Suzuki Swift Hybrid Mz import duty in Kenya

About KSh 643,301 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 3,633,444.

Model

2020 Suzuki Swift Hybrid Mz

KSh 643,301

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 3,633,444
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 696,062
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 243,622
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 187,937
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 180,419
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 13,921
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 17,402
Total to KRA
KSh 643,301

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: 1,197cc · Petrol · CVT · 2WD · Hatcback

KRA CRSP KSh 3,633,444 · model code 5AA-ZCEDS/VBZB-ZC · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,429,557
20250%KSh 1,429,557
202420%KSh 1,143,645
202330%KSh 1,000,690
202240%KSh 857,734
202150%KSh 714,778
202055%KSh 643,301
201960%KSh 571,823

The 2020 Suzuki Swift Hybrid Mz, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 3,633,444
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 696,062
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 243,622
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 187,937
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 180,419
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 13,921 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 17,402

Total to KRA: KSh 643,301. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Suzuki Swift Hybrid Mz in Kenya?

About KSh 643,301 for a 2020 Suzuki Swift Hybrid Mz imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 3,633,444 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 Swift Hybrid Mz?

KSh 3,633,444 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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