SUV
Kia Niro
1600cc · Petrol/electric · Auto · SUV
CRSP Value
KES 6,886,516
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 2,814,384 | KES 2,188,183 |
| 2025 | 1 yr | 0% | KES 2,814,384 | KES 2,188,183 |
| 2024 | 2 yrs | 20% | KES 2,251,507 | KES 1,750,547 |
| 2023 | 3 yrs | 30% | KES 1,970,069 | KES 1,531,728 |
| 2022 | 4 yrs | 40% | KES 1,688,630 | KES 1,312,910 |
| 2021 | 5 yrs | 50% | KES 1,407,192 | KES 1,094,092 |
| 2020 | 6 yrs | 55% | KES 1,266,473 | KES 984,683 |
| 2019 | 7 yrs | 60% | KES 1,125,754 | KES 875,273 |
| 2018 | 8 yrs | 65% | KES 985,034 | KES 765,864 |
How KRA calculated this
Source: KRA CRSP July 2025 (Excel)
Frequently asked questions
How much is import duty on a Kia Niro in Kenya?
KRA import duty on a Kia Niro depends on its year of manufacture. Based on the CRSP value of KES 6,886,516, total duty ranges from about KES 765,864 for a 2018 model to KES 2,188,183 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 Niro?
The official KRA CRSP (Current Retail Selling Price) for the Kia Niro is KES 6,886,516, 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 Niro 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 Niro you can import is a 2018 model.
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