New Toyota RAV4 Hybrid SE from Germany
The 2023 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid SE is a compact SUV with a 2.5-liter 4-cylinder spark-ignition engine paired with an electric motor for hybrid propulsion, not plug-in chargeable. It falls under HTS 8703.40.0020 as a new motor vehicle principally for passenger transport with engine capacity between 1,500-3,000 cc and no more than 4 cylinders.
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
• ,Provide EPA/CARB emissions certificates and VIN-specific engine specs confirming cylinder count and displacement
• Avoid pitfalls by confirming non-plug-in hybrid (no external charging) to prevent misclassification