Toyota Yaris X import duty in Kenya

About KSh 504,369 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 2,848,741.

Model

2020 Toyota Yaris X

KSh 504,369

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 2,848,741
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 545,736
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 191,008
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 147,349
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 141,455
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 10,915
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 13,643
Total to KRA
KSh 504,369

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: 1,490cc · Petrol · CVT · 2WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 2,848,741 · model code 5BA-MXPA10-VQQLXN · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,120,820
20250%KSh 1,120,820
202420%KSh 896,656
202330%KSh 784,574
202240%KSh 672,492
202150%KSh 560,410
202055%KSh 504,369
201960%KSh 448,328

The 2020 Toyota Yaris X, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 2,848,741
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 545,736
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 191,008
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 147,349
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 141,455
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 10,915 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 13,643

Total to KRA: KSh 504,369. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

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

About KSh 504,369 for a 2020 Toyota Yaris X imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 2,848,741 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 Yaris X?

KSh 2,848,741 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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