Scania R500 2019 price in Kenya
No 2019 Scania R500 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 3,450,000 – KES 3,500,000 landed across 1 KRA version.
Import duty on a Scania R500 2019, by version
KRA treats a Scania R500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCANIA R500 | 13,000 cc · Diesel | KES 10,290,333 | KES 1,557,593 | KES 545,158 | KES 735,963 | KES 454,194 | KES 38,940 | KES 31,152 | KES 1,805,407 | KES 3,468,000 |
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 2,250,000 – KES 2,300,000 | KES 4,300,000 – KES 4,350,000 | +KES 850,000 |
| 2020 | KES 2,000,000 – KES 2,050,000 | KES 3,850,000 – KES 3,900,000 | +KES 400,000 |
| 2019 | KES 1,800,000 – KES 1,850,000 | KES 3,450,000 – KES 3,500,000 | – |
Scania R500 2019 questions
How much is a 2019 Scania R500 in Kenya?
No 2019 Scania R500 is listed on Cada right now. Imported from Japan, the estimate is KES 3,450,000 – KES 3,500,000 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 Scania R500?
KRA values a 2019 Scania R500 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 1,800,000 – KES 1,850,000 in total, depending on the version. The final KRA assessment may differ.
Can a 2019 Scania R500 be imported into Kenya?
Yes. Kenya admits cars first registered within 8 years, so a 2019 Scania R500 can land up to the end of 2026. Cada can import one for you.
What engine and fuel does a 2019 Scania R500 have?
KRA lists 1 version of the Scania R500 with 13,000 cc engines (diesel). Which of them were built in 2019 depends on the car; a 2019 Scania R500's export certificate and chassis number confirm it.