,572
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 616,202
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 215,671
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 166,374
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 159,719
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 12,324 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 15,405

Total to KRA: KSh 569,493. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Maruti Suzuki Baleno Gl in Kenya?

About KSh 569,493 for a 2020 Maruti Suzuki Baleno Gl imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 3,216,572 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 Baleno Gl?

KSh 3,216,572 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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