Mercedes S-Class S450D 4 Matic Amg Line Package import duty in Kenya

About KSh 4,148,558 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 22,501,528.

Model

2020 Mercedes S-Class S450D 4 Matic Amg Line Package

KSh 4,148,558

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 22,501,528
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 4,138,212
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 1,448,374
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 1,396,647
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 1,117,317
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 82,764
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 103,455
Total to KRA
KSh 4,148,558

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: 3,000cc · Hybrid · AT · 2WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 22,501,528 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 9,219,017
20250%KSh 9,219,017
202420%KSh 7,375,213
202330%KSh 6,453,312
202240%KSh 5,531,410
202150%KSh 4,609,508
202055%KSh 4,148,558
201960%KSh 3,687,607

Version 2: 3,000cc · Hybrid · AT · 4WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 25,619,889 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 10,496,629
20250%KSh 10,496,629
202420%KSh 8,397,303
202330%KSh 7,347,640
202240%KSh 6,297,977
202150%KSh 5,248,314
202055%KSh 4,723,483
201960%KSh 4,198,652

The 2020 Mercedes S-Class S450D 4 Matic Amg Line Package, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 22,501,528
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 4,138,212
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 1,448,374
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 1,396,647
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 1,117,317
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 82,764 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 103,455

Total to KRA: KSh 4,148,558. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Mercedes S-Class S450D 4 Matic Amg Line Package in Kenya?

About KSh 4,148,558 for a 2020 Mercedes S-Class S450D 4 Matic Amg Line Package imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 22,501,528 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 S-Class S450D 4 Matic Amg Line Package?

KSh 22,501,528 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 2 versions.

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