Mercedes Cls-Class CLS220D Sports Exclusive Package import duty in Kenya

About KSh 2,797,747 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 15,174,811.

Model

2020 Mercedes Cls-Class CLS220D Sports Exclusive Package

KSh 2,797,747

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 15,174,811
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,790,770
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 976,769
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 941,885
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 753,508
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 55,815
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 69,769
Total to KRA
KSh 2,797,747

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: 2,000cc · Diesel · AT · 2WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 15,174,811 · model code LDA-257314 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 6,217,215
20250%KSh 6,217,215
202420%KSh 4,973,772
202330%KSh 4,352,051
202240%KSh 3,730,329
202150%KSh 3,108,608
202055%KSh 2,797,747
201960%KSh 2,486,886

The 2020 Mercedes Cls-Class CLS220D Sports Exclusive Package, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 15,174,811
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,790,770
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 976,769
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 941,885
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 753,508
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 55,815 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 69,769

Total to KRA: KSh 2,797,747. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Mercedes Cls-Class CLS220D Sports Exclusive Package in Kenya?

About KSh 2,797,747 for a 2020 Mercedes Cls-Class CLS220D Sports Exclusive Package imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 15,174,811 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 Cls-Class CLS220D Sports Exclusive Package?

KSh 15,174,811 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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Other Mercedes Cls-Class versions

Cls-Class CLS220D SportsCls-Class CLS450 4MATIC Sport