Subaru Sambar Truck import duty in Kenya

About KSh 416,349 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 2,351,594.

Model

2020 Subaru Sambar Truck

KSh 416,349

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 2,351,594
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 450,497
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 157,674
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 121,634
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 116,769
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 9,010
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 11,262
Total to KRA
KSh 416,349

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: 658cc · Petrol · CVT · 4WD · Truck

KRA CRSP KSh 2,351,594 · model code 3BD-S510J · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 925,221
20250%KSh 925,221
202420%KSh 740,176
202330%KSh 647,654
202240%KSh 555,132
202150%KSh 462,610
202055%KSh 416,349
201960%KSh 370,088

The 2020 Subaru Sambar Truck, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 2,351,594
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 450,497
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 157,674
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 121,634
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 116,769
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 9,010 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 11,262

Total to KRA: KSh 416,349. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Subaru Sambar Truck in Kenya?

About KSh 416,349 for a 2020 Subaru Sambar Truck imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 2,351,594 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Subaru Sambar Truck?

KSh 2,351,594 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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