New Toyota Tacoma Hybrid Double Cab from Germany
This is a new pickup truck with a compression-ignition diesel engine (over 2,500 cc) combined with an electric motor for propulsion, not plug-in chargeable. It falls under HTS 8703.50.00.70 as a motor vehicle principally designed for transporting persons in its cab, with hybrid diesel-electric powertrain exceeding the cylinder capacity threshold.
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
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• ,Ensure EPA/CARB emissions compliance for diesel hybrids; obtain Executive Order if modifying for U.S. market
• Avoid misclassification as 'used' by providing proof of no prior title transfer to ultimate purchaser