New Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid SUV from Germany
The Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid is a new performance-oriented plug-in hybrid SUV with a 3.0L 6-cylinder spark-ignition turbo engine combined with electric propulsion, externally charged. It qualifies for HTS 8703.60.00.30 as a new passenger vehicle with engines exceeding 1,500 cc up to 3,000 cc and 4-6 cylinders.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5115%Passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (n) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent
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
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