Ford Escape Hybrid Diesel SUV from Canada
The Ford Escape Hybrid features a compression-ignition diesel piston engine paired with an electric motor in a non-plug-in hybrid setup for passenger transport. Classified under HTS 8703.50.00 as it uses both motors for propulsion without external charging. Designed as a versatile 5-seater crossover for family use.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.0125%Except for products described in headings 9903.94.02, 9903.94.03, 9903.94.04, 9903.94.31, 9903.94.40, 9903.94.41, 9903.94.50, 9903.94.51, 9903.94.60, and 9903.94.61, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks, as specified in note 33 to this subchapter, as provided for in subdivision (b) 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 detailed powertrain specs to CBP to confirm dual propulsion and non-plug-in status
• Include VIN and build sheets; used vehicles reported differently per statistical notes
• Watch for country-of-origin rules; partial assembly may trigger different duties