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Mercedes Gle

2000cc · Plug-in hybrid · AT · SUV

CRSP Value

KES 12,546,554

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 5,127,530 KES 3,986,655
2025 1 yr 0% KES 5,127,530 KES 3,986,655
2024 2 yrs 20% KES 4,102,024 KES 3,189,324
2023 3 yrs 30% KES 3,589,271 KES 2,790,658
2022 4 yrs 40% KES 3,076,518 KES 2,391,993
2021 5 yrs 50% KES 2,563,765 KES 1,993,327
2020 6 yrs 55% KES 2,307,389 KES 1,793,995
2019 7 yrs 60% KES 2,051,012 KES 1,594,662
2018 8 yrs 65% KES 1,794,636 KES 1,395,329

How KRA calculated this

CRSP (KES 12,546,554) ÷ 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 Mercedes Gle in Kenya?

KRA import duty on a Mercedes Gle depends on its year of manufacture. Based on the CRSP value of KES 12,546,554, total duty ranges from about KES 1,395,329 for a 2018 model to KES 3,986,655 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 Mercedes Gle?

The official KRA CRSP (Current Retail Selling Price) for the Mercedes Gle is KES 12,546,554, 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 Mercedes Gle 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 Mercedes Gle you can import is a 2018 model.

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