How We Source Your Vehicle From Anywhere in the World
Our 6-Step Process
1
Brief
Tell us what you want.
2
Source
We search auctions and dealers globally.
3
Inspect
Independent inspection report obtained.
4
Ship
Vehicle loaded and shipped to Mombasa.
5
Clear
Customs clearance and duty payment.
6
Deliver
Vehicle delivered to you in Kenya.
Source Countries
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Japan
Auction grades — Grade 3 (Good), Grade 4 (Very Good), Grade 5 (Excellent). Auction houses: USS, JAA, TAA.
Timeline: 8–12 weeks
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UAE
Low mileage vehicles, strong Japanese and European brands.
Timeline: 4–8 weeks
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UK
Full service history, right-hand drive.
Timeline: 8–12 weeks
Typical Costs
| Item | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Vehicle price | Varies |
| Shipping | KES 80,000–150,000 |
| Import duty | 25–35% of CIF value |
| Customs clearance | KES 15,000–25,000 |
| Port charges | KES 10,000–20,000 |
| Inland transport | KES 15,000–40,000 |
Import duties vary by vehicle age, engine size and current KRA regulations. Visit kra.go.ke for current duty rates. Daichi will provide a full landed cost estimate before you commit.
Required Documents
- Original logbook/title
- Bill of lading
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list
- Import declaration form (IDF)
- KRA PIN certificate