BMW X5 xDrive30d from Japan
The BMW X5 xDrive30d is a sports activity vehicle with an inline-6 3.0L diesel engine exceeding 2,500 cc, designed primarily for passenger transport with luxury amenities. It falls under tariff item 8703.33.00 as a motor car with a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine over 2,500 cc, not being a vehicle of heading 87.02.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6.1%
Import Tips
• Ensure the vehicle's engine displacement is clearly documented on the bill of lading and commercial invoice
• Verify that the vehicle meets Canadian safety and emissions standards (e.g
• Transport Canada's Registrar of Imported Vehicles) before shipping
• Be prepared to pay GST/HST on the total value of the vehicle upon importation