East Africa · KES

Aesthetic equipment reference for Kenya

Review product categories, electrical information and the questions to confirm with the local importer or authority before ordering for Kenya.

Destination reference: Kenya

Authority reference for Kenya

Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) · KESWS (Kenya National Trade Net System)

  • Importers need a medical device registration certificate from the PPB before importing a new device.
  • The PPB also issues an import permit for each consignment; permits are processed through the Kenya National Trade Net System (KESWS).

Reference updated 2026-07-23. Confirm current requirements for your destination before ordering.

Power and configuration check

Voltage
240 V
Frequency
50 Hz
Sockets
Type G

Confirm the exact machine nameplate rating, plug and any voltage or frequency option in the quotation before production.

Route and freight check

  • China → Mombasa25–35 days port to port

The quotation separates preparation time from the current freight estimate. Route, carrier, transit time and destination charges are reconfirmed for each shipment.

Market questions for Kenya

  • Registration is per device and permits are per consignment — build the permit step into every reorder schedule, including consumables.
  • Nairobi is the regional hub for East Africa, so a Kenyan partner often ends up serving neighbouring markets as well.