Kenya Motor Vehicle Duty Calculator 2023
Enter your motor vehicle details below to get a duty estimate based on Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) guidelines. The calculator will produce the KRA Current Retail Selling Price (CRSP) and calculate levies, taxes, and duty in Kenya Shillings.
Search Car Make/Model then enter Year and Month of manufacture to calculate duty based on Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) guidelines.
| Current Retail Selling Price | KSh 0.00 |
| Depriciation Rate | 0% |
| Custom Value | KSh 0.00 |
| Import Duty | KSh 0.00 |
| Excise Value | KSh 0.00 |
| Excise Duty | KSh 0.00 |
| VAT Value | KSh 0.00 |
| VAT | KSh 0.00 |
| Import Declaration Fee | KSh 0.00 |
| Railways Development Levy | KSh 0.00 |
| Grand Total | KSh 0.00 |
Kenya Car Duty FAQs
How is car duty calculated in Kenya?
- KRA will provide the current Retail Selling Price (CRSP) of your vehicle,
- Import Duty is 25% of the CRSP,
- Excise Duty is 20% of the CRSP + Import Duty,
- 16% of the CRSP + Import Duty + Excise Duty is VAT,
- 2.25% of the CRSP is the IDF Fee.
| DEPRECIATION FOR DIRECT IMPORTS | |
| 0 - 6 months | 5% |
| Over 6 months | 10% |
| >1 <=2 years | 15% |
| >2 <=3 years | 20% |
| >3 <=4 years | 30% |
| >4 <=5 years | 40% |
| >5 <=6 years | 50% |
| >6 <=7 years | 60% |
| >7 <=8 years | 70% |
Please note you cannot import a vehicle over 8 years old so currently (in 2022) 2015 is maximum age.
How can I find a UK Car manufacture date details?
Just enter the vehicle registration number on below UK government website
How much does it cost to clear a car in Kenya?
You will pay Ksh 160,800 on top of KRA duties and taxes as follows:
- Port charge & SGR Ksh. 120,00
- Verification fee Ksh. 15,000.00
- Interpol Ksh. 15,000.00
- Mss levy Ksh. 2,000.00
- Radiation Ksh. 1,000.00
- Ntsa sticker Ksh. 800
- Idf fee Ksh. 2,000.00
- Local transport Ksh. 25,000
- Agents fee Ksh. 100,000
