Mercedes-Benz Metris Cargo Van from Germany
Mid-size cargo van with 2.0L turbo gasoline engine, GVW 2.4 metric tons for parcel delivery. HTS 8704.31.0120 applies to spark-ignition piston engine goods vehicles ≤2.5 tons GVW. Distinguish from passenger variants in 8703.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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.
Import Tips
• Provide detailed cargo volume specs to confirm goods transport purpose, not passenger
• Report as new only if title not transferred to ultimate purchaser; check statistical notes
• Ensure DOT HS-7 form accurately reflects spark-ignition engine type