Lexus LS 500h Plug-in Hybrid from Canada
Premium full-size sedan with multi-stage hybrid system featuring V6-equivalent spark-ignition (>6 cyl) and electric propulsion, plug-in capable over 3000cc. HTS 8703.60.00.80 for new passenger hybrids with specified engine characteristics.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
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
• Lexus hybrid systems require specific EPA fuel economy labeling verification
• Ensure battery warranty documentation for import
• Pitfall: confusing multi-stage hybrid with pure EV classification