Mercedes-Benz EQS 450+ from Japan
Mercedes-Benz EQS 450+ luxury electric sedan features electric-only propulsion with 350+ miles EPA range, fitting HTS 8703.80.00.60 for new long-range passenger EVs. Offers premium interior and advanced driver assistance systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4115%Passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan provided for in subdivision (k) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
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
• Include VIN and production date to prove new vehicle status
• Verify electric-only propulsion (no range extender) for heading accuracy
• Prepare for potential Section 301 tariffs on certain EV imports