Toyota HiAce Hybrid Panel Van from Germany
Reliable hybrid cargo van with gasoline spark-ignition engine and electric assist motor, popular for commercial transport with GVW not exceeding 5 metric tons. Precisely matches 8704.51.00 for hybrid goods vehicles under weight limit.
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
• Obtain manufacturer's GVW plate certification to prevent customs disputes on weight
• Prepare for NHTSA import filing (DOT HS-7) specific to hybrid light trucks
• Document exclusion of passenger seating to affirm goods transport purpose