Volkswagen Golf Gti Performance import duty in Kenya

About KSh 951,872 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 5,162,897.

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Model

Year of manufactureKEBS only admits right-hand-drive used cars first registered in 2019 or later, in 2026.

2020 Volkswagen Golf Gti Performance

KSh 951,872

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP): KSh 5,162,897
Depreciation (6 yrs): 55%
Customs value: KSh 949,498
Import duty 35%: KSh 332,324
Excise duty 25%: KSh 320,456
VAT 16%: KSh 256,365
Railway levy 2%: KSh 18,990
Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 23,737
Total to KRA: KSh 951,872

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: 2,000cc · Petrol · AT · 2WD · Hatchback

KRA CRSP KSh 5,162,897 · model code WVWZZZAUZLW12 · engine over 1,500cc

Year made	Depreciation	Customs value	Duty to KRA
2026	0%	KSh 2,109,996	KSh 2,115,271
2025	0%	KSh 2,109,996	KSh 2,115,271
2024	20%	KSh 1,687,997	KSh 1,692,217
2023	30%	KSh 1,476,997	KSh 1,480,690
2022	40%	KSh 1,265,998	KSh 1,269,163
2021	50%	KSh 1,054,998	KSh 1,057,636
2020	55%	KSh 949,498	KSh 951,872
2019	60%	KSh 843,998	KSh 846,108

The 2020 Volkswagen Golf Gti Performance, worked through

KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 5,162,897
Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 949,498
Import duty 35%: KSh 332,324
Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 320,456
VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 256,365
Railway levy 2%: KSh 18,990 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 23,737

Total to KRA: KSh 951,872. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Volkswagen Golf Gti Performance in Kenya?

About KSh 951,872 for a 2020 Volkswagen Golf Gti Performance imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 5,162,897 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Volkswagen Golf Gti Performance?

KSh 5,162,897 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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