Ford Transit Cargo Van 250 from Germany
The Ford Transit Cargo Van 250 is a diesel-powered light commercial van designed for transporting goods, with a GVW under 5 metric tons. It features a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine and is optimized for urban delivery and small business logistics. Classified under HTS 8704.21.01.00 due to its diesel engine and GVW specifications for goods transport.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
40%
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
9903.94.500%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 equal to or greater than 15 percent.
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
• Verify GVW certification from manufacturer does not exceed 5 metric tons to avoid reclassification
• Ensure EPA/CARB emissions compliance for diesel engines with proper documentation
• Obtain original statistical note compliance for 'new' vs 'used' vehicles to prevent penalties