Kia Picanto Hybrid from Mexico
The Kia Picanto Hybrid is a microcar with a 1.0L spark-ignition engine and integrated electric motor for mild hybrid propulsion, cylinder capacity ≤1,000 cc. Non-plug-in design makes it suitable for urban passenger transport under this HTS code. Fully assembled as a motor vehicle for persons.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
2.5%
Rate breakdown
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
9903.94.040%Effective with respect to entries on or after April 3, 2025, certain passenger vehicles and light trucks, as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Include battery specs to prove regenerative-only charging
• Verify no subsidiary hauling provisions per tractor note
• Use ISF for advance shipment filing