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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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Car Importation From the UK and Japan
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Educational Guides & Tips for Car Importers
How Much Does It Cost to Import a Range Rover Sport from the UK to Kenya?

A practical guide to the costs of importing a Range Rover Sport from the UK to Kenya, including vehicle price, shipping, taxes, clearance and registration.

How Much Does It Cost to Import a Mercedes-Benz GLE from the UK to Kenya?

Planning to import a Mercedes-Benz GLE from the UK to Kenya? Learn about the costs involved, including vehicle price, shipping, KRA valuation, taxes, clearance and registration.

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.

Common Mistakes That Increase Car Import Taxes

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.

KRA Car Import Taxes Explained: Duty, Excise Duty and VAT

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.