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Kia Rio

1000cc · Petrol · Auto · Hatchback

CRSP Value

KES 4,271,552

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 1,745,699 KES 1,357,281
2025 1 yr 0% KES 1,745,699 KES 1,357,281
2024 2 yrs 20% KES 1,396,560 KES 1,085,825
2023 3 yrs 30% KES 1,221,990 KES 950,097
2022 4 yrs 40% KES 1,047,420 KES 814,369
2021 5 yrs 50% KES 872,850 KES 678,641
2020 6 yrs 55% KES 785,565 KES 610,777
2019 7 yrs 60% KES 698,280 KES 542,913
2018 8 yrs 65% KES 610,995 KES 475,048

How KRA calculated this

CRSP (KES 4,271,552) ÷ 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 Rio in Kenya?

KRA import duty on a Kia Rio depends on its year of manufacture. Based on the CRSP value of KES 4,271,552, total duty ranges from about KES 475,048 for a 2018 model to KES 1,357,281 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 Rio?

The official KRA CRSP (Current Retail Selling Price) for the Kia Rio is KES 4,271,552, 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 Rio 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 Rio you can import is a 2018 model.

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