Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Hearse from Germany
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van converted into a luxury hearse with spark-ignition V6 engine over 3,000 cc, featuring coffin compartment, polished interior, and formal exterior styling. Falls under HTS 8703.24.0110 as a hearse designed for transporting deceased persons. Meets cylinder capacity and engine type criteria.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5115%Passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (n) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent
9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
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
• Include funeral service modification blueprints and upfitter certifications to substantiate hearse classification
• Document casket compartment dimensions and interior features separately for accurate customs declaration
• Comply with federal motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS) for lighting and braking specific to hearses