Mitsubishi Fuso Canter Basegrade import duty in Kenya

About KSh 926,653 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 4,694,823.

Model

2020 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter Basegrade

KSh 926,653

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 4,694,823
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 799,459
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 279,811
Excise duty 35%

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

KSh 377,744
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 233,122
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 15,989
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 19,986
Total to KRA
KSh 926,653

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: 3,000cc · Diesel · AT · 2WD · Truck

KRA CRSP KSh 4,694,823 · model code FBA20- · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,059,229
20250%KSh 2,059,229
202420%KSh 1,647,383
202330%KSh 1,441,460
202240%KSh 1,235,537
202150%KSh 1,029,614
202055%KSh 926,653
201960%KSh 823,691

The 2020 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter Basegrade, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 4,694,823
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 799,459
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 279,811
  4. Excise 35% on value plus duty: KSh 377,744
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 233,122
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 15,989 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 19,986

Total to KRA: KSh 926,653. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Mitsubishi Fuso Canter Basegrade in Kenya?

About KSh 926,653 for a 2020 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter Basegrade imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 4,694,823 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Mitsubishi Fuso Canter Basegrade?

KSh 4,694,823 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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