Ram ProMaster Hybrid Prison Van from Japan
A secure hybrid prison transport van on the Ram ProMaster chassis, with diesel engine exceeding 2,500 cc paired with electric assist motor, featuring multiple lockable cells, surveillance cameras, and reinforced partitions. Built for law enforcement prisoner transport with high-security features. HTS 8703.50.00.60 applies for its prison van design and non-plug-in hybrid propulsion.
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
• Submit law enforcement end-user letters and security modification certifications; ensure compliance with US prison transport standards (e.g
• DOJ specs); declare as 'new' with OEM and upfitter invoices