The Import Regulation
Shipping Destination ports
Mombasa (Kenya)
Steering Handle
Right (Exceptions for special cars e.g. ambulance and fire engine)
Age restriction
No more than 7 years after first registration year.
No more than 1 year gap between first registration year and manufactured year.
Road worthiness Inspection
QISJ
Other restrictions
Importers will be required to buy a marine insurance cover with a local insurance company.
(Applicable for vehicles arriving to Kenya from January 1st, 2017 on)
Import taxes rates
Railways Development Levy: 1.5% of Custom Value.
http://www.kra.go.ke/
Agents information
TCV Store Kenya
C/O TCV KENYA LTD
Address: 3rd Floor, The Promenade
General Mathenge Drive
Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
Mob: + 254 715 720 325
Mob: + 254 748 635 414
Mob: + 254 748 635 445
Office hours: Mon.-Fri. 9:00AM-6:00PM
Emeralds Agencies Limited
Address: Liberty Plaza 4th Flr, Suite 02, Msa Rd
P. O. Box 15858-00100 Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: +254 716 754666 +254 726 355026
Email: susan@emeraldsagencies.co.ke mbolonzi@emeraldsagencies.co.ke
*This page contents are based on information acquired in March 2023
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Estimated customs clearance and transportation costs
Mombasa Nairobi by car carrier
Type of Cars | Not TCV rates | TCV rates |
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Below 2 tons | Sedan/Hback (S) e.g. 10cbm | US$826 | US$724 US$102 OFF |
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Sedan/Hback (M) e.g. 12cbm | US$838 | US$736 US$102 OFF |
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Saloon/Hback (L) e.g. 13cbm | US$844 | US$742 US$102 OFF |
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Above 2 tons | SUV (S) e.g. 14cbm i.e. RAV4 | US$873 | US$771 US$102 OFF |
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Mini Bus/VAN 3 - 9 seater e.g. 16cbm | US$1,189 | US$1,087 US$102 OFF |
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SUV (M) e.g. 17cbm i.e. Prado | US$1,183 | US$1,081 US$102 OFF |
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SUV (L) e.g. 18cbm i.e. Safari | US$1,189 | US$1,087 US$102 OFF |
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Micro BUS 20 – 30 seaters e.g.37cbm | US$2,013 | US$1,911 US$102 OFF |
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Others Over 37cbm | ASK | ASK |
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Mombasa Nairobi by driver
Type of Cars | Not TCV rates | TCV rates |
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Below 2 tons | Sedan/Hback (S) e.g. 10cbm | US$786 | US$684 US$102 OFF |
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Sedan/Hback (M) e.g. 12cbm | US$798 | US$696 US$102 OFF |
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Saloon/Hback (L) e.g. 13cbm | US$804 | US$702 US$102 OFF |
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Above 2 tons | SUV (S) e.g. 14cbm i.e. RAV4 | US$833 | US$731 US$102 OFF |
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Mini Bus/VAN 3 - 9 seater e.g. 16cbm | US$1,169 | US$1,067 US$102 OFF |
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SUV (M) e.g. 17cbm i.e. Prado | US$1,163 | US$1,061 US$102 OFF |
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SUV (L) e.g. 18cbm i.e. Safari | US$1,169 | US$1,067 US$102 OFF |
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Micro BUS 20 – 30 seaters e.g.37cbm | US$1,993 | US$1,891 US$102 OFF |
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Others Over 37cbm | ASK | ASK |
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Note
- This service and discount rate will be applied to TCV users only.
- The prices displayed above does not include import duties, registration, plate number and other related costs.
- All other costs not included in this table will be billed directly to you.
- The displayed prices might be changed by the reason of the exchange rates changes and fuel price are changed. For the precise price, please consult to the logistic company directly.
- For other locations not displayed on our table, please consult with our logistic company for your quotation.
- Logistic company name and address will be displayed on your invoice.
- Customs clearance takes 5 to 10 days if all documents and funds are available at least 2 weeks prior to arrival at Mombasa port.
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