Volkswagen Golf Variant Station Wagon
The Volkswagen Golf Variant is a new station wagon with a 2.0L TSI 4-cylinder spark-ignition engine (1,984 cc) and a height under 160 cm. It is designed for passenger transport, with seating for five and a versatile cargo area. This vehicle falls under tariff item 8703.23.00 as an other vehicle with a spark-ignition engine, with a cylinder capacity exceeding 1,500 cc but not exceeding 3,000 cc.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.1% | +25.0% | 31.1% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.1% | — | 6.1% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the engine displacement exceeds 3,000 cc
Larger engines are classified under this tariff item.
If the engine displacement is 1,500 cc or less
Smaller engines fall under this tariff item.
If the vehicle is a diesel or electric variant
Non-spark-ignition vehicles are classified here.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare the engine size (1,984 cc) accurately on Form 1 to ensure correct classification under 8703.23.00
• Verify the vehicle's compliance with Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS), including the Canadian statement of compliance label
• Keep the original bill of sale and registration documents for CBSA inspection
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