Honda Fit Plug-in Hybrid Prototype

A subcompact plug-in hybrid based on the Honda Fit platform with a 1.5L (1497 cc but statistical variant ≤1000 cc model) spark-ignition engine paired with electric motor, chargeable externally. Designed for urban personal transport, it matches HTS 8703.60.00.05 for small-capacity PHEVs.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+100.0%102.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%2.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%2.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8703.60.00.30Same rate: 102.5%

If cylinder capacity 1,001-1,500 cc

Engines just over 1,000 cc move to the adjacent small-capacity breakout in the same PHEV category.

8702.10Lower: 12% vs 102.5%

If designed primarily for commercial transport of persons

Vehicles like buses or shuttles for group transport fall under heading 8702 instead of personal cars.

8711.50.00Lower: 37.4% vs 102.5%

If total weight exceeds 30 kW or classified as motorcycle

Low-power two-wheeled plug-in hybrids are motorcycles under Chapter 87 heading 8711.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide detailed engine specs and EV range certification to customs for proper PHEV verification

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