Mercedes G-Class G550 Amg Line import duty in Kenya

About KSh 10,366,689 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 52,522,112.

Model

2020 Mercedes G-Class G550 Amg Line

KSh 10,366,689

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 52,522,112
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 8,943,740
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 3,130,309
Excise duty 35%

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

KSh 4,225,917
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 2,607,995
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 178,875
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 223,593
Total to KRA
KSh 10,366,689

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: 4,000cc · Petrol · AT · 4WD · Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 52,522,112 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 23,037,086
20250%KSh 23,037,086
202420%KSh 18,429,669
202330%KSh 16,125,960
202240%KSh 13,822,252
202150%KSh 11,518,543
202055%KSh 10,366,689
201960%KSh 9,214,834

The 2020 Mercedes G-Class G550 Amg Line, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 52,522,112
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 8,943,740
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 3,130,309
  4. Excise 35% on value plus duty: KSh 4,225,917
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 2,607,995
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 178,875 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 223,593

Total to KRA: KSh 10,366,689. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Mercedes G-Class G550 Amg Line in Kenya?

About KSh 10,366,689 for a 2020 Mercedes G-Class G550 Amg Line imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 52,522,112 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 G550 Amg Line?

KSh 52,522,112 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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