Export the Lexus RX to Kenya
Mid-size SUV, 5 seats · Hybrid (HEV) and Petrol / diesel (ICE) and Plug-in hybrid / EREV · East Africa. 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 Kenya charges on a hybrid (hev) and petrol / diesel (ice) and plug-in hybrid / erev
Assessed on: KRA values from its CRSP schedule (a published retail price list, depreciated for age) — NOT your FOB or CIF invoice. Treat the figure below as a shape check, then re-run it on the CRSP value for the exact model.
| Charge | Rate | Calculated on |
|---|---|---|
| Import duty | 25.0% | CIF value |
| Excise duty (BEV / hybrid) | 10.0% | CIF plus duty |
| Excise duty (petrol / diesel) | 20.0–35.0% | CIF plus duty |
| VAT | 16.0% | CIF plus duty and levies |
| Import Declaration Fee (IDF) | 3.5% | CIF value |
| Railway Development Levy (RDL) | 2.0% | CIF value |
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Tell us the Lexus RX trim, quantity and destination port in Kenya. We reply with an itemised CIF quote and the documents Kenya customs will ask for.
About the Lexus RX
The RX is Lexus's core luxury SUV and the model that created the luxury hybrid category with the RX 400h in 2005. It is offered as a 2.5-litre hybrid, a 2.4-litre turbo petrol and a plug-in hybrid, with all-wheel drive across most of the range.
Full Lexus RX 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 Kenya charge on a hybrid and petrol / diesel and plug-in hybrid / erev Lexus RX?
Import duty at 25.0% of CIF. On top of that: Excise duty (BEV / hybrid) at 10.0%, Excise duty (petrol / diesel) at 20.0–35.0%, VAT at 16.0%, Import Declaration Fee (IDF) at 3.5%, Railway Development Levy (RDL) at 2.0%. Assessed on: KRA values from its CRSP schedule (a published retail price list, depreciated for age) — NOT your FOB or CIF invoice. Treat the figure below as a shape check, then re-run it on the CRSP value for the exact model. Rates last checked 2026-09-06.
What is the landed cost of a Lexus RX in Kenya?
It depends on your FOB price, freight and insurance. Kenya assesses on: KRA values from its CRSP schedule (a published retail price list, depreciated for age) — NOT your FOB or CIF invoice. Treat the figure below as a shape check, then re-run it on the CRSP value for the exact model. Put your own numbers into our landed-cost calculator with Kenya 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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