Volkswagen Tiguan Tdi 4MOTION R Line import duty in Kenya

About KSh 818,153 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 4,437,614.

Model

2020 Volkswagen Tiguan Tdi 4MOTION R Line

KSh 818,153

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 4,437,614
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 816,113
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 285,640
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 275,438
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 220,350
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 16,322
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 20,403
Total to KRA
KSh 818,153

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.

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

KRA CRSP KSh 4,437,614 · model code WVGZZZ5NZKW33 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,818,118
20250%KSh 1,818,118
202420%KSh 1,454,495
202330%KSh 1,272,683
202240%KSh 1,090,871
202150%KSh 909,059
202055%KSh 818,153
201960%KSh 727,247

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

KRA CRSP KSh 4,437,614 · model code WVGZZZ5NZKW33 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 1,818,118
20250%KSh 1,818,118
202420%KSh 1,454,495
202330%KSh 1,272,683
202240%KSh 1,090,871
202150%KSh 909,059
202055%KSh 818,153
201960%KSh 727,247

The 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan Tdi 4MOTION R Line, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 4,437,614
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 816,113
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 285,640
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 275,438
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 220,350
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 16,322 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 20,403

Total to KRA: KSh 818,153. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

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

About KSh 818,153 for a 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan Tdi 4MOTION R Line imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 4,437,614 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 R Line?

KSh 4,437,614 on KRA’s July 2025 list, for the cheapest of its 2 versions.

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