Porsche Cayenne Diesel S E-Hybrid from Germany

High-performance luxury SUV with a 4.1L V8 turbodiesel (well over 2,500 cc) and plug-in electric motor, optimized for sporty passenger transport. HTS 8703.70.00.70 applies to this new diesel-electric hybrid with external charging capability, distinguishing it from pure diesel or electric models.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

15%

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
9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) 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 column1 less than 15 percent.
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

Import Tips

Document exact cylinder capacity with service manual excerpts to support >2,500 cc claim

Use bonded carrier for transport to prevent 'use' that could reclassify as used vehicle

Anticipate high duties; consider FTZ entry for luxury performance vehicles