Diesel-Electric Hybrid Church Bus from Japan
A charter bus for religious groups, featuring a diesel-electric hybrid system and seating for 20 or more persons including the driver. It is classified under tariff item 8702.20.10 because it transports 16 or more persons. The bus includes pew-style seating and a PA system for group activities.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6.1%
Import Tips
• Verify that the bus complies with Canadian vehicle safety standards, including seat belt requirements for buses
• Provide the CBSA with the vehicle's seating capacity and propulsion details to support classification
• Consider using a customs broker to handle the import documentation and duty payment