Mazda CX-8 25T Exclusive Mode import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,847,889 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 10,022,840.

Model

2020 Mazda CX-8 25T Exclusive Mode

KSh 1,847,889

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 10,022,840
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,843,281
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 645,148
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 622,107
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 497,686
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 36,866
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 46,082
Total to KRA
KSh 1,847,889

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.

Version 1: 2,488cc · Petrol · 6AT · 2WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 10,022,840 · model code 5BA-KG5P · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 4,106,420
20250%KSh 4,106,420
202420%KSh 3,285,136
202330%KSh 2,874,494
202240%KSh 2,463,852
202150%KSh 2,053,210
202055%KSh 1,847,889
201960%KSh 1,642,568

Version 2: 2,488cc · Petrol · 6AT · 4WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 10,147,837 · model code 5BA-KG5P · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 4,157,632
20250%KSh 4,157,632
202420%KSh 3,326,106
202330%KSh 2,910,343
202240%KSh 2,494,579
202150%KSh 2,078,816
202055%KSh 1,870,935
201960%KSh 1,663,053

The 2020 Mazda CX-8 25T Exclusive Mode, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 10,022,840
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,843,281
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 645,148
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 622,107
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 497,686
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 36,866 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 46,082

Total to KRA: KSh 1,847,889. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Mazda CX-8 25T Exclusive Mode in Kenya?

About KSh 1,847,889 for a 2020 Mazda CX-8 25T Exclusive Mode imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 10,022,840 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Mazda CX-8 25T Exclusive Mode?

KSh 10,022,840 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 2 versions.

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