Toyota Lite Ace Dx import duty in Kenya

About KSh 509,524 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 2,877,855.

Model

2020 Toyota Lite Ace Dx

KSh 509,524

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 2,877,855
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 551,313
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 192,960
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 148,855
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 142,900
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 11,026
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 13,783
Total to KRA
KSh 509,524

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: 1,495cc · Petrol · 5MT · 4WD · Van

KRA CRSP KSh 2,877,855 · model code DBF-S412-ZMRFJD · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,132,275
20250%KSh 1,132,275
202420%KSh 905,820
202330%KSh 792,592
202240%KSh 679,365
202150%KSh 566,137
202055%KSh 509,524
201960%KSh 452,910

The 2020 Toyota Lite Ace Dx, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 2,877,855
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 551,313
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 192,960
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 148,855
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 142,900
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 11,026 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 13,783

Total to KRA: KSh 509,524. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Toyota Lite Ace Dx in Kenya?

About KSh 509,524 for a 2020 Toyota Lite Ace Dx imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 2,877,855 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 Lite Ace Dx?

KSh 2,877,855 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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