Volkswagen Tiguan Tdi 4MOTION Highline import duty in Kenya

About KSh 595,859 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 3,231,903.

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

2020 Volkswagen Tiguan Tdi 4MOTION Highline

KSh 595,859

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP): KSh 3,231,903
Depreciation (6 yrs): 55%
Customs value: KSh 594,373
Import duty 35%: KSh 208,031
Excise duty 25%: KSh 200,601
VAT 16%: KSh 160,481
Railway levy 2%: KSh 11,887
Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 14,859
Total to KRA: KSh 595,859

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.

Version 1: 2,000cc · Diesel · AT · 2WD · Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 3,231,903 · model code WVGZZZ5NZKW34 · engine over 1,500cc

Year made	Depreciation	Customs value	Duty to KRA
2026	0%	KSh 1,320,829	KSh 1,324,131
2025	0%	KSh 1,320,829	KSh 1,324,131
2024	20%	KSh 1,056,663	KSh 1,059,305
2023	30%	KSh 924,580	KSh 926,892
2022	40%	KSh 792,497	KSh 794,479
2021	50%	KSh 660,414	KSh 662,065
2020	55%	KSh 594,373	KSh 595,859
2019	60%	KSh 528,332	KSh 529,652

Version 2: 2,000cc · Diesel · AT · 4WD · Wagon

KRA CRSP KSh 3,231,903 · model code WVGZZZ5NZKW34 · engine over 1,500cc

Year made	Depreciation	Customs value	Duty to KRA
2026	0%	KSh 1,320,829	KSh 1,324,131
2025	0%	KSh 1,320,829	KSh 1,324,131
2024	20%	KSh 1,056,663	KSh 1,059,305
2023	30%	KSh 924,580	KSh 926,892
2022	40%	KSh 792,497	KSh 794,479
2021	50%	KSh 660,414	KSh 662,065
2020	55%	KSh 594,373	KSh 595,859
2019	60%	KSh 528,332	KSh 529,652

The 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan Tdi 4MOTION Highline, worked through

KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 3,231,903
Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 594,373
Import duty 35%: KSh 208,031
Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 200,601
VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 160,481
Railway levy 2%: KSh 11,887 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 14,859

Total to KRA: KSh 595,859. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Volkswagen Tiguan Tdi 4MOTION Highline in Kenya?

About KSh 595,859 for a 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan Tdi 4MOTION Highline imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 3,231,903 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 Tiguan Tdi 4MOTION Highline?

KSh 3,231,903 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 2 versions.

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