Import duty
KRA lists 24 Daihatsu Hijet variants, valued between KSh 1,596,873 and KSh 3,541,225 new. Duty is calculated from those figures, not from what you paid.
KSh 219,898 – KSh 487,646
Depending on trim, for a direct import. A unit already registered in Kenya pays less — it depreciates faster on KRA’s schedule and owes neither the Railway Development Levy nor the Import Declaration Fee.
| Trim | Engine | CRSP | Duty at 8yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIJET CARGO DELUXE | 658 · gasoline | KSh 1,596,873 | KSh 219,898 |
| HIJET TRUCK EXTRA | 658 · gasoline | KSh 1,609,648 | KSh 221,657 |
| HIJET TRUCK JUMBO | 658 · gasoline | KSh 1,794,086 | KSh 247,055 |
| HIJET JUMBO | 658 · gasoline | KSh 1,936,607 | KSh 266,681 |
| HIJET CADDIE D | 658 · gasoline | KSh 1,953,374 | KSh 268,990 |
| HIJET CADDIE D DELUXE | 658 · gasoline | KSh 1,953,374 | KSh 268,990 |
| HIJET CADDLE D DELUXE | 658 · gasoline | KSh 1,953,374 | KSh 268,990 |
| HIJET TRUCK PANEL VAN | 658 · gasoline | KSh 2,075,775 | KSh 285,845 |
| HIJET TRUCK VERTICAL TAIL LIFT | 658 · gasoline | KSh 2,179,731 | KSh 300,161 |
| HIJET CARGO DECKVAN GL | 658 · gasoline | KSh 2,251,989 | KSh 310,111 |
| HIJET TRUCK MULTIPURPOSE DUMP | 658 · gasoline | KSh 2,255,183 | KSh 310,551 |
| HIJET TRUCK | 658 · gasoline | KSh 2,280,334 | KSh 314,014 |
| HIJET TRUCK PTO | 658 · gasoline | KSh 2,347,403 | KSh 323,250 |
| HIJET TRUCK JUMBO EXTRA | 658 · gasoline | KSh 2,434,592 | KSh 335,256 |
| HIJET TRUCK VEHICLE TAIL | 658 · gasoline | KSh 2,508,367 | KSh 345,416 |
| HIJET CARGO DECKVAN | 658 · gasoline | KSh 2,511,721 | KSh 345,878 |
| HIJET CARGO DECKVAN G | 658 · gasoline | KSh 2,511,721 | KSh 345,878 |
| HIJET TRUCK VERTICAL LIFT | 658 · gasoline | KSh 2,748,138 | KSh 378,433 |
| HIJET SLOPER | 658 · gasoline | KSh 3,018,089 | KSh 415,607 |
| HIJET TRUCK MODERATE TEMPERATURE REFRIGERATING TRUCK | 658 · gasoline | KSh 3,085,158 | KSh 424,843 |
| HIJET TRUCK Color Alumiunium Moderate Temperature refrigerating Truck | 658 · gasoline | KSh 3,177,377 | KSh 437,542 |
| HIJET TRUCK ALUMINIUM MODERATE TEMP REFRIGERATING | 658 · gasoline | KSh 3,541,225 | KSh 487,646 |
| HIJET TRUCK COLOR ALUMINIUM MODERATE REFRIGERATING TRUCK | 658 · gasoline | KSh 3,541,225 | KSh 487,646 |
| HIJET TRUCK COLOR MODERATE TEMPERATURE REFRIGERATING TRUCK | 658 · gasoline | KSh 3,541,225 | KSh 487,646 |
Kenya does not permit importing vehicles over eight years old. Figures cover duty and taxes only — port charges, SGR, verification and NTSA registration are additional. KRA describes its own template as a guideline subject to verification.
Source: KRA CRSP schedule, July 2025
All vehicles