Mercedes Gla-Class GLA200D 4MATIC import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,439,606 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 8,131,078.

Model

2020 Mercedes Gla-Class GLA200D 4MATIC

KSh 1,439,606

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 8,131,078
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,557,678
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 545,187
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 420,573
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 403,750
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 31,154
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 38,942
Total to KRA
KSh 1,439,606

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.

Version 1: 1,400cc · Petrol · AT · 2WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 8,131,078 · model code 3DA-247713M · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,199,124
20250%KSh 3,199,124
202420%KSh 2,559,299
202330%KSh 2,239,387
202240%KSh 1,919,474
202150%KSh 1,599,562
202055%KSh 1,439,606
201960%KSh 1,279,650

Version 2: 2,000cc · Diesel · AT · 4WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 12,464,918 · model code 3DA-247713M · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 5,106,955
20250%KSh 5,106,955
202420%KSh 4,085,564
202330%KSh 3,574,868
202240%KSh 3,064,173
202150%KSh 2,553,477
202055%KSh 2,298,130
201960%KSh 2,042,782

The 2020 Mercedes Gla-Class GLA200D 4MATIC, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 8,131,078
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,557,678
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 545,187
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 420,573
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 403,750
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 31,154 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 38,942

Total to KRA: KSh 1,439,606. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Mercedes Gla-Class GLA200D 4MATIC in Kenya?

About KSh 1,439,606 for a 2020 Mercedes Gla-Class GLA200D 4MATIC imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 8,131,078 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 Gla-Class GLA200D 4MATIC?

KSh 8,131,078 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 2 versions.

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