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Volkswagen Up! Take Up! from Japan

Volkswagen Up! Take Up! is an entry-level city hatchback with 999cc spark-ignition three-cylinder engine for four passengers. HTS 8703.21.01 applies to its compact size and passenger-focused design. Emphasizes low emissions and city maneuverability.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 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

• Include third-party engine certification for exact cc measurement

• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests commercial set classification

• For racing-modified versions, document as standard to prevent 8703 racing car shift