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Byd Seal U 71.8 Comfort

71.8 kWh · Electric · AT · SUV

CRSP Value

KES 11,965,599

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 4,890,105 KES 3,802,057
2025 1 yr 0% KES 4,890,105 KES 3,802,057
2024 2 yrs 20% KES 3,912,084 KES 3,041,646
2023 3 yrs 30% KES 3,423,074 KES 2,661,440
2022 4 yrs 40% KES 2,934,063 KES 2,281,234
2021 5 yrs 50% KES 2,445,053 KES 1,901,028
2020 6 yrs 55% KES 2,200,547 KES 1,710,926
2019 7 yrs 60% KES 1,956,042 KES 1,520,823
2018 8 yrs 65% KES 1,711,537 KES 1,330,720

How KRA calculated this

CRSP (KES 11,965,599) ÷ 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 Byd Seal U 71.8 Comfort in Kenya?

KRA import duty on a Byd Seal U 71.8 Comfort depends on its year of manufacture. Based on the CRSP value of KES 11,965,599, total duty ranges from about KES 1,330,720 for a 2018 model to KES 3,802,057 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 Byd Seal U 71.8 Comfort?

The official KRA CRSP (Current Retail Selling Price) for the Byd Seal U 71.8 Comfort is KES 11,965,599, 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 Byd Seal U 71.8 Comfort 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 Byd Seal U 71.8 Comfort you can import is a 2018 model.

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