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Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 450 4MATIC from Canada

This luxury plug-in hybrid SUV features a 3.0L turbocharged diesel engine (cylinder capacity exceeding 2,500 cc) paired with an electric motor, designed primarily for passenger transport with all-wheel drive capability. It qualifies under HTS 8703.70.00.70 as a new diesel-electric hybrid vehicle with engine displacement over 2,500 cc that can be charged via external power. The vehicle has not been sold to an ultimate purchaser, meeting the 'new' statistical reporting criteria.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

2.5%

Rate breakdown

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
9903.94.040%Effective with respect to entries on or after April 3, 2025, certain passenger vehicles and light trucks, as provided for in subdivision (e) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.

Import Tips

Verify 'new' status with manufacturer certification showing no prior sale to ultimate purchaser to avoid reclassification as used

Provide detailed engine specs and EPA certification for diesel-electric hybrid confirmation during customs entry

Ensure VIN and build documentation matches HTS criteria for cylinder capacity over 2,500 cc to prevent audit delays