Used Lexus RX 450hL Diesel Hybrid from Japan
A used luxury three-row SUV featuring a turbocharged 3.5L diesel engine paired with electric motors, total displacement over 2,500 cc. Falls under HTS 8703.50.00.90 for used diesel-electric hybrid passenger vehicles not externally rechargeable. Designed primarily for passenger transport with high-end features.
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
• Provide service records proving prior retail sale to confirm 'used' per Chapter 87 notes
• Ensure hybrid battery condition reports to meet safety standards
• Declare exact engine displacement accurately to avoid reclassification