New Volkswagen ID.Buzz Cargo Passenger Van from Japan
The 2024 VW ID.Buzz is a new electric-assist spark-ignition hybrid station wagon van with 2.0L 4-cylinder engine (1,984 cc), retro-styled for 6 passengers. Classified in HTS 8703.23.0130 as new passenger van meeting cylinder and capacity criteria.
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 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
• Document hybrid spark-ignition dominance over electric; EU origin may qualify for GSP
• Pitfall: electric-only versions shift to 8711