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Rate of VAT

In Kenya, the General Rate of VAT charged is 16% and Zero Rated. However, Traders also charge VAT 12% on some of the designated goods and Services.

VAT is imposed at THREE tax rates, which are:

  • 16%: This is the general rate of tax and is applicable to all taxable goods and taxable services.

  • 12%: This rate is charged on the purchase of Electricity

  • Zero %: This applies to certain categories of goods and services, which includes exports, agricultural inputs, pharmaceutical products and supplies to privileged persons.