New Acura TLX Type S from Germany
A new performance luxury sedan from Acura featuring a turbocharged 3.0L V6 (4 cylinders) spark-ignition engine surpassing 3,000 cc, built for passenger transport. Under HTS 8703.24.0140 for new cars with engines having not more than 4 cylinders. Sport suspension fits passenger vehicle principal use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
17.5%
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
9903.05.900%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
• Include OEM spec sheet for cylinder verification; V6 misreads as 6-cyl common error
• Adhere to CAFE standards reporting for fuel economy; non-compliance blocks clearance
• File prior notice via ACE system 72hrs ahead for vehicles to expedite processing