Suzuki Escudo 1.4 Turbo import duty in Kenya

About KSh 713,237 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 4,028,456.

Model

2020 Suzuki Escudo 1.4 Turbo

KSh 713,237

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 4,028,456
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 771,735
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 270,107
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 208,368
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 200,034
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 15,435
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 19,293
Total to KRA
KSh 713,237

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: 1,371cc · Petrol · 6AT · 4WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 4,028,456 · model code CBA-YEA1S/MBTL · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,584,972
20250%KSh 1,584,972
202420%KSh 1,267,978
202330%KSh 1,109,480
202240%KSh 950,983
202150%KSh 792,486
202055%KSh 713,237
201960%KSh 633,989

The 2020 Suzuki Escudo 1.4 Turbo, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 4,028,456
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 771,735
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 270,107
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 208,368
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 200,034
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 15,435 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 19,293

Total to KRA: KSh 713,237. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Suzuki Escudo 1.4 Turbo in Kenya?

About KSh 713,237 for a 2020 Suzuki Escudo 1.4 Turbo imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 4,028,456 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 Escudo 1.4 Turbo?

KSh 4,028,456 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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