Maruti Suzuki Jimny Xl import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,148,558 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 6,487,204.

Model

2020 Maruti Suzuki Jimny Xl

KSh 1,148,558

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 6,487,204
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,242,759
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 434,966
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 335,545
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 322,123
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 24,855
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 31,069
Total to KRA
KSh 1,148,558

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: 1,500cc · Hybrid · 4AT · 2WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 6,487,204 · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,552,352
20250%KSh 2,552,352
202420%KSh 2,041,881
202330%KSh 1,786,646
202240%KSh 1,531,411
202150%KSh 1,276,176
202055%KSh 1,148,558
201960%KSh 1,020,941

The 2020 Maruti Suzuki Jimny Xl, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 6,487,204
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,242,759
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 434,966
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 335,545
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 322,123
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 24,855 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 31,069

Total to KRA: KSh 1,148,558. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

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

About KSh 1,148,558 for a 2020 Maruti Suzuki Jimny Xl imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 6,487,204 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 Xl?

KSh 6,487,204 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

Buying it for Uber or Bolt? Check the age limits first, and see what one car really earns.

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