BMW i4 Lithium-Ion High-Performance Battery from Japan
83.5 kWh lithium-ion battery system for BMW i4 electric gran coupe (8703.80), optimized for performance driving. Features advanced cell-to-pack architecture eliminating modules. Classified under 8507.60.00.10 for premium EV traction applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Performance specification sheets required to distinguish from standard packs
• European Whole Vehicle Type Approval (WVTA) documentation often needed
• Ensure cooling system integration documented for complete pack classification