IOR Africa: Your Importer of Record Experts in Kenya
Taxes: 16%
Duties: 16%
Lead Time: 1 Week
Best carrier option: Freight Forwarder
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Kenya is emerging as a leading tech hub in Africa, attracting hyperscalers, startups, and global enterprises. While opportunities are expanding, importing IT and telecom equipment into Kenya comes with strict compliance requirements and logistical risks that businesses must carefully manage.
Kenya’s import laws evolve frequently, making it difficult for businesses to stay updated. Failure to adapt can result in penalties or clearance delays.
Corruption, security concerns, and currency fluctuations create uncertainty for cross-border trade compliance. These risks often add to costs and timelines.
Kenya’s diverse geography and harsh transport environments can complicate logistics, raising the need for experienced freight forwarding partners and last-mile solutions.
IT hardware or telecom products with both civilian and potential military applications require special permits and extensive documentation before clearance.
Provide secure, scalable solutions for hyperscalers and enterprises importing IT hardware.
Reduce risks through expert handling of permits and customs documentation.
Deliver efficient, door-to-door logistics that minimize delays and compliance risks.
Manage DDP imports end-to-end, covering duties, taxes, and specialized customs brokerage functions