Volkswagen Golf Touran Tdi Highline import duty in Kenya

About KSh 912,916 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 4,951,603.

Model

2020 Volkswagen Golf Touran Tdi Highline

KSh 912,916

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 4,951,603
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 910,640
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 318,724
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 307,341
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 245,873
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 18,213
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 22,766
Total to KRA
KSh 912,916

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: 2,000cc · Diesel · AT · 2WD · Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 4,951,603 · model code WVGZZZ1TZMW02 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,028,703
20250%KSh 2,028,703
202420%KSh 1,622,962
202330%KSh 1,420,092
202240%KSh 1,217,222
202150%KSh 1,014,351
202055%KSh 912,916
201960%KSh 811,481

The 2020 Volkswagen Golf Touran Tdi Highline, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 4,951,603
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 910,640
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 318,724
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 307,341
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 245,873
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 18,213 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 22,766

Total to KRA: KSh 912,916. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Volkswagen Golf Touran Tdi Highline in Kenya?

About KSh 912,916 for a 2020 Volkswagen Golf Touran Tdi Highline imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 4,951,603 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 Touran Tdi Highline?

KSh 4,951,603 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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