Blue Bird Vision Electric School Bus from China
Blue Bird Vision Electric is a school bus variant for 16+ students plus driver, fully electric with extended range batteries. Classified in HTS 8702.40.31.00 for electric passenger transport over 16 persons. Includes yellow coloring and stop arms for safety.
Duty Rate — China → United States
112%
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.
9903.91.03100%Except as provided in heading 9903.91.10, effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (d) of U.S. note 31 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
• Comply with school bus FMVSS 301 fuel system integrity adapted for batteries
• Declare as 'new' only if unsold to end-user per statistical notes
• Avoid bulk packaging misclass as parts; retail-ready vehicles stay in 8702