KRA Announces Extension of Waivers Targeting Some Businesses

The move targets thousands of importers, with Kenya widely known for being a net importer, with an import value of up to Ksh3.16 trillion...

✨ Key Highlights

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has extended the Ksh2.5 million import threshold for consolidated cargo until August 20, 2026, following discussions with industry stakeholders.

The current Ksh2.5 million benchmark will remain in place until August 20, 2026.
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) are the key organizations involved.
A new benchmark of Ksh3.2 million will take effect on August 21, 2026, and KRA has committed to locking in the new price for 2 years once active.