Ford Transit Connect PHEV Utility Van from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.94.400%Passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (k) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter
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