Maruti Suzuki Vitara Turbo import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,177,272 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 6,649,384.

Model

2020 Maruti Suzuki Vitara Turbo

KSh 1,177,272

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 6,649,384
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,273,828
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 445,840
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 343,934
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 330,176
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 25,477
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 31,846
Total to KRA
KSh 1,177,272

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: 1,400cc · Hybrid · 6AT · 2WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 6,649,384 · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,616,160
20250%KSh 2,616,160
202420%KSh 2,092,928
202330%KSh 1,831,312
202240%KSh 1,569,696
202150%KSh 1,308,080
202055%KSh 1,177,272
201960%KSh 1,046,464

The 2020 Maruti Suzuki Vitara Turbo, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 6,649,384
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,273,828
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 445,840
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 343,934
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 330,176
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 25,477 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 31,846

Total to KRA: KSh 1,177,272. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Maruti Suzuki Vitara Turbo in Kenya?

About KSh 1,177,272 for a 2020 Maruti Suzuki Vitara Turbo imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 6,649,384 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 Vitara Turbo?

KSh 6,649,384 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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