Nissan Caravan Chair Cab import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,296,102 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 7,029,982.

Model

2020 Nissan Caravan Chair Cab

KSh 1,296,102

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 7,029,982
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,292,870
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 452,505
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 436,344
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 349,075
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 25,857
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 32,322
Total to KRA
KSh 1,296,102

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: 2,488cc · Petrol · 7M-AT · 2WD · Van

KRA CRSP KSh 7,029,982 · model code 3BF-CS4E26 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,880,228
20250%KSh 2,880,228
202420%KSh 2,304,182
202330%KSh 2,016,159
202240%KSh 1,728,137
202150%KSh 1,440,114
202055%KSh 1,296,102
201960%KSh 1,152,091

The 2020 Nissan Caravan Chair Cab, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 7,029,982
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,292,870
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 452,505
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 436,344
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 349,075
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 25,857 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 32,322

Total to KRA: KSh 1,296,102. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Nissan Caravan Chair Cab in Kenya?

About KSh 1,296,102 for a 2020 Nissan Caravan Chair Cab imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 7,029,982 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 Caravan Chair Cab?

KSh 7,029,982 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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