Mercedes E-Class E200 4MATIC Avantgarde import duty in Kenya

About KSh 2,707,119 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 14,683,250.

Model

2020 Mercedes E-Class E200 4MATIC Avantgarde

KSh 2,707,119

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 14,683,250
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,700,368
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 945,129
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 911,374
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 729,099
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 54,007
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 67,509
Total to KRA
KSh 2,707,119

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: 2,000cc · Petrol · AT · 4WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 14,683,250 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 6,015,819
20250%KSh 6,015,819
202420%KSh 4,812,656
202330%KSh 4,211,074
202240%KSh 3,609,492
202150%KSh 3,007,910
202055%KSh 2,707,119
201960%KSh 2,406,328

The 2020 Mercedes E-Class E200 4MATIC Avantgarde, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 14,683,250
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,700,368
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 945,129
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 911,374
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 729,099
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 54,007 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 67,509

Total to KRA: KSh 2,707,119. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Mercedes E-Class E200 4MATIC Avantgarde in Kenya?

About KSh 2,707,119 for a 2020 Mercedes E-Class E200 4MATIC Avantgarde imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 14,683,250 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 E-Class E200 4MATIC Avantgarde?

KSh 14,683,250 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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