Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Hybrid Box Truck 4T from Germany
A box truck variant of the Sprinter with hybrid powertrain (spark-ignition ICE + electric), GVW 4 metric tons, used for parcel delivery. Classified in 8704.51.00.40 for its goods transport purpose and dual-motor propulsion within the specified weight range.
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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed hybrid system specs and GVW plate documentation; common pitfall is incorrect weight reporting leading to reassignment
• Ensure FMVSS compliance for commercial trucks; label as 'new' if unsold to end-user