How to import duty-free as a returning resident
Returning resident: A person changing residence from a place outside Kenya to a place within Kenya where that person has been residing outside Kenya for a period of at least two years and has not resided in Kenya for a period(s) amounting in aggregate to ninety days or more within the two years immediately before this […]
How to import a motor vehicle step by step
Are you considering importing a motor vehicle into Kenya? Well, whether new or second-hand, this is what you need to know. To clear the vehicle through Kenya Customs, you will have to contract a licensed clearing agent like Axima Global to process your declaration in the KRA system. The clearing agent will lodge an import entry […]
Why do you need a customs agent?
Who are customs Agents? Any individual or company that is licensed by Customs to carry out clearance procedure and clearance logistics on behalf of a company or individual. Customs Agents Roles They include: Assist in submitting all the necessary documentation onto the KRA electronic system on your behalf. Payment of duties and taxes on your […]
How to import goods into Kenya
To import any commodity into Kenya, an importer will have to enlist the services of a clearing agent like Axima Global who will process the import documentation through Kenya Customs electronically on the ICMS system and clear the goods on your behalf. Customs will assess duties payable depending on the value of the item(s) and […]