New Mercedes GLC 300de Plug-in Hybrid (2.0L Diesel) from Germany
The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300de is a luxury plug-in hybrid SUV with 2.0L diesel engine and electric motor, externally rechargeable, for passenger use. Classified in HTS 8703.70.0030 for new diesel-electric vehicles of 1,501-2,500 cc.
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
• High-value luxury imports need detailed valuation invoices
• Confirm no cab-only chassis to avoid 8706 reclassification
• Pre-clear with customs for advanced tech like adaptive cruise