Hino Melpha 2019 price in Kenya
No 2019 Hino Melpha is listed on Cada right now. Imported to arrive in 2026, it is 7 years old to KRA, which takes 60% off its CRSP value: about KES 19,100,000 – KES 24,100,000 landed across 2 KRA versions.
Import duty on a Hino Melpha 2019, by version
KRA treats a Hino Melpha 2019 landing in 2026 as 7 years old and takes 60% off its CRSP value before charging tax.
| KRA model | Engine | CRSP value | Customs value | Import duty (35%) | Excise duty | VAT (16%) | Import declaration fee (2.5%) | Railway development levy (2%) | Total taxes | Landed cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELPHA | 5,120 cc · Diesel | KES 58,135,946 | KES 8,799,727 | KES 3,079,904 | KES 4,157,871 | KES 2,566,000 | KES 219,993 | KES 175,995 | KES 10,199,763 | KES 19,104,490 |
| MELPHA | 5,120 cc · Diesel | KES 73,202,697 | KES 11,080,300 | KES 3,878,105 | KES 5,235,442 | KES 3,231,016 | KES 277,008 | KES 221,606 | KES 12,843,177 | KES 24,028,477 |
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.
2019 against nearby years
| Model year | KRA duty and taxes | Landed cost | From-price vs 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | KES 12,700,000 – KES 16,100,000 | KES 23,800,000 – KES 30,100,000 | +KES 4,700,000 |
| 2020 | KES 11,400,000 – KES 14,500,000 | KES 21,400,000 – KES 27,100,000 | +KES 2,300,000 |
| 2019 | KES 10,100,000 – KES 12,900,000 | KES 19,100,000 – KES 24,100,000 | – |
Hino Melpha 2019 questions
How much is a 2019 Hino Melpha in Kenya?
No 2019 Hino Melpha is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 19,100,000 – KES 24,100,000 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 2019 Hino Melpha?
KRA values a 2019 Hino Melpha at its CRSP value less 60% depreciation for a 7-year-old car, then charges import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL on that value: about KES 10,100,000 – KES 12,900,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2019 Hino Melpha be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2019 Hino Melpha can land up to the end of 2026. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2019 Hino Melpha have?
KRA lists 2 versions of the Hino Melpha with 5,120 cc engines (diesel). Which of them were built in 2019 depends on the car; a 2019 Hino Melpha's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.