Mercedes-Benz S580e Plug-in Hybrid Sedan from Mexico
Luxury full-size sedan featuring a 3.0L V6 turbocharged spark-ignition engine with more than 6 cylinders combined with an electric motor, rechargeable via external power source. Classified under HTS 8703.60.00.80 as a new hybrid vehicle principally for passenger transport with engine capacity over 3000cc and more than 6 cylinders. Meets criteria for 'other vehicles' with dual propulsion exceeding specified thresholds.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
2.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.94.040%Effective with respect to entries on or after April 3, 2025, certain passenger vehicles and light trucks, as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Verify 'new' status per statistical notes - must not have been sold to ultimate purchaser; provide manufacturer certificate
• Ensure EPA/DOT certification for hybrid drivetrain and battery compliance
• Document cylinder count and exact engine displacement exceeding 3000cc to avoid reclassification