Scania Scania R500 import duty in Kenya

About KSh 2,031,081 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 10,290,333.

Model

2020 Scania Scania R500

KSh 2,031,081

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 10,290,333
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,752,292
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 613,302
Excise duty 35%

Petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

KSh 827,958
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 510,968
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 35,046
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 43,807
Total to KRA
KSh 2,031,081

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: 13,000cc · Diesel · AT · 6×4 · Truck

KRA CRSP KSh 10,290,333 · model code R500 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 4,513,514
20250%KSh 4,513,514
202420%KSh 3,610,811
202330%KSh 3,159,460
202240%KSh 2,708,108
202150%KSh 2,256,757
202055%KSh 2,031,081
201960%KSh 1,805,406

The 2020 Scania Scania R500, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 10,290,333
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,752,292
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 613,302
  4. Excise 35% on value plus duty: KSh 827,958
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 510,968
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 35,046 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 43,807

Total to KRA: KSh 2,031,081. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Scania Scania R500 in Kenya?

About KSh 2,031,081 for a 2020 Scania Scania R500 imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 10,290,333 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Scania Scania R500?

KSh 10,290,333 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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

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