How much is import duty on a Volvo V40 in Kenya?

For a 2023 Volvo V40, import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and the Railway Development Levy come to between KES 1,448,779 and KES 1,809,581, depending on the version. KRA works duty out from its CRSP value for the exact model, less depreciation for the car's age, not from the price you pay.

What is the KRA CRSP value of a Volvo V40?

KRA's Current Retail Selling Price list has 2 versions of the Volvo V40, valued from KES 5,200,000 to KES 6,500,000 when new.

Can Seaways import a Volvo V40 for me?

Yes. Seaways Kenya has imported and cleared cars since 1987. We find the Volvo V40 at auction in Japan or from our partners abroad, ship it to Mombasa, clear it through KRA as a licensed agent and deliver it to your town.

How old can an imported Volvo V40 be?

Kenya only allows cars up to 8 years old from the year of manufacture, so check the year before you buy.

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Volvo V40 in Kenya

Specifications, KRA values and estimated import duty for the Volvo V40. When you're ready, import one from the Japanese auctions with Seaways.

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Volvo V40 specifications

Make: Volvo
Model: V40
Body type: S/wagon
Engine size: 1,600cc to 2,000cc
Fuel: Petrol
Drive: 2WD
Versions on KRA list: 2
KRA value (new): KES 5,200,000 to 6,500,000
At auction now: 1 car, 2019
Typical auction price: KES 902,000

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KRA values and import duty

KRA lists these versions of the Volvo V40. Estimates for a 2023 car delivered to Nairobi on a car carrier, duty paid. Click Get my quote for your exact year and town.

Version	Engine	Gearbox & drive	Body & seats	KRA value (new)	Import duty (2023)	Duty + clearing + delivery	Quote
Volvo V40 T4	1,600cc Petrol	, 2WD	S/wagon	KES 5,200,000	KES 1,448,779	KES 1,567,797	Get my quote
Volvo V40 T5 Standard	2,000cc Petrol	, 2WD	S/wagon	KES 6,500,000	KES 1,809,581	KES 1,929,391	Get my quote

The car's own price and shipping are not included. KRA makes the final duty assessment at clearance.

Volvo V40 questions

How much is import duty on a Volvo V40 in Kenya?: For a 2023 Volvo V40, import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and the Railway Development Levy come to between KES 1,448,779 and KES 1,809,581, depending on the version. KRA works duty out from its CRSP value for the exact model, less depreciation for the car's age, not from the price you pay.
What is the KRA CRSP value of a Volvo V40?: KRA's Current Retail Selling Price list has 2 versions of the Volvo V40, valued from KES 5,200,000 to KES 6,500,000 when new.
Can Seaways import a Volvo V40 for me?: Yes. Seaways Kenya has imported and cleared cars since 1987. We find the Volvo V40 at auction in Japan or from our partners abroad, ship it to Mombasa, clear it through KRA as a licensed agent and deliver it to your town.
How old can an imported Volvo V40 be?: Kenya only allows cars up to 8 years old from the year of manufacture, so check the year before you buy.

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