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How KRA Calculates Import Duty for Vehicles in 2026

How KRA Calculates Import Duty for Vehicles in 2026

Tax Consultant
April 27, 2026
HomeBlogHow KRA Calculates Import Duty for Vehicles in 2026

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) uses the Current Retail Selling Price (CRSP) to determine duty. This value is depreciated based on the age of the car. For example, a 7-year-old car gets a 70% depreciation. Total duty is a combination of Import Duty (25%), Excise Duty (variable), and VAT (16%).