Used Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Diesel-Electric SUV (2016-2018)
This used Toyota RAV4 Hybrid SUV features a diesel compression-ignition engine combined with an electric motor for propulsion, with a cylinder capacity between 1,501 and 2,500 cc, and is plug-in rechargeable from an external power source. It falls under HTS 8703.70.0050 as a used motor vehicle principally designed for transporting persons, meeting the specific criteria for hybrid diesel-electric powertrains in this subheading. Station wagons and SUVs like this are included in the 'other vehicles' category.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not rechargeable via external plug-in source
Vehicles with diesel-electric propulsion but lacking plug-in capability fall under 8703.40 for other diesel vehicles exceeding 1,500 cc but not 2,500 cc.
If cylinder capacity does not exceed 1,500 cc
Smaller displacement diesel-electric plug-in hybrids are classified in the subheading for engines up to 1,500 cc within the same hybrid category.
If imported solely as a parts chassis without body
Chassis fitted for transport but lacking a complete body for persons transport are classified as motor vehicle parts, not complete vehicles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• ,Ensure EPA/DOT compliance for emissions and safety standards; diesel-electric hybrids require specific certifications for importation into the US
• Avoid misclassification as 'new' by confirming no recent assembly without end-user sale; common pitfall is incomplete VIN verification
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