Diesel-Electric Hybrid City Transit Bus from Japan
A public transit bus with series hybrid diesel-electric drive, accommodating 16+ passengers including standing room. Classified in HTS 8702.20.31.00 for its large capacity and dual propulsion motors. Features low-floor design for accessibility and regenerative braking.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.070%Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Include FMVSS compliance certificates for safety features like wheelchair lifts and emergency exits
• Document exact passenger seating and standing capacity to confirm 16+ person design
• Check for tariff rate quotas applicable to large commercial vehicles from certain countries