Nissan March import duty in Kenya (2026)

A 2020 Nissan March pays about KSh 428,075 – KSh 495,701 to KRA, depending on which of its 4 versions it is. Pick yours below for the exact figure.

Model

2020 Nissan March G

KSh 428,075

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 2,417,825
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 463,185
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 162,115
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 125,060
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 120,058
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 9,264
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 11,580
Total to KRA
KSh 428,075

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 of manufacture

Cheapest to most expensive version of the Nissan March on KRA’s list.

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 951,279to KSh 1,101,557
20250%KSh 951,279to KSh 1,101,557
202420%KSh 761,023to KSh 881,246
202330%KSh 665,895to KSh 771,090
202240%KSh 570,767to KSh 660,934
202150%KSh 475,639to KSh 550,779
202055%KSh 428,075to KSh 495,701
201960%KSh 380,512to KSh 440,623

Every Nissan March version on KRA’s list

VersionDuty, 2020 car
March G1,198cc · Petrol · CVT · 2WD · HatchbackKSh 428,075
March G1,198cc · Petrol · CVT · 2WD · HatchbackKSh 428,075
March G1,198cc · Petrol · CVT · 2WD · HatchbackKSh 450,637
March G1,198cc · Petrol · CVT · 2WD · HatchbackKSh 495,701

Nissan March price in Kenya

Median asking price of Nissan March listings in Kenya, 1 October 2026 (Garisea). Asking prices, not what cars finally sell for.

Median price

KSh 650,000

Most are priced between

KSh 605,000 – KSh 980,000

Questions about the Nissan March

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

For a 2020 Nissan March imported in 2026, KRA’s duty and taxes come to about KSh 428,075 – KSh 495,701, depending on the version. Newer cars pay more because KRA depreciates less: see the year-by-year table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the oldest Nissan March I can import in 2026?

A 2019 car. From 1 January 2026, KEBS only admits right-hand-drive used vehicles first registered in 2019 or later. KRA depreciates a car that age by 60%, which is why the oldest eligible car pays the least duty.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Nissan March?

KRA lists 4 versions of the Nissan March, with retail prices (CRSP) from KSh 2,417,825 to KSh 2,799,781. The version you import decides the price KRA starts from.

Can a Nissan March work on Uber or Bolt?

Age is not the problem: every Nissan March you can import in 2026 (2019 or newer) is within Uber’s limits — up to 10 years old to join Chapchap and 8 for Comfort, and a Chapchap car may stay on until the end of the year it turns 12. Which category a particular model qualifies for is decided by the platform, so check in the driver app before you buy.

How much is a Nissan March in Kenya?

As of 1 October 2026, the median asking price for a Nissan March in Kenya is KSh 650,000, with most priced between KSh 605,000 and KSh 980,000 (Garisea listings).

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