Mercedes C-Class C180 Cabriolet Sports Leather Exclusive Package import duty in Kenya

About KSh 3,745,621 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 20,316,025.

Model

2020 Mercedes C-Class C180 Cabriolet Sports Leather Exclusive Package

KSh 3,745,621

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 20,316,025
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 3,736,280
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 1,307,698
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 1,260,995
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 1,008,796
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 74,726
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 93,407
Total to KRA
KSh 3,745,621

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: 1,600cc · Petrol · AT · 2WD · Convertible

KRA CRSP KSh 20,316,025 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 8,323,603
20250%KSh 8,323,603
202420%KSh 6,658,882
202330%KSh 5,826,522
202240%KSh 4,994,162
202150%KSh 4,161,801
202055%KSh 3,745,621
201960%KSh 3,329,441

The 2020 Mercedes C-Class C180 Cabriolet Sports Leather Exclusive Package, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 20,316,025
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 3,736,280
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 1,307,698
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 1,260,995
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 1,008,796
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 74,726 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 93,407

Total to KRA: KSh 3,745,621. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Mercedes C-Class C180 Cabriolet Sports Leather Exclusive Package in Kenya?

About KSh 3,745,621 for a 2020 Mercedes C-Class C180 Cabriolet Sports Leather Exclusive Package imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 20,316,025 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 C-Class C180 Cabriolet Sports Leather Exclusive Package?

KSh 20,316,025 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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