Nio ET5 import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,214,007 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 9,076,601.

Model

2020 Nio ET5

KSh 1,214,007

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 9,076,601
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,896,886
Import duty 25%

On the customs value

KSh 474,222
Excise duty 10%

Fully electric

KSh 237,111
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 417,315
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 37,938
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 47,422
Total to KRA
KSh 1,214,007

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: 75 kWh · Electric · AT · AWD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 9,076,601 · fully electric

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,697,794
20250%KSh 2,697,794
202420%KSh 2,158,235
202330%KSh 1,888,456
202240%KSh 1,618,676
202150%KSh 1,348,897
202055%KSh 1,214,007
201960%KSh 1,079,118

The 2020 Nio ET5, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 9,076,601
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,896,886
  3. Import duty 25%: KSh 474,222
  4. Excise 10% on value plus duty: KSh 237,111
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 417,315
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 37,938 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 47,422

Total to KRA: KSh 1,214,007. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Nio ET5 in Kenya?

About KSh 1,214,007 for a 2020 Nio ET5 imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 9,076,601 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Nio ET5?

KSh 9,076,601 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

Buying it for Uber or Bolt? Check the age limits first, and see what one car really earns.

Other Nio ET5 versions

ET5 Touring