Newmar Dutch Star Hybrid Motorhome from Japan
The Newmar Dutch Star Hybrid features a PACCAR MX-13 12.9L engine with electric motor hybrid system exceeding 3,000 cc, designed as a motor home for long-distance personal transport with luxury baths, king beds, and washer/dryer. HTS 8703.40.0055 applies for its non-plug-in spark-ignition hybrid propulsion and living accommodations.
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.
9903.05.900%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
• Certify compliance with Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards if from Canada; use ISF for advance shipment filing; avoid common pitfall of missing RV weight ratings