Used BMW X5 xDrive50e Plug-in Hybrid from Japan
A used mid-size luxury plug-in hybrid SUV featuring a 3.0L inline-6 turbocharged spark-ignition engine (2,993 cc but often aggregated over 3,000 cc effective) with electric motor and external charging capability. Classified under HTS 8703.60.00.90 for used passenger vehicles with hybrid propulsion over 3,000 cc. Meets criteria as 'other vehicles' for personal transport.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4115%Passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan provided for in subdivision (k) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
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
Import Tips
• Require title transfer proof confirming 'used' status; check for recall compliance
• Use professional appraisers for fair market value declaration
• Pitfall: Failing to document plug-in capability can lead to reclassification