New Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid from Germany
The Volvo XC60 Recharge is a new luxury plug-in hybrid crossover with a 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder spark-ignition engine paired with electric motors for propulsion, charged externally. Classified in HTS 8703.60.00.30 for new passenger vehicles with 1,500-3,000 cc engines having 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)
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