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Kia Picanto

1200cc · Petrol · Auto · Hatchback

CRSP Value

KES 3,334,604

July 2025

Based on the official KRA CRSP list (July 2025) · figures reviewed July 2025

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KRA Duty by Year of Manufacture

Tap any year for the full breakdown. Valid years under Kenya's 8-year rule — cars before 2018 cannot be imported.

Year Age Depreciation Customs Value Total Duty
2026 New 0% KES 1,362,787 KES 1,059,567
2025 1 yr 0% KES 1,362,787 KES 1,059,567
2024 2 yrs 20% KES 1,090,230 KES 847,654
2023 3 yrs 30% KES 953,951 KES 741,697
2022 4 yrs 40% KES 817,672 KES 635,740
2021 5 yrs 50% KES 681,394 KES 529,784
2020 6 yrs 55% KES 613,254 KES 476,805
2019 7 yrs 60% KES 545,115 KES 423,827
2018 8 yrs 65% KES 476,976 KES 370,848

How KRA calculated this

CRSP (KES 3,334,604) ÷ 2.4469 = pre-depreciation value
× (1 − depreciation) = Customs Value
CV × 25% = Import Duty  ·  (CV+ID) × 20% = Excise Duty
(CV+ID+ED) × 16% = VAT  ·  CV × 2.25% = IDF  ·  CV × 1.5% = RDL

Frequently asked questions

How much is import duty on a Kia Picanto in Kenya?

KRA import duty on a Kia Picanto depends on its year of manufacture. Based on the CRSP value of KES 3,334,604, total duty ranges from about KES 370,848 for a 2018 model to KES 1,059,567 for a 2026 model — typically 60–90% of the customs value once Import Duty, Excise, VAT, IDF and RDL are added. See the year-by-year table above for the exact figure.

What is the CRSP value of the Kia Picanto?

The official KRA CRSP (Current Retail Selling Price) for the Kia Picanto is KES 3,334,604, as listed in the KRA CRSP schedule dated July 2025. This CRSP is the basis KRA uses to calculate the customs value and import duty.

Can I import a Kia Picanto older than 8 years?

No. Under Kenya's 8-year rule, KRA does not allow the import of vehicles more than 8 years old. In 2026, the oldest Kia Picanto you can import is a 2018 model.

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