Mercedes Transporter 207D import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,493,585 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 8,101,114.

Model

2020 Mercedes Transporter 207D

KSh 1,493,585

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 8,101,114
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,489,860
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 521,451
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 502,828
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 402,262
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 29,797
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 37,247
Total to KRA
KSh 1,493,585

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: 2,400cc · Diesel · AT · 2WD · Van

KRA CRSP KSh 8,101,114 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 3,319,077
20250%KSh 3,319,077
202420%KSh 2,655,262
202330%KSh 2,323,354
202240%KSh 1,991,446
202150%KSh 1,659,539
202055%KSh 1,493,585
201960%KSh 1,327,631

The 2020 Mercedes Transporter 207D, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 8,101,114
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,489,860
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 521,451
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 502,828
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 402,262
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 29,797 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 37,247

Total to KRA: KSh 1,493,585. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Mercedes Transporter 207D in Kenya?

About KSh 1,493,585 for a 2020 Mercedes Transporter 207D imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 8,101,114 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 Transporter 207D?

KSh 8,101,114 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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