Export the BMW i3 to Kazakhstan
Mid-size electric sedan, 5 seats · Battery electric (BEV) · Central Asia. Rates below were last checked 2026-09-06 and each one carries its source.
Itemised quote — vehicle, inland transport, export handling and freight shown separately — usually within 24 hours.
What Kazakhstan charges on a battery electric (bev)
Assessed on: Customs value under EAEU rules.
| Charge | Rate | Calculated on |
|---|---|---|
| Customs duty (BEV) | 0.0% | CIF value |
| VAT | 16.0% | CIF plus duty |
What this powertrain avoids
Kazakhstan applies these charges to other powertrains, but not to a battery electric (bev):
- · Customs duty (combustion / hybrid) — 15.0% on CIF value
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Tell us the BMW i3 trim, quantity and destination port in Kazakhstan. We reply with an itemised CIF quote and the documents Kazakhstan customs will ask for.
About the BMW i3
The Chinese i3 is not the discontinued carbon-fibre city car — it is BMW Brilliance's electric 3 Series sedan, sold only in China. It offers 70 and 79.1 kWh batteries giving 526 and 592 km CLTC from rear motors of 210 and 250 kW, with 400 to 430 Nm.
Full BMW i3 specificationsSources for these rates
Rates change mid-year in these markets. Confirm the full stack with your clearing agent before you price a unit.
Common questions
What duty does Kazakhstan charge on a battery electric BMW i3?
Customs duty (BEV) at 0.0% of CIF. On top of that: VAT at 16.0%. Assessed on: Customs value under EAEU rules. Rates last checked 2026-09-06.
Does the BMW i3 avoid any Kazakhstan charges because of its powertrain?
Yes. Kazakhstan applies Customs duty (combustion / hybrid) (15.0%) to other powertrains, but not to a battery electric vehicle. That is the practical reason powertrain choice changes landed cost in this market, not just running cost.
What is the landed cost of a BMW i3 in Kazakhstan?
It depends on your FOB price, freight and insurance. Kazakhstan assesses on: Customs value under EAEU rules. Put your own numbers into our landed-cost calculator with Kazakhstan preselected and it returns the full duty, levy and VAT stack with the source for every rate. We do not publish a single landed figure because freight is your number, not ours.
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