Mercedes G-Class G400D Amg Line import duty in Kenya

About KSh 7,618,124 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 38,596,700.

Model

2020 Mercedes G-Class G400D Amg Line

KSh 7,618,124

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 38,596,700
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 6,572,448
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 2,300,357
Excise duty 35%

Petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

KSh 3,105,482
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 1,916,526
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 131,449
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 164,311
Total to KRA
KSh 7,618,124

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: 3,000cc · Diesel · AT · 4WD · Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 38,596,700 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 16,929,165
20250%KSh 16,929,165
202420%KSh 13,543,332
202330%KSh 11,850,416
202240%KSh 10,157,499
202150%KSh 8,464,583
202055%KSh 7,618,124
201960%KSh 6,771,666

The 2020 Mercedes G-Class G400D Amg Line, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 38,596,700
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 6,572,448
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 2,300,357
  4. Excise 35% on value plus duty: KSh 3,105,482
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 1,916,526
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 131,449 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 164,311

Total to KRA: KSh 7,618,124. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Mercedes G-Class G400D Amg Line in Kenya?

About KSh 7,618,124 for a 2020 Mercedes G-Class G400D Amg Line imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 38,596,700 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 G-Class G400D Amg Line?

KSh 38,596,700 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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