Volkswagen Crafter Long Wheelbase Hearse from Germany
Extended Volkswagen Crafter diesel hearse with custom coffin bay, chrome accents, and quiet insulation for dignified remains transport, cylinder capacity >2,500 cc. HTS 8703.33.0110 applies to its purpose-built funeral vehicle design.
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
• Document interior volume modifications specific to coffin dimensions for classification support
• Ensure FMVSS certification for hearse-specific lighting; pitfall is generic van import valuation