Maruti Suzuki Jimny Glx import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,087,541 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 6,142,571.

Model

2020 Maruti Suzuki Jimny Glx

KSh 1,087,541

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 6,142,571
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,176,738
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 411,858
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 317,719
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 305,010
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 23,535
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 29,418
Total to KRA
KSh 1,087,541

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: 1,500cc · Hybrid · 4AT · 2WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 6,142,571 · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,416,758
20250%KSh 2,416,758
202420%KSh 1,933,406
202330%KSh 1,691,730
202240%KSh 1,450,055
202150%KSh 1,208,379
202055%KSh 1,087,541
201960%KSh 966,703

The 2020 Maruti Suzuki Jimny Glx, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 6,142,571
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,176,738
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 411,858
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 317,719
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 305,010
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 23,535 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 29,418

Total to KRA: KSh 1,087,541. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Maruti Suzuki Jimny Glx in Kenya?

About KSh 1,087,541 for a 2020 Maruti Suzuki Jimny Glx imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 6,142,571 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 Jimny Glx?

KSh 6,142,571 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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