NOTICE: ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED CARGO CLEARANCE FOR CONSIGNMENTS UNDER THE KSHS 2 MILLION FRAMEWORK
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) wishes to notify all cargo clearance stakeholders that the items listed below are excluded from the consolidated cargo clearance for consignment under KES 2 million framework.
Stakeholders are advised to take note of the exclusions and ensure compliance with the applicable customs clearance requirements.
Items Excluded from Consolidated Cargo Clearance
The list of excluded items is provided below:
Items 1–11
- 1 Assorted Foodstuff
- 2 Complete kitchen
- 3 Designer Brands for Finished manufactured products
- 4 Plant & Machinery excluding small machinery e.g. handheld tractors and similar small-scale equipment that support the agricultural and small industry sectors
- 5 Smart phones & watches
- 6 Used Clothes & Shoes
- 7 Wooden/Steel/Aluminium doors
- 8 Televisions
- 9 Car accessories - car audio systems/speakers, dash cameras, reversing cameras/parking sensors and GPS navigation devices
- 10 Musical instruments, public address systems, entertainment equipment and related accessories
- 11 Sanitary ware
Items 12–30
- 12 Cables
- 13 Ready-made garments
- 14 Fabrics
- 15 Interlining material
- 16 Beddings and household linen
- 17 Carpets
- 18 Cosmetics, toiletries and beauty products
- 19 New motorcycle spare parts & accessories
- 20 New Shoes
- 21 Terry Towels
- 22 Auto paints, Epoxy and related products
- 23 Padlocks
- 24 Curtain Accessories
- 25 Door Locks/Handles
- 26 Hardware items (Machetes, Meters, Valves)
- 27 Bathroom Accessories (Towel holders, Towel Bars, Shower heads)
- 28 Cosmetic & haircare products/Henna
- 29 Computer Accessories
- 30 Mobile phone accessories
Items 12–30: These items may be allowed as consolidated cargo under the conditions specified below.
Read the Conditions ↓NOTES:
1. Items listed from No. 12 to No. 30 appearing in the exclusion list if presented together may be allowed as consolidated cargo, and will be subject to the following conditions:
Volume cap
The aggregate volume of items in the exclusion list (No. 12 to No. 30) shall not exceed 5% of the total cargo volume, measured in cubic meters (CBM).
Full declaration
All excluded items included in the shipment shall be fully declared on the invoice, entry and the list of importers, specifying the description and quantity of each item.
Application of unit values
The excluded items shall be subject to the applicable unit values as determined using the applicable customs valuation method.
KRA appreciates the continued cooperation of all stakeholders in facilitating legitimate trade and ensuring compliance with Customs requirements.
PUBLIC NOTICES 05/11/2026
