Chevrolet Express PHEV Ambulance from China
Plug-in hybrid ambulance using Chevrolet Express full-size chassis, spark-ignition engine >3,000 cc with electric assist, external charging capable. Equipped for paramedic operations with stretcher bays, oxygen systems, and emergency lighting. Classified in HTS 8703.60.0050 for hybrid ambulances of large displacement.
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
• Certify medical equipment compliance with FDA if applicable; document hybrid battery specs
• Use detailed blueprints showing ambulance conversion to prevent general vehicle classification
• Monitor for recalls or modifications post-import affecting safety certifications