35-Capacity Diesel-Electric Hybrid City Bus from Japan
Urban transit bus for 35 passengers with series hybrid diesel-electric system optimizing fuel use in stop-go traffic. Classified per HTS 8702.20.61.00 for 10+ person diesel-electric vehicles not otherwise specified.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.74.0210%Buses and other vehicles classified in HTSUS heading 8702 as provided for in subdivision (c) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Maintain records proving both motors are integral to propulsion, not auxiliary
• Comply with Clean Air Act import requirements for diesel emissions
• Check for set classification if presented with separate maintenance tools