Suzuki Baleno Xs import duty in Kenya

About KSh 424,513 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 2,397,704.

Model

2020 Suzuki Baleno Xs

KSh 424,513

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 2,397,704
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 459,330
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 160,766
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 124,019
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 119,058
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 9,187
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 11,483
Total to KRA
KSh 424,513

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: 1,242cc · Petrol · CVT · 2WD · Hatcback

KRA CRSP KSh 2,397,704 · model code DBA-WB32S/BBSE · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 943,362
20250%KSh 943,362
202420%KSh 754,690
202330%KSh 660,354
202240%KSh 566,017
202150%KSh 471,681
202055%KSh 424,513
201960%KSh 377,345

The 2020 Suzuki Baleno Xs, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 2,397,704
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 459,330
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 160,766
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 124,019
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 119,058
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 9,187 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 11,483

Total to KRA: KSh 424,513. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Suzuki Baleno Xs in Kenya?

About KSh 424,513 for a 2020 Suzuki Baleno Xs imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 2,397,704 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Suzuki Baleno Xs?

KSh 2,397,704 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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