Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid from Germany
Honda Clarity PHEV sedan with 1.5L Atkinson spark-ignition engine, 181 hp electric motor, 17.0 kWh battery for 47 miles plug-in range and 340 miles total. Classified HTS 8703.60.00 for mid-size passenger sedan with both IC and electric propulsion via external charging.
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
• Sedan aerodynamics require specific FMVSS 108 lighting pattern certification
• 47-mile EPA range needs official test procedure documentation
• Honda Sensing suite ADAS requires NHTSA standing general order reporting