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Blue Bird Vision Electric School Bus from Germany

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 — Germany → 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 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