Mercedes G-Class G450D Launch Edition import duty in Kenya

About KSh 8,536,522 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 43,249,699.

Model

2020 Mercedes G-Class G450D Launch Edition

KSh 8,536,522

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 43,249,699
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 7,364,785
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 2,577,675
Excise duty 35%

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

KSh 3,479,861
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 2,147,571
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 147,296
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 184,120
Total to KRA
KSh 8,536,522

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: 3,000cc · Diesel · AT · 4WD · Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 43,249,699 · model code 7CA-465310C · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 18,970,049
20250%KSh 18,970,049
202420%KSh 15,176,039
202330%KSh 13,279,034
202240%KSh 11,382,029
202150%KSh 9,485,025
202055%KSh 8,536,522
201960%KSh 7,588,020

The 2020 Mercedes G-Class G450D Launch Edition, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 43,249,699
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 7,364,785
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 2,577,675
  4. Excise 35% on value plus duty: KSh 3,479,861
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 2,147,571
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 147,296 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 184,120

Total to KRA: KSh 8,536,522. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Mercedes G-Class G450D Launch Edition in Kenya?

About KSh 8,536,522 for a 2020 Mercedes G-Class G450D Launch Edition imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 43,249,699 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 G450D Launch Edition?

KSh 43,249,699 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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