Mercedes Gle GLE400D 4MATIC Sports import duty in Kenya

About KSh 4,246,447 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 21,514,331.

Model

2020 Mercedes Gle GLE400D 4MATIC Sports

KSh 4,246,447

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 21,514,331
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 3,663,573
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 1,282,250
Excise duty 35%

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

KSh 1,731,038
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 1,068,298
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 73,271
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 91,589
Total to KRA
KSh 4,246,447

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.

Version 1: 3,000cc · Diesel · AT · 4WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 21,514,331 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 9,436,549
20250%KSh 9,436,549
202420%KSh 7,549,239
202330%KSh 6,605,585
202240%KSh 5,661,930
202150%KSh 4,718,275
202055%KSh 4,246,447
201960%KSh 3,774,620

Version 2: 3,000cc · Diesel · AT · 4WD · Coupe

KRA CRSP KSh 23,275,783 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 10,209,152
20250%KSh 10,209,152
202420%KSh 8,167,322
202330%KSh 7,146,406
202240%KSh 6,125,491
202150%KSh 5,104,576
202055%KSh 4,594,118
201960%KSh 4,083,661

The 2020 Mercedes Gle GLE400D 4MATIC Sports, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 21,514,331
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 3,663,573
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 1,282,250
  4. Excise 35% on value plus duty: KSh 1,731,038
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 1,068,298
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 73,271 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 91,589

Total to KRA: KSh 4,246,447. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Mercedes Gle GLE400D 4MATIC Sports in Kenya?

About KSh 4,246,447 for a 2020 Mercedes Gle GLE400D 4MATIC Sports imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 21,514,331 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 Gle GLE400D 4MATIC Sports?

KSh 21,514,331 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 2 versions.

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