Volkswagen T-Cross Tsi Active import duty in Kenya

About KSh 612,978 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 3,462,178.

Model

2020 Volkswagen T-Cross Tsi Active

KSh 612,978

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 3,462,178
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 663,252
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 232,138
Excise duty 20%

Engine up to 1,500cc

KSh 179,078
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 171,915
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 13,265
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 16,581
Total to KRA
KSh 612,978

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: 1,000cc · Petrol · AT · 2WD · Hatchback

KRA CRSP KSh 3,462,178 · model code WVGZZZC1ZNY02 · engine up to 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,362,173
20250%KSh 1,362,173
202420%KSh 1,089,739
202330%KSh 953,521
202240%KSh 817,304
202150%KSh 681,087
202055%KSh 612,978
201960%KSh 544,869

The 2020 Volkswagen T-Cross Tsi Active, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 3,462,178
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 663,252
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 232,138
  4. Excise 20% on value plus duty: KSh 179,078
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 171,915
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 13,265 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 16,581

Total to KRA: KSh 612,978. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Volkswagen T-Cross Tsi Active in Kenya?

About KSh 612,978 for a 2020 Volkswagen T-Cross Tsi Active imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 3,462,178 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 T-Cross Tsi Active?

KSh 3,462,178 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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Other Volkswagen T-Cross versions

T-Cross Tsi 1STT-Cross Tsi 1ST Plus