Mercedes Cla-Class CLA180 Amg Style import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,706,816 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 9,257,669.

Model

2020 Mercedes Cla-Class CLA180 Amg Style

KSh 1,706,816

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 9,257,669
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,702,560
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 595,896
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 574,614
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 459,691
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 34,051
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 42,564
Total to KRA
KSh 1,706,816

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: 1,600cc · Petrol · AT · 2WD · Coupe

KRA CRSP KSh 9,257,669 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,792,925
20250%KSh 3,792,925
202420%KSh 3,034,340
202330%KSh 2,655,047
202240%KSh 2,275,755
202150%KSh 1,896,462
202055%KSh 1,706,816
201960%KSh 1,517,170

Version 2: 1,600cc · Petrol · AT · 2WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 9,624,213 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,943,100
20250%KSh 3,943,100
202420%KSh 3,154,480
202330%KSh 2,760,170
202240%KSh 2,365,860
202150%KSh 1,971,550
202055%KSh 1,774,395
201960%KSh 1,577,240

The 2020 Mercedes Cla-Class CLA180 Amg Style, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 9,257,669
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,702,560
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 595,896
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 574,614
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 459,691
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 34,051 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 42,564

Total to KRA: KSh 1,706,816. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Mercedes Cla-Class CLA180 Amg Style in Kenya?

About KSh 1,706,816 for a 2020 Mercedes Cla-Class CLA180 Amg Style imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 9,257,669 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 Cla-Class CLA180 Amg Style?

KSh 9,257,669 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 2 versions.

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