Toyota Corolla Hybrid 1.5L

The Toyota Corolla Hybrid is a compact sedan featuring a 1.5L compression-ignition diesel engine combined with an electric motor for propulsion, designed primarily for passenger transport. It falls under HTS 8703.50.00.10 because it uses a hybrid diesel-electric powertrain with a cylinder capacity not exceeding 1,500 cc and cannot be charged via an external power source. This classification applies to vehicles with self-charging hybrid systems relying on regenerative braking.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%2.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%2.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8703.40.00Same rate: 27.5%

If solely diesel-powered without electric motor

Vehicles with only compression-ignition engine fall under spark-ignition exclusions in 8703.40, lacking the dual-motor requirement.

8703.80.00Higher: 102.5% vs 27.5%

If capable of external plug-in charging

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are directed to 8703.80 regardless of cylinder capacity.

8708.80.65Higher: 52.5% vs 27.5%

If chassis with cab but lacking full body

Motor chassis fitted with cabs are excluded from passenger vehicle headings and classified under 8708 per chapter notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify engine specs and hybrid system type with manufacturer's documentation to confirm non-plug-in status and cylinder capacity under 1,500 cc

Obtain EPA and DOT certifications early; used vehicles require proof of prior sale to ultimate purchaser per statistical notes

Avoid misclassification as plug-in hybrids (8703.80) by providing battery charging details

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