Volvo XC90 Recharge Ultimate T8 AWD Plugin Hybrid import duty in Kenya

About KSh 3,109,426 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 16,865,343.

Model

2020 Volvo XC90 Recharge Ultimate T8 AWD Plugin Hybrid

KSh 3,109,426

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 16,865,343
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 3,101,672
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 1,085,585
Excise duty 25%

Engine over 1,500cc

KSh 1,046,814
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 837,452
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 62,033
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 77,542
Total to KRA
KSh 3,109,426

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 · Plug-in hybrid · AT · 4WD · SUV

KRA CRSP KSh 16,865,343 · engine over 1,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 6,909,837
20250%KSh 6,909,837
202420%KSh 5,527,869
202330%KSh 4,836,886
202240%KSh 4,145,902
202150%KSh 3,454,918
202055%KSh 3,109,426
201960%KSh 2,763,935

The 2020 Volvo XC90 Recharge Ultimate T8 AWD Plugin Hybrid, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 16,865,343
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 3,101,672
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 1,085,585
  4. Excise 25% on value plus duty: KSh 1,046,814
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 837,452
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 62,033 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 77,542

Total to KRA: KSh 3,109,426. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Volvo XC90 Recharge Ultimate T8 AWD Plugin Hybrid in Kenya?

About KSh 3,109,426 for a 2020 Volvo XC90 Recharge Ultimate T8 AWD Plugin Hybrid imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 16,865,343 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Volvo XC90 Recharge Ultimate T8 AWD Plugin Hybrid?

KSh 16,865,343 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

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