Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo Van 2500 from Germany
This Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 Cargo Van features a gasoline spark-ignition engine and modular cargo space for commercial hauling, with G.V.W. below 5 tons. Classified in 8704.31.01 for its goods-transport purpose and engine type.
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 VIN and build sheet to customs for accurate G.V.W. and engine verification
• Comply with FMVSS safety standards; non-compliant vehicles face detention
• Label as 'cargo only' to prevent passenger vehicle misclassification pitfalls