UK RoadRunner Limited Blog
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Car Importation, Shipping & Duty Information
Welcome to the UK RoadRunner Limited Blog. Our blog is designed to educate clients on importing vehicles from the UK and Japan to Kenya, Africa, and the world, including detailed information on duties, taxes, and KRA regulations.
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Latest Articles
How to Import OEM Spare Parts Directly from the UK to Kenya: Complete Guide
Learn how to import OEM spare parts from the UK to Kenya, from identifying the correct part and OEM number to choosing air or sea freight, handling customs clearance, and getting your parts delivered.
How KRA Determines the Customs Value of Imported Vehicles in Kenya
Learn how KRA determines the customs value of imported vehicles in Kenya, including CRSP, depreciation, CIF, vehicle specifications and how customs valuation affects the taxes you pay.
While car import taxes are determined by KRA and cannot be negotiated, the choices you make before purchasing a vehicle can have a significant impact on how much you ultimately pay.
Importing a car from the UK can save you money; however, before purchasing your dream car, it's important to understand the taxes you'll pay when the vehicle arrives in Kenya.
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New vs Used UK Imports: Which Is the Lower-Risk Choice for Kenyan Buyers?
Choosing between a new or used UK import is about understanding risk. This guide compares the risks of importing new vs used vehicles from the UK to Kenya, helping buyers make an informed decision.
Wondering whether OEM or aftermarket parts are better for your imported car? Compare costs, quality, reliability, and learn which parts should always be genuine.