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12-Passenger Diesel-Electric Hybrid Van

A 12-passenger extended van with a diesel-electric hybrid drivetrain, configured for group transport services. It falls under this tariff item because it is designed for the transport of ten to 15 persons including the driver, and is powered by both a compression-ignition (diesel) engine and an electric motor.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.1%—6.1%
🇲🇽Mexico6.1%—6.1%
🇺🇸United States6.1%—6.1%
🇩🇪Germany6.1%—6.1%
🇯🇵Japan6.1%—6.1%

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Alternative Classifications

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8702.20.10Same rate: 6.1%

If the van is modified to transport 16 or more persons

This sibling item covers vehicles with a larger passenger capacity.

8703.40.10Same rate: 6.1%

If the van is primarily designed for personal use rather than commercial passenger transport

Vehicles of heading 87.03 are for the transport of persons, but are not buses or coaches.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the van's seating configuration is permanently installed and meets Transport Canada standards for passenger vehicles

• Have the manufacturer's specifications showing the hybrid propulsion system ready for CBSA inspection

• Verify the vehicle complies with Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS) before importation

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