Adjustment of Rates for Inflation

Legal Notice 239 of 2018

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LAWS OF KENYA

EXCISE DUTY ACT

ADJUSTMENT OF RATES FOR INFLATION

LEGAL NOTICE 239 OF 2018

  • Published in Kenya Gazette Vol. CXX—No. 155 on 21 December 2018
  • Commenced on 21 December 2018
  1. [Revised by 24th Annual Supplement (Legal Notice 221 of 2023) on 31 December 2022]
IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by section 10 of the Excise Duty Act (Cap. 472) the Commissioner-General adjusts for inflation the specific rates of duty set out in the Schedule hereto, in accordance with the formula specified in Part I of the First Schedule to the Act and takes into account the average inflation rate for the 2017/2018 financial year of five decimal two per centum (5.2%).Legal Notice No. 164 of 2018 is revoked

SCHEDULE

Tariff No.Tariff descriptionCurrent rate of excise duty ( Kshs.)New rate of excise duty (Kshs.)
2709.00.10Condensates per 1000litres @ 20°C6,225.006,548.70
2710.12.10Motor spirit (gasoline)regular per 1000 litres @ 20°C19,505.0020,519.20
2710.12.20Motor spirit (gasoline)premium per 1000 litres@ 20°C19,895.0020,929.50
2710.12.30Aviation spirit per I 000litres @ 20°C19,895.0020,929.50
2710.12.40Spirit type Jet Fuel per 1000 litres @ 20°C19,895.0020,929.50
2710.12.50Special boiling point spirit and white spirit per 1000 litres @20°C8,500.008,942.00
2710.12.90Other light oils andpreparationsper 1000 litres @20°C8,500.008,942.00
2710.19.10Partly refined (includingtopped crude) per 1000 litres @20°CI ,450.00I ,525.40
2710.19.21Kerosene type Jet Fuel per1000 litres @20°C5,755.006,054.20
2710.19.22Illuminating kerosene per1000 litres @ 20°C7,205.07,579.60
2710.19.29Other medium oils and preparationsper 1000 litres @20°C5,300.005,575.60
2710.19.31Gas oil automotive, light, amber for high speed engines) per 1000 litres @ 20°C10,305.0010,840.80
2710.19.32Diesel oil (industrial, heavy., 'black for low speed marine and stationary engines) per 1000 litres @ 20°C3,700.003,892.40
2710.19.39Other gas oils per 1000 litres @20°C6,300.006,627.60
2710.19.41Residual fuel oils (marine, furnace and similar fuel oils) of a kinematic viscosity of 125 centistokes per 1000 litres @ 20°C300.00315.60
2710.19.42Residual fuel oils (marine, furnace; and similar fuel oils) of a kinematic viscositty of 180 centistokes per 1000 litres@ 20''C600.00631.20
2710.19.43Residual fuel oils (marine, furnace and similar fuel oils) of a kinematic viscosity of 280 centistokes per 1000 litres @ 20°C600.00631.20
2710.19.49Other residual fuel oils per 1000 litres @ 20°C600.00631.20
Description I Current rate of Excise DutyNew rate of ExciseDuty
Fruit juices (including grapemust), andShs. 10 per litreShs 10.50 per litre
vegetable juices, unfermented andnot  
containing added spirit, whetheror not  
containing added sugar or other sweetening  
matter  
Waters (excluding water of tariffNo.Shs. 5 per litreShs 5.20 Per litre
220 1.90.00) and other non-alcoholic  
beverages not including fruitor vegetable  
juices  
Beer, Cider, Perry, Mead, OpaquebeerShs. 100 per litreShs105.20 Per litre
and mixtures of fermentedbeverages with   
non-alcoholic beverages andspirituous
beverages of alcoholic strength not
exceeding 10%  
Powdered beerShs. 100 per kgShs 105.20 per Kg
Wines including fortified wines, andShs. 150 per litreShs 157.80 per litre
other alcoholic beverages obtained by  
fermentation of fruits   
Spirits of undenatured ethyl alcohol; spiritsShs. 200 per litreShs 210.40 per litre
liqueurs and other spirituousbeverages of  
alcoholic strength exceeding 10%
Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos,containingShs. 10,000 per kgShs 10,520 per Kg
tobacco or tobacco substitutes
Electronic cigarettesShs. 3,000 per unitShs 3,156.00per unit
Cartridge for use in electronic per unitcigarettesShs. 2,000 per unitShs 2,104.00 per unit
Cigarette with filters (Hinge lidand soft cap)Shs. 2,500 per milleShs 2,630.00 Permille
Cigarettes without filters (plaincigarettes)Shs. 1,800 per mille,Shs. 1,893.00 Per mille
Other manufactured tobacco andShs. 7,000 per kg7,364.00 Per Kg
manufactured tobacco substitutes;  
"homogenous" and "reconstitutedtobacco";
tobacco extracts and essences
Motor cycles of tariff 87.11 otherthan motorShs. 10,000 per unitShs 10,520 per unit
cycle ambulances and locallyassembled 
motor cycles 
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