Mercedes C-Class C200 Avantgarde Amg Line import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,639,587 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 9,260,596.

Model

2020 Mercedes C-Class C200 Avantgarde Amg Line

KSh 1,639,587

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 9,260,596
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,774,061
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 620,921
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 478,996
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 459,836
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 35,481
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 44,352
Total to KRA
KSh 1,639,587

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: 1,500cc · Hybrid · AT · 2WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 9,260,596 · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,643,526
20250%KSh 3,643,526
202420%KSh 2,914,821
202330%KSh 2,550,468
202240%KSh 2,186,116
202150%KSh 1,821,763
202055%KSh 1,639,587
201960%KSh 1,457,410

The 2020 Mercedes C-Class C200 Avantgarde Amg Line, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 9,260,596
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,774,061
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 620,921
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 478,996
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 459,836
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 35,481 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 44,352

Total to KRA: KSh 1,639,587. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Mercedes C-Class C200 Avantgarde Amg Line in Kenya?

About KSh 1,639,587 for a 2020 Mercedes C-Class C200 Avantgarde Amg Line imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 9,260,596 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 C200 Avantgarde Amg Line?

KSh 9,260,596 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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