Toyota Yaris Cross import duty in Kenya (2026)

A 2020 Toyota Yaris Cross pays about KSh 767,092 – KSh 773,623 to KRA, depending on which of its 2 versions it is. Pick yours below for the exact figure.

Model

2020 Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid Z

KSh 767,092

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 4,332,635
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 830,007
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 290,502
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 224,102
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 215,138
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 16,600
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 20,750
Total to KRA
KSh 767,092

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 Yaris Cross on KRA’s list.

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,704,649to KSh 1,719,162
20250%KSh 1,704,649to KSh 1,719,162
202420%KSh 1,363,719to KSh 1,375,330
202330%KSh 1,193,255to KSh 1,203,414
202240%KSh 1,022,790to KSh 1,031,497
202150%KSh 852,325to KSh 859,581
202055%KSh 767,092to KSh 773,623
201960%KSh 681,860to KSh 687,665

Every Toyota Yaris Cross version on KRA’s list

VersionDuty, 2020 car
Yaris Cross Hybrid Z1,490cc · Petrol · CVT · 2WD · SUVKSh 767,092
Yaris Cross Z1,490cc · Petrol · CVT · 4WD · SUVKSh 773,623

Questions about the Toyota Yaris Cross

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

For a 2020 Toyota Yaris Cross imported in 2026, KRA’s duty and taxes come to about KSh 767,092 – KSh 773,623, 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 Yaris Cross 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 Yaris Cross?

KRA lists 2 versions of the Toyota Yaris Cross, with retail prices (CRSP) from KSh 4,332,635 to KSh 4,369,522. The version you import decides the price KRA starts from.

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