Export the SAIC MG ZS to Kenya
Compact SUV, 5 seats · Petrol / diesel (ICE) and Hybrid (HEV) and Battery electric (BEV) · 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 petrol / diesel (ice) and hybrid (hev) and battery electric (bev)
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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About the SAIC MG ZS
The MG ZS is SAIC's subcompact crossover and one of the most widely manufactured vehicles in the world — assembled in China, Thailand, India, Taiwan and Indonesia, and sold officially across Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Latin America. The second generation from 2024 runs to 4,430 mm with petrol engines up to 125 kW and a Hybrid+ system producing 215 PS combined, while the ZS EV offers 51.1 kWh LFP and 72.6 kWh NMC packs for 320 to 440 km WLTP.
Full SAIC MG ZS 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 petrol / diesel and hybrid and battery electric SAIC MG ZS?
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 SAIC MG ZS 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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