Nissan X-Trail X E-4ORCE import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,127,899 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 6,370,516.

Model

2020 Nissan X-Trail X E-4ORCE

KSh 1,127,899

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 6,370,516
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,220,405
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 427,142
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 329,509
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 316,329
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 24,408
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 30,510
Total to KRA
KSh 1,127,899

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: 1,497cc · Petrol · CVT · 4WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 6,370,516 · model code 6AA-SNT33 · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,506,441
20250%KSh 2,506,441
202420%KSh 2,005,153
202330%KSh 1,754,509
202240%KSh 1,503,865
202150%KSh 1,253,221
202055%KSh 1,127,899
201960%KSh 1,002,577

The 2020 Nissan X-Trail X E-4ORCE, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 6,370,516
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,220,405
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 427,142
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 329,509
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 316,329
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 24,408 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 30,510

Total to KRA: KSh 1,127,899. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Nissan X-Trail X E-4ORCE in Kenya?

About KSh 1,127,899 for a 2020 Nissan X-Trail X E-4ORCE imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 6,370,516 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 X-Trail X E-4ORCE?

KSh 6,370,516 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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