Ram ProMaster Ambulance from Japan
Ram ProMaster cargo van converted to modular ambulance with 3.6L V6 spark-ignition engine over 3,000 cc, including life support systems and modular interiors. HTS 8703.24.0110 applies due to ambulance design for emergency medical transport. Exceeds cylinder capacity requirement.
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
• Certify compliance with NFPA 1917 ambulance standards through testing documentation
• Declare all medical equipment values separately if inventoried for bonded warehouse entry
• Avoid pitfalls by confirming engine displacement via OEM specs to prevent 8703.23 misclassification