Aiways U5 2021 price in Kenya
No 2021 Aiways U5 is listed on Cada right now. Imported to arrive in 2026, it is 5 years old to KRA, which takes 50% off its CRSP value: about KES 2,350,000 – KES 2,400,000 landed across 1 KRA version.
Import duty on a Aiways U5 2021, by version
KRA treats a Aiways U5 2021 landing in 2026 as 5 years old and takes 50% off its CRSP value before charging tax.
| KRA model | Engine | CRSP value | Customs value | Import duty (25%) | Excise duty | VAT (16%) | Import declaration fee (2.5%) | Railway development levy (2%) | Total taxes | Landed cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U5 | 63 kWh · Electric | KES 5,910,345 | KES 1,372,424 | KES 343,106 | KES 171,553 | KES 301,933 | KES 34,311 | KES 27,448 | KES 878,351 | KES 2,355,775 |
Landed cost is KRA's customs value plus these taxes and KES 105,000 for port, clearing and registration. The car's own price, shipping and Cada's service fee are not included. Estimate — final KRA assessment may differ.
2021 against nearby years
| Model year | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost | From-price vs 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | KES 1,200,000 – KES 1,250,000 | KES 3,250,000 – KES 3,300,000 | +KES 900,000 |
| 2022 | KES 1,050,000 – KES 1,100,000 | KES 2,800,000 – KES 2,850,000 | +KES 450,000 |
| 2021 | KES 870,000 – KES 880,000 | KES 2,350,000 – KES 2,400,000 | – |
| 2020 | KES 790,000 – KES 800,000 | KES 2,100,000 – KES 2,150,000 | −KES 250,000 |
| 2019 | KES 700,000 – KES 710,000 | KES 1,900,000 – KES 1,950,000 | −KES 450,000 |
Aiways U5 2021 questions
How much is a 2021 Aiways U5 in Kenya?
No 2021 Aiways U5 is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 2,350,000 – KES 2,400,000 with KRA taxes, port, clearing and registration (based on KRA's values; the car's own price and shipping differ).
What is the import duty on a 2021 Aiways U5?
KRA values a 2021 Aiways U5 at its CRSP value less 50% depreciation for a 5-year-old car, then charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on that value: about KES 870,000 – KES 880,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2021 Aiways U5 be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2021 Aiways U5 can land up to the end of 2028. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2021 Aiways U5 have?
KRA lists 1 version of the Aiways U5 with 63 kWh engines (electric). Which of them were built in 2021 depends on the car; a 2021 Aiways U5's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.