BMW X3 xDrive20d Hybrid 2.0L from Germany
BMW X3 xDrive20d Hybrid combines a 1,995 cc diesel compression-ignition engine with electric assist motor, designed for passenger transport without plug-in charging. Qualifies as new under HTS 8703.50.00.30 due to cylinder capacity and propulsion type.
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
• Include battery/motor integration diagrams in entry docs to prove non-external charging propulsion
• Validate new status via unsold dealer inventory proof; statistical notes exclude demo units
• Anticipate theft protection standard compliance; VIN etching often overlooked