New Kia Carnival MPV Station Wagon from Japan
The 2024 Kia Carnival is a new multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) station wagon with a 2.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder spark-ignition engine (2,499 cc), designed for family transport. It matches HTS 8703.23.0130 as a new passenger van with engine specs in the 1,500-3,000 cc range and ≤4 cylinders.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4115%Passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan provided for in subdivision (k) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 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
• Submit engine spec sheet confirming ≤4 cylinders and capacity; check for preferential tariff under US-Korea FTA
• Pitfall: roof rails may trigger parts classification if detachable