Toyota Belta import duty in Kenya (2026)

A 2020 Toyota Belta pays about KSh 388,624 to KRA. Pick yours below for the exact figure.

Model

2020 Toyota Belta Glx

KSh 388,624

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 2,195,000
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 420,498
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 147,174
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 113,534
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 108,993
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 8,410
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 10,512
Total to KRA
KSh 388,624

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 of manufacture

Cheapest to most expensive version of the Toyota Belta on KRA’s list.

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 863,610
20250%KSh 863,610
202420%KSh 690,888
202330%KSh 604,527
202240%KSh 518,166
202150%KSh 431,805
202055%KSh 388,624
201960%KSh 345,444

Every Toyota Belta version on KRA’s list

VersionDuty, 2020 car
Belta Glx1,500cc · Petrol · 4AT · 2WD · SedanKSh 388,624

Questions about the Toyota Belta

How much is the import duty on a Toyota Belta in Kenya?

For a 2020 Toyota Belta imported in 2026, KRA’s duty and taxes come to about KSh 388,624, depending on the version. Newer cars pay more because KRA depreciates less: see the year-by-year table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the oldest Toyota Belta I can import in 2026?

A 2019 car. From 1 January 2026, KEBS only admits right-hand-drive used vehicles first registered in 2019 or later. KRA depreciates a car that age by 60%, which is why the oldest eligible car pays the least duty.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Toyota Belta?

KRA lists 1 version of the Toyota Belta, with retail prices (CRSP) from KSh 2,195,000 to KSh 2,195,000. The version you import decides the price KRA starts from.

Can a Toyota Belta work on Uber or Bolt?

Age is not the problem: every Toyota Belta you can import in 2026 (2019 or newer) is within Uber’s limits — up to 10 years old to join Chapchap and 8 for Comfort, and a Chapchap car may stay on until the end of the year it turns 12. Which category a particular model qualifies for is decided by the platform, so check in the driver app before you buy.

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