Kenya Import Duty Rate for Clothing & Apparel
HS 61 / 62 · Articles of apparel and clothing accessories
Kenya MFN Import Duty Rate
Live25%
Finished garments attract 25% EAC CET. Second-hand clothing (mitumba) has specific import regulations.
How duty is calculated
CIF value
Product cost + international freight + insurance
Import duty (25%)
Applied to CIF value. EU, UK, and most countries use CIF.
VAT (16%)
Applied to CIF value + duty. Collected at customs.
Use our Landed Cost Calculator to compute the full cost including freight, brokerage, and last-mile delivery.
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Duty rates change. Always verify the current rate at the official tariff schedule before importing.
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