New BMW 750e xDrive Plug-in Hybrid Sedan from Germany
The BMW 750e xDrive is a luxury plug-in hybrid sedan with a 6-cylinder spark-ignition engine over 3,000 cc combined with an electric motor for propulsion, chargeable via external power. Classified under HTS 8703.60.00.70 for new vehicles with 5-6 cylinder engines in this hybrid configuration. Designed primarily for transporting persons in the passenger car segment.
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
• Submit detailed engine specs and hybrid system certification to confirm >4 but ≤6 cylinders and plug-in functionality
• Comply with Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards; retain bill of lading showing new status from assembler
• Watch for chassis cab configurations which shift to 8702-8704 per chapter notes