New BMW 640i Gran Coupe from Japan

The BMW 640i Gran Coupe is a new four-door luxury coupe with a 3.0L inline-6 spark-ignition engine (more than 6 cylinders total), cylinder capacity 1,500-3,000 cc, principally for transporting persons. This new vehicle configuration matches HTS 8703.23.0170 specifications exactly.

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.
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Engine cylinder count includes all pistons; inline-6 qualifies as >6 cylinders

Confirm 'principally designed for persons transport' vs. any commercial adaptation

Use CBP's 'new vehicle' checklist to prevent reclassification during entry