Ram ProMaster City PHEV Delivery Van from Japan
Compact plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) cargo van with spark-ignition engine and electric motor, built for last-mile delivery with GVW under 5 tons. Falls under 8704.51.00 for hybrid goods transport vehicles within the weight threshold.
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
• Submit battery specs and electric range data to support hybrid classification claims
• Ensure proper labeling of fuel/electric hybrid status per DOT import requirements
• Avoid misdeclaration as passenger vehicle which would trigger different Chapter 87 tariffs