New Mercedes GLC 300de Plug-in Hybrid (2.0L Diesel)
The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300de is a luxury plug-in hybrid SUV combining a 2.0L diesel engine with an electric motor, both driving the wheels and rechargeable from an external power source. It is principally designed for transporting persons on roads, which places it under tariff item 8703.70.00 for diesel-electric plug-in hybrid passenger vehicles.
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 vehicle were purely electric with no diesel engine
This heading covers other vehicles with only electric motor for propulsion.
If the vehicle had a spark-ignition (gasoline) engine instead of diesel
This covers plug-in hybrids with petrol engines and electric motors.
If the vehicle were not a hybrid and only had a diesel engine
This covers vehicles with only a compression-ignition engine, no electric motor.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the vehicle is new and meets Canadian safety standards (e.g
• CMVSS) before import; CBSA may require a recall clearance letter
• The duty rate under 8703.70.00 is 6.1% for most countries, but may be 0% under CETA or CPTPP if origin is certified
• Have the vehicle's VIN and proof of origin ready for customs declaration
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.