Rivian R1S Adventure 7-Passenger Electric SUV from China
The Rivian R1S is a fully electric SUV capable of seating 7 adults plus driver, qualifying under HTS 8702.40.61.00 for electric motor vehicles transporting ten or more persons in the 'other' category. Its all-electric propulsion and large seating capacity distinguish it from smaller EVs.
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
9903.03.060%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; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit detailed seating diagrams and capacity certifications; ensure battery and motor specs confirm pure electric propulsion
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls in commercial invoice declarations for high-value EVs