Frequently Asked Questions.

To import any commodity into Eastern African region, an importer will have to enlist the services of a clearing agent who will process the import documentation through Mombasa Port - Kenya Customs electronically on the Simba 2005 system and clear the goods on your behalf.

An import declaration fee (IDF) of 2.25% of the CIF Value subject to a minimum of Ksh. 5,000.00 is payable. Customs will assess duty payable depending on the value of the item(s) and the duty rate applicable