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Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 450de

The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 450de is a full-size luxury SUV that pairs a diesel engine with an electric motor, both driving the wheels, and can be recharged from an external power source. It is principally designed for the transport of up to seven passengers, placing it in tariff item 8703.70.00 for other plug-in diesel-electric vehicles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.1%—6.1%
🇲🇽Mexico6.1%—6.1%
🇺🇸United States6.1%+25.0%31.1%
🇩🇪Germany6.1%—6.1%
🇯🇵Japan6.1%—6.1%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8703.80.00Same rate: 6.1%

If the vehicle is powered solely by an electric motor without a diesel engine

This heading covers other vehicles with only an electric motor for propulsion.

8703.40.10Same rate: 6.1%

If the vehicle uses a spark-ignition (gasoline) engine instead of diesel

This heading covers plug-in hybrid vehicles with a spark-ignition piston engine.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the vehicle's VIN and model documentation clearly show both a compression-ignition engine and an externally chargeable electric motor

• Verify the vehicle's age and odometer reading to determine if it qualifies as new or used, as rates may differ

• Be prepared to pay GST/HST on the total value of the vehicle upon importation

Related Products under Tariff item 8703.70.00

Audi Q7 50 TDI Quattro PHEV

The Audi Q7 50 TDI Quattro PHEV is a large luxury SUV with a 3.0L V6 diesel engine and a plug-in electric motor, both used for propulsion and rechargeable from an external power source. It is principally designed for transporting up to seven passengers, placing it under tariff item 8703.70.00.

BMW X1 xDrive25e Diesel PHEV

The BMW X1 xDrive25e is a plug-in diesel hybrid SAV with a 1.5-liter compression-ignition engine and electric motor, optimized for personal transport. It is rechargeable externally and designed for passenger use, placing it under tariff item 8703.70.00.

BMW X5 xDrive45de Plug-in Hybrid

The BMW X5 xDrive45de is a mid-size luxury SUV with a 3.0L inline-6 diesel engine and an electric motor in a plug-in hybrid system, rechargeable via external power. It is designed primarily for transporting five to seven passengers, qualifying under tariff item 8703.70.00.

BMW XM Label Red PHEV SUV

The BMW XM Label Red is a high-performance luxury SUV with a twin-turbo diesel V8 and electric motors in a plug-in hybrid configuration, rechargeable externally. It is designed for passenger transport with five seats, placing it under tariff item 8703.70.00.

Citroën C5 Aircross Diesel Hybrid

The Citroën C5 Aircross Diesel Hybrid is a compact SUV with a 1.5-liter BlueHDi diesel engine and plug-in electric motor, designed for family passenger transport. It is rechargeable externally, fitting tariff item 8703.70.00.

DS 7 Crossback E-Tense Diesel

The DS 7 Crossback E-Tense Diesel is a luxury SUV with a 1.5L diesel engine and plug-in electric motor, rechargeable externally. It is designed for passenger transport, qualifying under tariff item 8703.70.00.