Smart ForTwo Electric Drive Plus Hybrid from China
The Smart ForTwo Plug-in Hybrid variant combines a tiny 899 cc spark-ignition engine with electric motor propulsion, externally rechargeable, ideal for city driving and personal transport. Its sub-1,000 cc capacity qualifies it precisely for HTS 8703.60.00.05.
Duty Rate — China → United States
127.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.91.03100%Except as provided in heading 9903.91.10, effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (d) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
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
• Include proof of external charging capability (e.g
• onboard charger specs) in entry documentation
• Check for EU-type approval equivalence to U.S
• FMVSS standards to expedite certification