Volvo EX90 SUV from Japan
The Volvo EX90 is a full-size electric SUV designed primarily for transporting persons with three rows of seating. Under HTS 8703.90.01.00, it is classified as 'other' motor vehicles for persons, encompassing SUVs not separately specified. This avoids overlap with truck headings.
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.
9903.03.060%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
• Classify based on principal use for persons; GVWR under 6 tons keeps it in 8703
• Provide seating capacity proof to distinguish from cargo-focused vehicles
• For used imports, ensure title transfer documentation matches statistical 'used' definition