Mini Cooper SE PHEV from Japan
Mini Cooper SE Plug-in Hybrid model with 999 cc spark-ignition engine and electric motor, plug-in rechargeable, designed for sporty personal transportation. Fits HTS 8703.60.00.05 for its small cylinder capacity and hybrid propulsion system.
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
• Document combined propulsion system details to prevent reclassification as non-hybrid
• Ensure VIN and manufacturing date align with 'new' vs 'used' statistical requirements