Toyota Corolla Mid 1ZR import duty in Kenya

About KSh 805,319 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 4,368,000.

Model

2020 Toyota Corolla Mid 1ZR

KSh 805,319

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 4,368,000
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 803,310
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 281,159
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 271,117
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 216,894
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 16,066
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 20,083
Total to KRA
KSh 805,319

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.

Version 1: 1,800cc · Petrol · MT · 2WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 4,368,000 · model code ZRE182R-GEFNKN · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,789,597
20250%KSh 1,789,597
202420%KSh 1,431,678
202330%KSh 1,252,718
202240%KSh 1,073,758
202150%KSh 894,798
202055%KSh 805,319
201960%KSh 715,839

Version 2: 1,800cc · Petrol · CVT · 2WD · Sedan

KRA CRSP KSh 4,620,000 · model code ZRE182R-GEXNKN · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,892,843
20250%KSh 1,892,843
202420%KSh 1,514,274
202330%KSh 1,324,990
202240%KSh 1,135,706
202150%KSh 946,421
202055%KSh 851,779
201960%KSh 757,137

The 2020 Toyota Corolla Mid 1ZR, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 4,368,000
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 803,310
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 281,159
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 271,117
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 216,894
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 16,066 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 20,083

Total to KRA: KSh 805,319. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Toyota Corolla Mid 1ZR in Kenya?

About KSh 805,319 for a 2020 Toyota Corolla Mid 1ZR imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 4,368,000 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Toyota Corolla Mid 1ZR?

KSh 4,368,000 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 2 versions.

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