Aerial view of Mombasa port

Free Resource

Kenya Import & Export Guide 2026

Everything Kenyan businesses need to ship goods in and out of the country — KRA procedures, customs clearance, duty calculations and more.

What's inside

A complete handbook for Kenyan trade

  • KRA import requirements and procedures
  • Complete documentation checklist
  • Freight options comparison
  • Import duty calculation guide
  • Common pitfalls and how to avoid them
  • Step-by-step customs clearance process
  • East Africa trade agreements overview

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Quick Tips

Free advice — no download needed

Always obtain an IDF before your goods ship.

Budget 25–35% of CIF value for import duties on most goods.

Allow 5–10 working days for customs clearance at Mombasa port.

Keep all original shipping documents — copies are not accepted by KRA.