Mercedes Eqa EQA250 Edition 1 import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,441,682 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 10,778,823.

Model

2020 Mercedes Eqa EQA250 Edition 1

KSh 1,441,682

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 10,778,823
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,252,628
Import duty 25%

On the customs value

KSh 563,157
Excise duty 10%

Fully electric

KSh 281,578
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 495,578
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 45,053
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 56,316
Total to KRA
KSh 1,441,682

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: Electric · AT · 2WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 10,778,823 · model code ZAA-243701C · fully electric

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,203,737
20250%KSh 3,203,737
202420%KSh 2,562,990
202330%KSh 2,242,616
202240%KSh 1,922,242
202150%KSh 1,601,869
202055%KSh 1,441,682
201960%KSh 1,281,495

The 2020 Mercedes Eqa EQA250 Edition 1, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 10,778,823
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,252,628
  3. Import duty 25%: KSh 563,157
  4. Excise 10% on value plus duty: KSh 281,578
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 495,578
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 45,053 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 56,316

Total to KRA: KSh 1,441,682. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Mercedes Eqa EQA250 Edition 1 in Kenya?

About KSh 1,441,682 for a 2020 Mercedes Eqa EQA250 Edition 1 imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 10,778,823 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 Eqa EQA250 Edition 1?

KSh 10,778,823 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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Other Mercedes Eqa versions

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