Ford Transit Connect PHEV Utility Van from Germany
Small plug-in hybrid utility van with gasoline engine and electric motor for efficient goods hauling, GVW ≤5 tons. Perfectly aligns with 8704.51.00 for spark/electric hybrid freight vehicles.
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
• Cross-check GVW with actual curb + payload specs from OEM
• Prepare for potential CBI duty savings if from eligible countries
• Document goods-only use to avoid passenger vehicle duties