Volkswagen Sharan Tdi Highline import duty in Kenya

About KSh 1,060,451 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 5,751,821.

Model

2020 Volkswagen Sharan Tdi Highline

KSh 1,060,451

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 5,751,821
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 1,057,806
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 370,232
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 357,010
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 285,608
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 21,156
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 26,445
Total to KRA
KSh 1,060,451

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 · Diesel · AT · 2WD · Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 5,751,821 · model code 3DA-7NDLU · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 2,356,557
20250%KSh 2,356,557
202420%KSh 1,885,246
202330%KSh 1,649,590
202240%KSh 1,413,934
202150%KSh 1,178,279
202055%KSh 1,060,451
201960%KSh 942,623

The 2020 Volkswagen Sharan Tdi Highline, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 5,751,821
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 1,057,806
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 370,232
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 357,010
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 285,608
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 21,156 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 26,445

Total to KRA: KSh 1,060,451. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

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

About KSh 1,060,451 for a 2020 Volkswagen Sharan Tdi Highline imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 5,751,821 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 Sharan Tdi Highline?

KSh 5,751,821 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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Other Volkswagen Sharan versions

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