Toyota Esquire Xi import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,022,713 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 5,547,136.

Model

2020 Toyota Esquire Xi

KSh 1,022,713

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 5,547,136
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,020,163
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 357,057
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 344,305
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 275,444
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 20,403
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 25,504
Total to KRA
KSh 1,022,713

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: 1,986cc · Petrol · CVT · 2WD · Minivan

KRA CRSP KSh 5,547,136 · model code DBA-ZRR80G-VTTNCE · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,272,696
20250%KSh 2,272,696
202420%KSh 1,818,157
202330%KSh 1,590,887
202240%KSh 1,363,618
202150%KSh 1,136,348
202055%KSh 1,022,713
201960%KSh 909,079

The 2020 Toyota Esquire Xi, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 5,547,136
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,020,163
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 357,057
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 344,305
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 275,444
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 20,403 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 25,504

Total to KRA: KSh 1,022,713. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

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

About KSh 1,022,713 for a 2020 Toyota Esquire Xi imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 5,547,136 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 Esquire Xi?

KSh 5,547,136 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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