Mercedes-Benz Actros 2640LS import duty in Kenya

About KSh 4,724,607 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 23,936,897.

Model

2020 Mercedes-Benz Actros 2640LS

KSh 4,724,607

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 23,936,897
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 4,076,100
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 1,426,635
Excise duty 35%

Petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

KSh 1,925,957
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 1,188,591
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 81,522
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 101,902
Total to KRA
KSh 4,724,607

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: 12,800cc · Diesel · AT · 6×4 · Truck

KRA CRSP KSh 23,936,897 · model code 2640LS · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 10,499,128
20250%KSh 10,499,128
202420%KSh 8,399,302
202330%KSh 7,349,389
202240%KSh 6,299,477
202150%KSh 5,249,564
202055%KSh 4,724,607
201960%KSh 4,199,651

The 2020 Mercedes-Benz Actros 2640LS, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 23,936,897
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 4,076,100
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 1,426,635
  4. Excise 35% on value plus duty: KSh 1,925,957
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 1,188,591
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 81,522 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 101,902

Total to KRA: KSh 4,724,607. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Mercedes-Benz Actros 2640LS in Kenya?

About KSh 4,724,607 for a 2020 Mercedes-Benz Actros 2640LS imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 23,936,897 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Mercedes-Benz Actros 2640LS?

KSh 23,936,897 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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