Nissan Ad Ve import duty in Kenya

About KSh 498,313 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 2,814,536.

Model

2020 Nissan Ad Ve

KSh 498,313

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 2,814,536
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 539,183
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 188,714
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 145,579
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 139,756
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 10,784
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 13,480
Total to KRA
KSh 498,313

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: 1,498cc · Petrol · CVT · 2WD · Van

KRA CRSP KSh 2,814,536 · model code 5BF-VY12 · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,107,362
20250%KSh 1,107,362
202420%KSh 885,890
202330%KSh 775,154
202240%KSh 664,417
202150%KSh 553,681
202055%KSh 498,313
201960%KSh 442,945

The 2020 Nissan Ad Ve, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 2,814,536
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 539,183
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 188,714
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 145,579
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 139,756
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 10,784 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 13,480

Total to KRA: KSh 498,313. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Nissan Ad Ve in Kenya?

About KSh 498,313 for a 2020 Nissan Ad Ve imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 2,814,536 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Nissan Ad Ve?

KSh 2,814,536 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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