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Volkswagen Golf Etsi Style

1500cc · Gasoline · AT · Hatchback

CRSP Value

KES 4,599,726

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 1,879,818 KES 1,461,558
2025 1 yr 0% KES 1,879,818 KES 1,461,558
2024 2 yrs 20% KES 1,503,854 KES 1,169,247
2023 3 yrs 30% KES 1,315,872 KES 1,023,091
2022 4 yrs 40% KES 1,127,891 KES 876,935
2021 5 yrs 50% KES 939,909 KES 730,779
2020 6 yrs 55% KES 845,918 KES 657,701
2019 7 yrs 60% KES 751,927 KES 584,623
2018 8 yrs 65% KES 657,936 KES 511,545

How KRA calculated this

CRSP (KES 4,599,726) ÷ 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 Volkswagen Golf Etsi Style in Kenya?

KRA import duty on a Volkswagen Golf Etsi Style depends on its year of manufacture. Based on the CRSP value of KES 4,599,726, total duty ranges from about KES 511,545 for a 2018 model to KES 1,461,558 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 Volkswagen Golf Etsi Style?

The official KRA CRSP (Current Retail Selling Price) for the Volkswagen Golf Etsi Style is KES 4,599,726, 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 Volkswagen Golf Etsi Style 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 Volkswagen Golf Etsi Style you can import is a 2018 model.

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