Toyota Prius Prime Plug-in Hybrid
The Toyota Prius Prime is a compact hatchback with a 2.0L spark-ignition internal combustion engine paired with an electric motor, featuring a plug-in rechargeable battery for up to 25 miles of electric-only range. It falls under HTS 8703.60.00 as a motor vehicle principally designed for passenger transport with dual propulsion systems chargeable from an external power source.
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If not capable of charging from external source
Vehicles with hybrid systems but reliant on internal combustion engine for battery recharge classify as 'other gasoline hybrids' without plug-in feature.
If equipped with diesel instead of spark-ignition engine
PHEVs with compression-ignition (diesel) engines fall under the diesel hybrid category rather than spark-ignition.
If imported as unfinished chassis without body for passenger transport
Chassis not configured for persons transport or lacking complete body classify as other vehicle parts, not finished motor vehicles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify EPA fuel economy labels and CARB certifications for US import compliance, as PHEVs require emissions testing
• Include detailed battery specifications and charging system docs to confirm plug-in capability during customs review
• Avoid misclassification as pure EV by providing engine performance data; common pitfall leads to higher duties
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Ford Escape PHEV SUV
The Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid is a compact SUV featuring a 2.5L Atkinson-cycle spark-ignition engine combined with an electric motor and a 14.4 kWh battery pack rechargeable via external 120V/240V outlets. Classified under HTS 8703.60.00 for its dual-motor propulsion designed primarily for transporting persons with plug-in charging capability.
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is a mid-size SUV with a 2.4L spark-ignition engine, twin electric motors (one per axle for AWD), and 20 kWh battery offering 38 miles EV range via plug-in charging. It qualifies for HTS 8703.60.00 as a passenger vehicle with both IC engine and electric motor propulsion from external power.
Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Minivan
The Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivan combines a 3.6L V6 spark-ignition engine with electric motors and a 16 kWh lithium-ion battery for 32 miles plug-in EV range, seating up to 7 passengers. Under HTS 8703.60.00 for multi-purpose passenger vehicles with dual propulsion chargeable externally.
Volvo XC90 T8 Recharge PHEV
The Volvo XC90 T8 Recharge is a luxury 7-seat SUV with 2.0L turbo/supercharged spark-ignition engine, electric motor, and 18.8 kWh battery providing 32 miles plug-in range with AWD. HTS 8703.60.00 applies to this passenger transport vehicle with spark-ignition/electric dual motors and external charging.
BMW X5 xDrive45e PHEV
BMW X5 xDrive45e features a 3.0L turbocharged spark-ignition inline-6 with electric motor and 24 kWh high-voltage battery for 30 miles EV range via plug-in charging. Classified HTS 8703.60.00 as luxury SUV for passenger transport with both IC and electric propulsion.
Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid
The Hyundai Tucson PHEV compact SUV pairs a 1.6L turbo spark-ignition engine with 66 kW electric motor and 13.8 kWh battery for 33 miles plug-in range and HTRAC AWD. Falls under HTS 8703.60.00 for dual propulsion passenger vehicles chargeable from external sources.